---
type: Person
title: "Joaquin Castro"
description: "U.S. House of Representatives - TX-20 — Congressional District 20"
role: "U.S. House of Representatives - TX-20"
party: "D"
level: "federal"
branch: "legislative"
state: "TX"
district: "Congressional District 20"
tenure:
  start: "2025-01-03"
  current: true
election:
  next: 2026
  term_length: 2
  term_limit: "none"
ids:
  person: "51cbad64-b3e8-4b48-8016-0ae244a11813"
  office: "ef7946fe-e929-4cde-aef2-02bd99afd52c"
  tenure: "e9f6c2e6-7618-4126-9cd2-12035528ca15"
  jurisdiction: "13acec94-e22d-45c2-885c-af217dcc6874"
sources:
  - field: tenure
    source: "House Clerk XML 2026-06-10"
  - field: jurisdiction
    source: "Census 119th CD 500k"
confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, federal, legislative, tx]
timestamp: "2026-06-20"
---

# Joaquin Castro

Current U.S. House of Representatives - TX-20 (Congressional District 20).

## Sources

- tenure: House Clerk XML 2026-06-10
- jurisdiction: Census 119th CD 500k

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v2 export (2026-06-20).