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Phil Gray

Libertarian

Private citizen

Phil Gray is a business owner and property manager who is the Libertarian nominee for Texas' 26th District1. He was the Libertarian nominee for the same seat in 2024, receiving 2.3% of the vote, and for the 30th District in 20221.

Where they stand 5 issues · tap any issue for the evidence

  • ImmigrationMuch more open immigration with less enforcementmedium
    Said · medium confidence
    • His 2024 campaign website proposed letting undocumented immigrants live and work freely if they voluntarily pay 10% of earnings toward the national debt, with their tax return serving as a green card, and letting others gain entry by investing. (2024) source
    • His 2022 campaign website said he personally wished the U.S. could have open borders but proposed paid entry and legal status because that could pass Congress. (2022) source
  • HealthcarePrivate insurance with more competition and price transparency, keeping protections for pre-existing conditionsmedium
    Said · medium confidence
    • His 2024 campaign website proposed letting groups negotiate insurance, requiring insurers and providers to post prices, and letting consumers choose among them. (2024) source
  • AbortionLegal in most cases up to viability (about 24 weeks)low
    Said · low confidence
    • His 2024 campaign website said it is not the government's place to decide on abortion and that the decision is best left to the mother and her doctor. (2024) source
  • MarijuanaDecriminalize small amounts (fines, not jail)low
    Said · low confidence
    • His 2024 campaign website called the war on drugs a complete failure and proposed decriminalizing drug use. (2024) source
  • Foreign policyPull back from foreign conflicts and aid (often called America First)low
    Said · low confidence
    • His 2024 campaign website called for moving away from nation building and interfering in foreign politics and said much of national defense can be handled through free trade and diplomacy. (2024) source

No public position found on: Income taxes, National debt, Social Security, Safety net programs, Minimum wage, Business regulation, Guns, Trade and tariffs, Energy and climate, Judges, Politicians trading stocks, Redistricting, Term limits, Campaign finance, Electoral College, Supreme Court reform, Death penalty, Qualified immunity, Mandatory minimums, Drug prices, Childcare and pre-K, Paid leave, Student loans, AI regulation, Kids online, School vaccines, Nuclear power, Birthright citizenship, E-Verify mandate, Transgender athletes, DEI programs, Religion in schools, Aid to Israel, Aid to Ukraine, China policy.

Record

  • Libertarian nominee for Texas' 30th District in 2022 and the 26th District in 20241.
  • Advanced from the Libertarian Party convention on March 21, 2026 and is on the Nov 3, 2026 general election ballot1.

Who funds this campaign

Phil Gray is registered with the FEC for 2026 but has not filed a financial report for this cycle yet.

See the FEC record. Checked October 5, 2026.

Last reviewed 2026-10-19. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.

Sources (1)

Every claim on this page links to one of these
  1. Phil GrayBallotpedia