--- type: Candidate title: "Veronica Escobar" description: "U.S. House candidate, TX-16 (2026)" office: "U.S. House" state: "TX" district: "TX-16" party: "DEM" stance: "incumbent" election_year: 2026 status: "statutory candidate" committee: name: "VERONICA ESCOBAR FOR CONGRESS" id: "C00653923" ids: fec: "H8TX16109" sources: - field: filing source: FEC (Federal Election Commission) confidence: official tags: [candidate, federal, house, tx] timestamp: "2026-07-03" --- # Veronica Escobar Democratic incumbent for U.S. House (TX-16), 2026. ## Campaign Committee - VERONICA ESCOBAR FOR CONGRESS (C00653923) ## Source - filing: FEC (Federal Election Commission) Federal candidate filing; not yet linked to an officeholder record.