Trever Nehls
Republican candidate for U.S. House in Texas
TX-22 Republican nominee?
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MAR 10, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Live Odds
Current prediction-market probability for the candidate, updated as market prices change.
Trever Nehls is trading at 95% to win the TX-22 Republican nominee? on prediction markets.
Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current roleU.S. Representative
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyTrump-aligned Republican
LocationTexas
BackgroundU.S. Army officer (Colonel, retired)
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EducationU.S. Army War College — M.S., Military Strategic Studies
Notable personal detailsTrever J. Nehls is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in Texas’ 22nd Congressional District (2026 election cycle). He is a retired U.S. Army colonel and served in local law enforcement in Fort Bend County, including as Constable for Fort Bend County Precinct 4 from 2013 to 2020. He has stated he holds an M.S. in Military Strategic Studies from the U.S. Army War College, an M.P.A. from Central Michigan University, and a B.S. in Criminal Justice and Corrections from the University of Wisconsin–Platteville.
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Political Positions
Economy & Taxes
The candidate supports lower taxes, fewer regulations, and a pro-growth agenda aimed at lowering costs for families and strengthening the economy. Priorities include tackling inflation and promoting policies that favor American workers and energy production as ways to reduce costs.
Healthcare
The campaign materials do not lay out a specific healthcare policy but state a priority to lower costs for families and pursue policies that make Texas affordable. No explicit positions on Medicare, Medicaid, a public option, or repeal of the Affordable Care Act are provided on the candidate’s issues page. Available statements emphasize general cost reduction and economic policies rather than detailed health‑care reforms.
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Immigration & Border
The candidate’s campaign platform emphasizes securing the southern border and enforcing immigration laws, framing border security as a priority for public safety. Campaign materials pledge to “secure the border & enforce immigration laws” and to oppose policies they describe as enabling illegal immigration.
Climate & Energy
Supports expanding domestic oil, gas, and nuclear production, reducing regulations that limit fossil-fuel development, and rolling back Biden-era energy/environment policies while prioritizing U.S. energy independence and lower costs for consumers.
Latest News
Trever Nehls has won the Republican primary in Texas's 22nd Congressional District and will move on to the general election against Democrat Marquette Greene-Scott. He is now widely expected to succeed his twin brother, Rep. Troy Nehls, who is retiring from Congress. Nehls entered the race with endorsements from both Troy Nehls and former President Donald Trump, and the district is strongly Republican-leaning.
Will this Trump ally's twin replace him in Congress?
Trever Nehls Wins GOP Nomination in Texas' 22nd Congressional District
This congressman wanted to retire. His identical twin could make history by replacing him
Rep. Troy Nehls could be replaced by his identical twin brother Trever in Congress
Campaign Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Campaign finance totals from the latest available reporting period.
2026
LatestCycle 2026
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