The November ballot
Raised so far, filed with the FEC
General-election ballot as recorded August 27, 2026. Not a prediction.
The seat
Veronica Escobar
Democrat · Holds the seat now
Discloses no individual stock trades.
From the member's own disclosures and congress.gov. Not cosponsoring is not a vote against a ban.
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How they won the primary
The primary · 54,031 votes
- Veronica EscobarWon100%54,031
First round · 16,971 votes
- Adam Bauman27.9%4,738
- Manuel Barraza21.1%3,577
- Ruben Rios16.9%2,868
- Raul Castaneda13.8%2,337
- Marisela Chavez11%1,860
1 more candidate on the full canvass.
The runoff · 11,309 votes
- Adam BaumanWon68.5%7,752
- Manuel Barraza31.5%3,557
Primary results as recorded August 25, 2026, in the canvass's own published order. Via Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), which cites each state's canvass. A primary result is a filed fact about a past contest, not a prediction of November.
Where each candidate's money comes from
- Small donors
- 2%$21K
- Large donors
- 55%$472K
- Bundled
- --
- PACs
- 43%$366K
- Other
- <1%$30
Small donors give under $200; PACs are political action committees. Shares of each candidate's own receipts on file with the FEC. Outside money is not part of these figures.
Not on the November ballot
5 filedPrimary candidates who did not advance, committees still on file, and candidacies that ended. Being here is a filing fact, not a mark against anyone.
The district
Census context- People
- 777K
- Median household income
- $60K
- Unemployment
- 6.1%
- Living below the poverty line
- 18.4%
- Without health insurance
- 21.2%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Context about the district, not a statement about any candidate.
How this seat voted last time
D+19 in 2024
- Veronica EscobarWon59.5%
- Irene Armendariz Jackson40.4%
220,828 votes for candidates. The district's lines have changed since this result. A past result is a filed fact, not a prediction of November.
Certified returns via MIT Election Data and Science Lab, from the House Clerk's election statistics and state canvasses.
Candidates and financing from the FEC, public domain; money figures carry their own coverage dates. Dataset built 2026-08-27. Nothing here is a forecast, a grade, or a ranking of candidates.