THE 2026 CANDIDATE FILE
THURMAN BILL BARTIE
Candidate for U.S. House · Texas · District 14
THE PERSON
Background
Thurman “Bill” Bartie’s campaign documents service as mayor of Port Arthur. A lifelong resident of the city, his background also includes education, ministry and community leadership.
Background sources checked October 30, 2026.
THE POLICIES
Where they stand
Campaign promises are labeled separately from past actions. These are sourced positions, not endorsements or predictions. No stance is assigned from party affiliation.
Sourced issue positions have not yet been added for this candidate. That is a coverage gap, not a claim that they have no views.
THE ELECTION
Ballot & sources
U.S. House · District 14 · November 3, 2026
Candidate listing checked October 21, 2026.
Texas Secretary of State · Certified general election ballot ↗The candidate’s name and party follow the official ballot source. Backgrounds and issue positions are checked separately. A candidate is not an officeholder-elect unless a verified result establishes that status.