2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Texas House District 51

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

Candidates

Maria Luisa "Lulu" Flores

DemocraticIncumbent

In office now
State Representative, District 51
Work
State Representative, Texas House District 51 (since 2023); partner, Hendler Flores Law, PLLC

Maria Luisa "Lulu" Flores is the sitting State Representative for District 51 in the Texas Legislature, a district that includes all or part of Travis County.

Maria Luisa "Lulu" Flores worked for State Rep. Irma Rangel, the Mexican American Bar Association of Texas, the State Bar of Texas and the Texas Railroad Commission before becoming a partner at Hendler Flores Law. She served two terms as president of the National Women's Political Caucus and chaired the Austin Arts Commission.

Flores's committees

  • Culture, Recreation & Tourism (Vice Chair)
  • Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

Sources for Flores

Jessica Martinez

Republican

We haven't found a sourced summary for Jessica Martinez yet.

Where we looked, Thursday, October 15, 2026:

  • campaign website jessicaforhd51.com (no occupation given)
  • Branch Politics profile (no background)
  • retry 2026-10-15: web search: The Ballot Brief and Branch (grew up in Del Valle; no occupation stated)

That is where we have looked so far, not everywhere there is to look. If you know Jessica Martinez's work or background, tell us — we'd rather print it than leave it blank.

Sources

What's included
U.S. Senate and House, statewide offices and every state legislative district on the ballot.
Everything else
Local races (county, city, school board, judges) and anything else on your ballot are on your official sample ballot: teamrv-mvp.sos.texas.gov.
Candidate lists
As of Wednesday, October 14, 2026.

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