General: November 3, 2026 · Primary: March 3, 2026
Veronica Escobar is an incumbent U.S. Representative from Texas's 16th District with experience as an educator and nonprofit executive. She emphasizes making healthcare and higher education more affordable, supporting fair wages and workers' rights, and pursuing meaningful immigration reform. Escobar also prioritizes addressing climate change and protecting communities from gun violence.
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A Republican business owner running for his first federal office, Bauman emphasizes lower property taxes, support for small businesses, and border security. He highlights his background in the Navy and Border Patrol, and prioritizes protecting seniors and affordable healthcare.
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Arturo Andujo ran for U.S. House Texas District 16 in 2026. This is their first run for office.
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Ben Leder ran for U.S. House Texas District 16 in 2026. This is their first run for office.
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Deliris Montanez ran for U.S. House Texas District 16 in 2026. This is their first run for office.
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Jorge Artalejo ran for U.S. House Texas District 16 in 2026. This is their first run for office.
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Rene Fierro ran for U.S. House Texas District 16 in 2026. This is their first run for office.
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Samuel Williams Jr. ran for U.S. House Texas District 16 in 2026. This is their first run for office.
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Veronica Escobar is an incumbent U.S. Representative from Texas's 16th District with experience as an educator and nonprofit executive. She emphasizes making healthcare and higher education more affordable, supporting fair wages and workers' rights, and pursuing meaningful immigration reform. Escobar also prioritizes addressing climate change and protecting communities from gun violence.
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A Republican business owner running for his first federal office, Bauman emphasizes lower property taxes, support for small businesses, and border security. He highlights his background in the Navy and Border Patrol, and prioritizes protecting seniors and affordable healthcare.
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Deliris Montanez ran for U.S. House Texas District 16 in 2026. This is their first run for office.
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Hector Cabildo is a Republican candidate for U.S. House Texas District 16 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.
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Manuel Barraza is a Republican candidate for U.S. House Texas District 16 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.
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Marisela Chavez is a Republican candidate for U.S. House Texas District 16 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.
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Raul Castaneda is a Republican candidate for U.S. House Texas District 16 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.
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Ruben Rios is a Republican candidate for U.S. House Texas District 16 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.
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A Republican business owner running for his first federal office, Bauman emphasizes lower property taxes, support for small businesses, and border security. He highlights his background in the Navy and Border Patrol, and prioritizes protecting seniors and affordable healthcare.
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Manuel Barraza is a Republican candidate for U.S. House Texas District 16 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.
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