Lance Gooden vs Ruth Torres: TX U.S. House District 5 Race 2026
Candidate vs. Candidate Side-by-Side Scorecards. Compare Lance Gooden vs Ruth Torres in the TX U.S. House District 5 Race 2026 issue by issue and across all Five Points of Opportunity, on the same nonpartisan -5.00 to +5.00 scale applied to every politician regardless of party.
Who is running
Lance Gooden (Republican) - Incumbent, OppScore +3.49, Record based, documented on 38 of 44 scored questions
Ruth Torres (Democrat) - Candidate, OppScore -3.64, Provisional, mostly inferred, documented on 2 of 44 scored questions
What is on this page
Side-by-side OppScore comparison for every candidate in the race
Five Points of Opportunity breakdown per candidate