TX-08 Democratic nominee?
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MAR 10, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleBusiness owner
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyModerate Democrat
LocationTexas
BackgroundBusiness owner
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Notable personal detailsKeith Coleman is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House Texas District 8 in the 2026 election cycle. He has described his background as including business ownership, 22 years of service in the U.S. Marine Corps, and work as a K-12 educator and college professor. His principal campaign committee is registered with the FEC as "COLEMAN FOR TEXAS."
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports policies to promote economic growth by investing in education and workforce development, encouraging entrepreneurship, and providing grants and resources to small businesses. Emphasizes creating jobs and attracting innovative businesses to the district but does not give a clear position on taxation levels or specific tax changes on the campaign site.
Healthcare
Supports expanding access to affordable, high-quality healthcare across urban and rural parts of District 8 and protecting access to comprehensive reproductive care, preventive services, and family planning; emphasizes healthcare decisions made by patients and doctors and improving maternal health outcomes.
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Abortion & Reproductive Rights
Supports access to safe and legal reproductive and maternal healthcare and says healthcare decisions should be made by patients and their doctors rather than politicians. Pledges to protect access to comprehensive reproductive care, expand preventive services and family planning options, and improve maternal health outcomes in Congress.
Climate & Energy
Supports holding polluters accountable, creating a Federal Climate Corps to build local resilience against storms, and strengthening the power grid and infrastructure to improve resiliency. Policy language emphasizes climate-related job creation and resilient, community-led defenses rather than explicit calls to phase out fossil fuels or endorse Green New Deal–level targets.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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