who will take jasmine crockett seat in congress

Frederick Haynes III is the likely person to take Jasmine Crockett’s seat in Congress. He won the Democratic nomination for Texas’ 30th Congressional District, and reports say he is favored to win the November general election in that heavily Democratic district.

What’s known

• Haynes is a Dallas pastor and Crockett’s pastor. He won the party primary to succeed her when her term ends on Jan. 3, 2027.

• He will still need to win the general election before officially taking the seat.

• Because the district leans strongly Democratic, multiple outlets describe him as the probable next representative.

Context

Jasmine Crockett has also been in the news for her Senate bid, which is separate from this House seat question. So the short answer is that her congressional seat is expected to go to Frederick Haynes III, pending the general election.