Race

U.S. House, Texas 16th District (2026)

Everyone who filed with the Federal Election Commission for this seat, with what they raised and what outside groups spent.

FEC filings don't record primary results, so this list includes candidates who lost a primary or dropped out. Money is from each campaign's latest FEC report, shown on its page.8

CandidateRaisedSpentCash on handOutside helpOutside opposition
Veronica Escobar1DemocratIncumbent$859K$704K$270K$0$0
Hector Miguel Cabildo Jr2RepublicanChallenger$11K$5,703$5,283$0$0
Deliris Montanez Berrios (dmb)3RepublicanChallenger$7,317$7,720$821$0$0
Manuel Barraza4RepublicanChallenger$4,000$3,432$268$0$0
Adam Bauman5RepublicanChallenger$0$0$0$0$0
Raul Jesus Castaneda6RepublicanChallenger$0$0$0$0$0
Ruben A Rios Jr7RepublicanChallenger$0$0$0$0$0

Sources

Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.

  1. 1
    FEC candidate record: Veronica Escobarhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H8TX16109/
    H8TX16109
  2. 2
    FEC candidate record: Hector Miguel Cabildo Jrhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6TX16160/
    H6TX16160
  3. 3
    FEC candidate record: Deliris Montanez Berrios (dmb)https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H2TX16250/
    H2TX16250
  4. 4
    FEC candidate record: Manuel Barrazahttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6TX16202/
    H6TX16202
  5. 5
    FEC candidate record: Adam Baumanhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6TX16152/
    H6TX16152
  6. 6
    FEC candidate record: Raul Jesus Castanedahttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6TX16194/
    H6TX16194
  7. 7
    FEC candidate record: Ruben A Rios Jrhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6TX16210/
    H6TX16210
  8. 8
    Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-data
    Retrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record