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Veronica Escobar

U.S. Representative, TX-16

Democratic Texas since Jan 3, 2025

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Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
U.S. Representative, TX-16 current
Texas
Democratic Jan 3, 2025 Jan 3, 2027 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, TX-16
Texas
Democratic Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District TX-16
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District TX-16
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, TX-16
Texas
Democratic Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, TX-16
Texas
Democratic Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District TX-16
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.474, social dim. -0.277. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 Nay Apr 30, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 Yea Apr 30, 2026 Agreed to U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 Not voting Apr 30, 2026 Agreed to U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 Nay Apr 30, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
SCONRES 33 — A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the… Nay Apr 29, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
S 1318 — Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Act Nay Apr 29, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1224 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7567) to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the… Nay Apr 29, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1224 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7567) to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the… Nay Apr 29, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 227 — Clergy Act Yea Apr 27, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7959 — IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement Act Yea Apr 27, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 5587 — HEATS Act Nay Apr 23, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6387 — FIRE Act Nay Apr 22, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6387 — FIRE Act Yea Apr 22, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4690 — Reliable Federal Infrastructure Act Nay Apr 22, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4690 — Reliable Federal Infrastructure Act Yea Apr 22, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1182 — Expressing support for rural communities across the United States as stewards of the environment, major suppliers of United States energy… Nay Apr 22, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1189 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4690) to amend the Energy Conservation and Production Act to repeal certain Federal building… Nay Apr 22, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1189 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4690) to amend the Energy Conservation and Production Act to repeal certain Federal building… Not voting Apr 22, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
S 1020 — A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence… Yea Apr 21, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2493 — Improving Care in Rural America Reauthorization Act of 2025 Yea Apr 21, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 5201 — Kari's Law Reporting Act Yea Apr 21, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 5200 — Emergency Reporting Act Yea Apr 20, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1681 — Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act Yea Apr 20, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1175 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8035) to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the… Nay Apr 17, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1175 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8035) to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the… Nay Apr 17, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

1,000 recorded contributions totalling $1,702,490. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 166 of 1000 classified so far.

Funding typeContributionsTotalShare
Big donor 139 $407,321 24%
Corporate PAC 27 $135,000 8%
Unclassified 834 $1,160,169 68%

Largest contributions

AmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateSource
$5,000 THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS AND BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE VERONICA ESCOBAR FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Apr 28, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 BORDER HEALTH FEDERAL PAC VERONICA ESCOBAR FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Aug 8, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 AT&T INC./WARNERMEDIA LLC FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE VERONICA ESCOBAR FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Mar 27, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 AUTOMOTIVE FREE INTERNATIONAL TRADE PAC VERONICA ESCOBAR FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Apr 4, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 CONSTELLATION BRANDS INC. PAC VERONICA ESCOBAR FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Feb 23, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY PAC VERONICA ESCOBAR FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Aug 1, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION) VERONICA ESCOBAR FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jun 28, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS VERONICA ESCOBAR FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Mar 14, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 ACTBLUE VERONICA ESCOBAR FOR CONGRESS unclassified Jun 30, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE VERONICA ESCOBAR FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Apr 4, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 UA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE PAC VERONICA ESCOBAR FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Feb 22, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE VERONICA ESCOBAR FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Dec 20, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS & TRAINMEN PAC FUND VERONICA ESCOBAR FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Nov 17, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE VERONICA ESCOBAR FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Nov 1, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 BORDER HEALTH FEDERAL PAC VERONICA ESCOBAR FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Aug 8, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)

Largest by amount; not the full set. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.

Sponsored legislation (1 as lead sponsor)

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