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United States Representative, Congressional District 16

Unofficial result: Won — Veronica Escobar (Democratic)

Source: electionresults.sos.state.tx.us

What does this office do?

  • Voting on how much you pay in federal income tax
  • Voting on Social Security, Medicare, and other federal programs
  • Voting on federal spending for roads, defense, and health care

Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,

Candidates:

Republican

Retired Border Patrol agent and Navy veteran who operates a canine drug-detection business in El Paso. He emphasizes border security, veterans' care, small-business support, and economic freedom.

Democratic · Incumbent

U.S. Representative and third-generation El Pasoan who serves on the House Appropriations Committee. Her work emphasizes gun safety, health care, reproductive justice, and humane immigration policy.

Records: Environment and Public Health 59 for, Civil Rights 21 for, Corporate Accountability 16 for,

Sources: fec.gov2