Justin Early
Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Texas
TX-31 Democratic nominee?
$2.3K
MAR 10, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Live Odds
Current prediction-market probability for the candidate, updated as market prices change.
Justin Early is trading at 99% to win the TX-31 Democratic nominee? on prediction markets.
Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current roleCandidate
PartyDemocratic
LocationTexas
Notable personal detailsJustin Early is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Texas’s 31st Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He has described himself as a non-career politician and has campaigned from Georgetown, Texas. Early’s campaign committee is Justin Early for Congress.
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Political Positions
Economy & Taxes
The candidate supports shifting tax burdens away from working families onto the wealthy, removing the payroll (income) cap so the wealthiest pay more into Social Security, and expanding or protecting social programs (Social Security, paid family leave, guaranteed paid leave and other worker supports).
Healthcare
Supports protecting Social Security and Medicare and prioritizes addressing unaffordable healthcare costs and improving veterans’ access to care. Emphasizes lowering costs and ensuring dependable healthcare services for veterans and working families rather than proposing full single‑payer reform.
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Immigration & Border
Supports expanding legal pathways and protections for immigrants, including a clear pathway to citizenship and permanent protections for Dreamers; opposes family separation, private immigrant detention, and discriminatory travel bans; favors humane border policies, restoration of refugee and asylum programs, and reforms to ensure due process in immigration courts.
Climate & Energy
Supports a Green New Deal and large-scale federal climate action, saying meeting rising energy demand with cleaner energy is essential to protecting air and water, public health, and long-term economic stability. Emphasizes clean energy as part of infrastructure and power reliability for the district.
Latest News
Justin Early is in the news because he is leading the Democratic primary in Texas’s 31st congressional district with 57% of the vote. That makes him the current frontrunner for the party nomination in the race. No other major recent developments about him are reported in the provided summaries.
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Campaign Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Campaign finance totals from the latest available reporting period.
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