The 2023 Texas's 2nd House of Representatives district special election is an upcoming election scheduled to take place on November 7, 2023 to fill the vacant 2nd House district. Representative Bryan Slaton resigned from the seat on May 8, 2023 amid a sexual misconduct controversy. Slayton was then unanimously expelled from the house.
Candidates
Declared
Kristen Washington (Democratic), former member of the Greenville City Council
Jill Dutton (Republican) Heath Hyde (Republican), farmer Brent Money (Republican), member of the Greenville City Council. Doug Roszhart (Republican), member of the Greenville City Council Krista Schild (Republican), state convention delegate
Withdrew
Neal Barker (Republican), former board member and treasurer of the Northeast Texas Rural Rail Transportation District