Kyle Rable
Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Texas
$6.2K
NOV 7, 2026
General Election
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Live Odds — TX-19 House winner?
Current prediction-market probability for the candidate, updated as market prices change.
1.1%chance to win
$6.2KNOV 7, 2026Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current roleU.S. Army Reserve officer
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
GenderMale
LocationTexas
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BackgroundU.S. Army Reserve officer
EducationUniversity of Toledo (attended)
Notable personal detailsKyle Rable is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Texas' 19th Congressional District. He has served as secretary of the Lubbock County Democratic Party and is a member of the U.S. Army Reserve. He has studied at the University of Toledo, earned a master's degree, and entered a PhD program at Texas Tech University. He lives in Lubbock with his wife, Kristen, and their son.
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Political Positions
Economy & Taxes
Kyle Rable’s platform emphasizes lowering the cost of living through fair pricing rules, limiting large corporations’ ability to buy homes, and creating family tax credits for first-time homebuyers. He also calls for ending tax breaks and requiring large data centers to pay their full and fair share of taxes, while using those revenues to support local communities.
Healthcare
Kyle Rable describes healthcare as a human right and says he would fully fund rural healthcare, limit companies’ ability to deny coverage, and cap the price of life-saving medicines like insulin. His stated position emphasizes expanding access and restraining insurer and drug-pricing practices rather than market-based rollback.
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Immigration & Border
Supports expanding legal pathways to citizenship and streamlining the immigration process. Also says the U.S. should protect its borders by expanding the documentation process for people entering the country, while preserving asylum and humanitarian protections.
Climate & Energy
Kyle Rable’s public materials do not lay out a detailed climate or energy platform. His campaign page focuses on economic and healthcare issues, while a July 2026 local report shows him criticizing large data centers for draining water and electricity from West Texas communities and for receiving tax breaks without sufficient local benefit.
Latest News
Kyle Rable is preparing for the November general election in Texas’s 19th Congressional District after Republican Tom Sell won the GOP primary runoff and became his opponent. Rable had already secured the Democratic nomination without opposition. The district race is now set, with Rable facing Sell in the fall contest.
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