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General election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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State Representative, District 121

Race · November 3, 2026 general election

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Marc LahoodMarc LahoodRepublican Incumbent
Zack DunnZack DunnDemocratic
On ballot as
Marc Lahood
Zack Dunn
Current role
State Representative, Texas House District 121 (since January 14, 2025)
Attorney; recently a Special Victims Unit prosecutor, Bexar County District Attorney's Office
Background
  • Graduate, Texas Military Institute, Trinity University and St. Mary's University School of Law (2007)
  • Criminal defense attorney with his own law firm
  • Born and raised in San Antonio
  • Bachelor's degree, University of Texas at San Antonio
  • Student body president, University of Texas at San Antonio (per campaign)
  • Law degree, University of Pennsylvania Law School
  • Graduate, Ronald Reagan High School (2011)
  • Raised in a military family
  • Lives in the Stone Oak area (per his San Antonio Report questionnaire)
Experience
  • Republican primary (2024): defeated a Republican incumbent
  • Republican nominee, Bexar County District Attorney (2022); lost the general election
  • Republican primary (March 3, 2026): won contested race
  • Corporate attorney, private equity, after law school (per campaign)
  • Former attorney, U.S. Air Force
  • Work for the City of San Antonio and Bexar County, and White House internship, during college
  • Democratic primary (March 3, 2026): unopposed
Top priorities
  • In a San Antonio Report questionnaire: "My top three priorities are the availability of water, property tax reform/relief, and security/grid."
  • "I want to work on transitioning water from ancillary funding to the budget for oversight"
  • "I will continue to push legislation that strengthens our state's infrastructure to better address flooding"
  • "I also plan to reintroduce local drainage mitigation legislation"
  • In a San Antonio Report questionnaire: "My top policy priority is ensuring that our service members and veterans" have "all the care, services, and resources they need"
  • "I am committed to attracting high-paying jobs, strengthening workforce development, and investing in vocational careers."
  • "common sense policy changes at the state Capitol that enable us to better protect and serve victims of domestic violence and sexual assault"
  • Campaign site: "Funding our public schools and investing in our teachers"
Tidbits
  • Abortion: Campaign site, on his 2025 votes: "Marc LaHood voted for the Life of the Mother Act, ensuring Texas doctors can act immediately to save a pregnant woman's life in a medical emergency"
  • Border and immigration: Campaign site, in issues text written for his 2024 campaign: "The time for half-measures on solving our border crisis is over. Texas must lead to protect its people and their property."
  • Guns: No public statement found
  • Public schools and vouchers: In a San Antonio Report questionnaire: parents "should be empowered to direct education dollars to the learning environment that fits their children's needs, while continuing to strongly support and fund our public schools"
  • Property taxes: In a San Antonio Report questionnaire: backs a plan to "cap appraisal growth, and eliminate all school property taxes for homeowners"
Claims and the record
  • Controversies: None found in the news coverage we reviewed
  • Abortion: No public statement found
  • Border and immigration: No public statement found
  • Guns: No public statement found
  • Public schools and vouchers: In a San Antonio Report questionnaire, on the school voucher program: "it will only worsen the dire situation that public schools are already facing"
  • Property taxes: In a San Antonio Report questionnaire: "Homeowners shouldn't be picking up the tab when large commercial properties are undervalued or able to avoid paying their fair share."
Claims and the record
  • Controversies: None found in the news coverage we reviewed
Endorsements
  • Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT) PAC
  • Texas Home School Coalition
  • Texas Right to Life PAC
  • President Donald Trump (primary)
  • Texas Department of Public Safety Officers Association PAC (listed by campaign)
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  • Deputy Sheriff's Association of Bexar County (listed by campaign)
  • Gun Owners of America (listed by campaign)
  • Texas Gun Rights PAC (listed by campaign)
  • Texas State Rifle Association PAC (listed by campaign)
  • Texans for Strong Borders (listed by campaign)
  • Texas Farm Bureau AGFUND (listed by campaign)
  • Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association PAC (listed by campaign)
  • Texas House Republican Caucus PAC (listed by campaign)
  • San Antonio Family Association PAC (listed by campaign)
  • San Antonio Young Republicans (listed by campaign)
  • National Rifle Association (listed by campaign)
  • Young Conservatives of Texas (listed by campaign)
  • San Antonio Police Officers Association (listed by campaign)
  • San Antonio Professional Firefighters Association (listed by campaign)
  • Deputy Constables Association of Bexar County PAC (listed by campaign)
  • Texans for Life Committee LIFE PAC (listed by campaign)
  • Charter Schools Now PAC (listed by campaign)
  • Bexar County Election Integrity (listed by campaign)
  • AFC Victory Fund (listed by campaign)
  • Americans for Prosperity (listed by campaign)
  • Texas Realtors PAC (listed by campaign)
  • Americans for Public Safety (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Mitch Little (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Shelley Luther (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Nate Schatzline (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Matt Morgan (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Katrina Pierson (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Andy Hopper (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Mike Olcott (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Alan Schoolcraft (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Janis Holt (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. John McQueeney (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Brent Money (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Tom Oliverson (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Joanne Shofner (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Tony Tinderholt (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Steve Toth (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Briscoe Cain (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Wes Virdell (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Ben Bumgarner (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Hillary Hickland (listed by campaign)
  • Texas AFL-CIO
  • Texas AFT
  • Planned Parenthood Texas Votes
  • San Antonio Express-News Editorial Board
  • Joaquin Castro, Member of Congress (TX-20) (listed by campaign)
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  • Ron Nirenberg, former Mayor of San Antonio (listed by campaign)
  • Nelson Wolff, former Bexar County Judge (listed by campaign)
  • Christian Menefee, Member of Congress (TX-18) (listed by campaign)
  • Joe Krier, former San Antonio City Council member (D-9) (listed by campaign)
  • John Courage, former San Antonio City Council member (D-9) (listed by campaign)
  • Jose Menendez, State Senator (SD-26) (listed by campaign)
  • Joe Gonzales, Bexar County District Attorney (listed by campaign)
  • Roger Perez, former San Antonio City Council member (D-1) (listed by campaign)
  • Laurel Swift, former Democratic nominee (HD-121) (listed by campaign)
  • Becca DeFelice, former Democratic nominee (HD-121) (listed by campaign)
  • Celina Montoya, former Democratic nominee (HD-121) (listed by campaign)
  • Trey Martinez Fischer, State Representative (HD-116) (listed by campaign)
  • Diego Bernal, State Representative (HD-123) (listed by campaign)
  • Josey Garcia, State Representative (HD-124) (listed by campaign)
  • Christina Morales, State Representative (HD-145) (listed by campaign)
  • Gene Wu, State Representative (HD-137) (listed by campaign)
  • Pete Gallego, former Member of Congress (TX-23) (listed by campaign)
  • Marina Alderete Gavito, San Antonio City Council (D-7) (listed by campaign)
  • Ivalis Meza Gonzalez, San Antonio City Council (D-8) (listed by campaign)
  • Texas Democratic Veterans Caucus (listed by campaign)
  • Texas Young Democrats (listed by campaign)
  • Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (listed by campaign)
  • National Democratic Redistricting Committee (listed by campaign)
  • Stonewall Democrats of San Antonio (listed by campaign)
  • San Antonio AFL-CIO Central Labor Council (listed by campaign)
  • North East Bexar County Democrats (listed by campaign)
  • Northside AFT (listed by campaign)
  • CWA Local 6143 (listed by campaign)
  • IBEW Local 60 (listed by campaign)
  • UFCW Local 1000 (listed by campaign)
  • Bexar County Young Democrats (listed by campaign)
  • Asian Texans For Justice Action Fund (listed by campaign)
  • Climate Cabinet (listed by campaign)
  • TSTA / NEA (listed by campaign)
  • The Next 50 (listed by campaign)
Campaign website
marclahood.com
zackdunn.com
Marc Lahood

Marc Lahood

Republican Incumbent
On ballot as
Marc Lahood
Current role
State Representative, Texas House District 121 (since January 14, 2025)
Background
  • Graduate, Texas Military Institute, Trinity University and St. Mary's University School of Law (2007)
  • Criminal defense attorney with his own law firm
  • Born and raised in San Antonio
Experience
  • Republican primary (2024): defeated a Republican incumbent
  • Republican nominee, Bexar County District Attorney (2022); lost the general election
  • Republican primary (March 3, 2026): won contested race
Top priorities
  • In a San Antonio Report questionnaire: "My top three priorities are the availability of water, property tax reform/relief, and security/grid."
  • "I want to work on transitioning water from ancillary funding to the budget for oversight"
  • "I will continue to push legislation that strengthens our state's infrastructure to better address flooding"
  • "I also plan to reintroduce local drainage mitigation legislation"
Tidbits
  • Abortion: Campaign site, on his 2025 votes: "Marc LaHood voted for the Life of the Mother Act, ensuring Texas doctors can act immediately to save a pregnant woman's life in a medical emergency"
  • Border and immigration: Campaign site, in issues text written for his 2024 campaign: "The time for half-measures on solving our border crisis is over. Texas must lead to protect its people and their property."
  • Guns: No public statement found
  • Public schools and vouchers: In a San Antonio Report questionnaire: parents "should be empowered to direct education dollars to the learning environment that fits their children's needs, while continuing to strongly support and fund our public schools"
  • Property taxes: In a San Antonio Report questionnaire: backs a plan to "cap appraisal growth, and eliminate all school property taxes for homeowners"
Claims and the record
  • Controversies: None found in the news coverage we reviewed
Endorsements
  • Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT) PAC
  • Texas Home School Coalition
  • Texas Right to Life PAC
  • President Donald Trump (primary)
  • Texas Department of Public Safety Officers Association PAC (listed by campaign)
Show all 46
  • Deputy Sheriff's Association of Bexar County (listed by campaign)
  • Gun Owners of America (listed by campaign)
  • Texas Gun Rights PAC (listed by campaign)
  • Texas State Rifle Association PAC (listed by campaign)
  • Texans for Strong Borders (listed by campaign)
  • Texas Farm Bureau AGFUND (listed by campaign)
  • Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association PAC (listed by campaign)
  • Texas House Republican Caucus PAC (listed by campaign)
  • San Antonio Family Association PAC (listed by campaign)
  • San Antonio Young Republicans (listed by campaign)
  • National Rifle Association (listed by campaign)
  • Young Conservatives of Texas (listed by campaign)
  • San Antonio Police Officers Association (listed by campaign)
  • San Antonio Professional Firefighters Association (listed by campaign)
  • Deputy Constables Association of Bexar County PAC (listed by campaign)
  • Texans for Life Committee LIFE PAC (listed by campaign)
  • Charter Schools Now PAC (listed by campaign)
  • Bexar County Election Integrity (listed by campaign)
  • AFC Victory Fund (listed by campaign)
  • Americans for Prosperity (listed by campaign)
  • Texas Realtors PAC (listed by campaign)
  • Americans for Public Safety (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Mitch Little (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Shelley Luther (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Nate Schatzline (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Matt Morgan (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Katrina Pierson (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Andy Hopper (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Mike Olcott (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Alan Schoolcraft (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Janis Holt (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. John McQueeney (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Brent Money (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Tom Oliverson (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Joanne Shofner (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Tony Tinderholt (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Steve Toth (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Briscoe Cain (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Wes Virdell (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Ben Bumgarner (listed by campaign)
  • State Rep. Hillary Hickland (listed by campaign)
Campaign website
marclahood.com
Zack Dunn

Zack Dunn

Democratic
On ballot as
Zack Dunn
Current role
Attorney; recently a Special Victims Unit prosecutor, Bexar County District Attorney's Office
Background
  • Bachelor's degree, University of Texas at San Antonio
  • Student body president, University of Texas at San Antonio (per campaign)
  • Law degree, University of Pennsylvania Law School
  • Graduate, Ronald Reagan High School (2011)
  • Raised in a military family
  • Lives in the Stone Oak area (per his San Antonio Report questionnaire)
Experience
  • Corporate attorney, private equity, after law school (per campaign)
  • Former attorney, U.S. Air Force
  • Work for the City of San Antonio and Bexar County, and White House internship, during college
  • Democratic primary (March 3, 2026): unopposed
Top priorities
  • In a San Antonio Report questionnaire: "My top policy priority is ensuring that our service members and veterans" have "all the care, services, and resources they need"
  • "I am committed to attracting high-paying jobs, strengthening workforce development, and investing in vocational careers."
  • "common sense policy changes at the state Capitol that enable us to better protect and serve victims of domestic violence and sexual assault"
  • Campaign site: "Funding our public schools and investing in our teachers"
Tidbits
  • Abortion: No public statement found
  • Border and immigration: No public statement found
  • Guns: No public statement found
  • Public schools and vouchers: In a San Antonio Report questionnaire, on the school voucher program: "it will only worsen the dire situation that public schools are already facing"
  • Property taxes: In a San Antonio Report questionnaire: "Homeowners shouldn't be picking up the tab when large commercial properties are undervalued or able to avoid paying their fair share."
Claims and the record
  • Controversies: None found in the news coverage we reviewed
Endorsements
  • Texas AFL-CIO
  • Texas AFT
  • Planned Parenthood Texas Votes
  • San Antonio Express-News Editorial Board
  • Joaquin Castro, Member of Congress (TX-20) (listed by campaign)
Show all 40
  • Ron Nirenberg, former Mayor of San Antonio (listed by campaign)
  • Nelson Wolff, former Bexar County Judge (listed by campaign)
  • Christian Menefee, Member of Congress (TX-18) (listed by campaign)
  • Joe Krier, former San Antonio City Council member (D-9) (listed by campaign)
  • John Courage, former San Antonio City Council member (D-9) (listed by campaign)
  • Jose Menendez, State Senator (SD-26) (listed by campaign)
  • Joe Gonzales, Bexar County District Attorney (listed by campaign)
  • Roger Perez, former San Antonio City Council member (D-1) (listed by campaign)
  • Laurel Swift, former Democratic nominee (HD-121) (listed by campaign)
  • Becca DeFelice, former Democratic nominee (HD-121) (listed by campaign)
  • Celina Montoya, former Democratic nominee (HD-121) (listed by campaign)
  • Trey Martinez Fischer, State Representative (HD-116) (listed by campaign)
  • Diego Bernal, State Representative (HD-123) (listed by campaign)
  • Josey Garcia, State Representative (HD-124) (listed by campaign)
  • Christina Morales, State Representative (HD-145) (listed by campaign)
  • Gene Wu, State Representative (HD-137) (listed by campaign)
  • Pete Gallego, former Member of Congress (TX-23) (listed by campaign)
  • Marina Alderete Gavito, San Antonio City Council (D-7) (listed by campaign)
  • Ivalis Meza Gonzalez, San Antonio City Council (D-8) (listed by campaign)
  • Texas Democratic Veterans Caucus (listed by campaign)
  • Texas Young Democrats (listed by campaign)
  • Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (listed by campaign)
  • National Democratic Redistricting Committee (listed by campaign)
  • Stonewall Democrats of San Antonio (listed by campaign)
  • San Antonio AFL-CIO Central Labor Council (listed by campaign)
  • North East Bexar County Democrats (listed by campaign)
  • Northside AFT (listed by campaign)
  • CWA Local 6143 (listed by campaign)
  • IBEW Local 60 (listed by campaign)
  • UFCW Local 1000 (listed by campaign)
  • Bexar County Young Democrats (listed by campaign)
  • Asian Texans For Justice Action Fund (listed by campaign)
  • Climate Cabinet (listed by campaign)
  • TSTA / NEA (listed by campaign)
  • The Next 50 (listed by campaign)
Campaign website
zackdunn.com

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