Texas's 34th Congressional District (TX-34)

Last updated Oct 1, 2026 · 6 sources

Vicente Gonzalez, a Democrat, has represented the district since 2023.

The district includes all of Kenedy, Cameron, Kleberg, and Willacy counties and part of Hidalgo County.

According to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the district has a population of 778,225, a median household income of $53,104, and a median age of 31.3. Of residents 25 and older, 19.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Representative

Vicente Gonzalez

U.S. Representative for Texas's 34th District · Democrat

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2026 redistricting

Texas uses a new congressional map in 2026: PLANC2333 (HB 4), enacted Aug 29, 2025.

The 2026 election for TX-34 uses the new map's TX-34; the map on this page shows the district as currently drawn (119th Congress).

Source · All 2026 redistricting changes

2026 election

Gonzalez has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 12 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.

12 candidates have reported raising money for the 2026 TX-34 race to the FEC.

Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Candidates for TX-34 in 2026 who reported raising money to the FEC
Candidate	Party	Raised	Cash on hand	Through
Vicente Gonzalez (incumbent)	Democratic	$3,773,915	$2,532,412	Jun 30
Eric Flores	Republican	$2,874,990	$686,332	Jun 30
Mayra Nohemi Flores	Republican	$1,409,672	$1,428	Jun 30
Charles Mandel	Republican	$1,002,821	$54,686	Jul 15
Etienne Ph.d. Rosas	Democratic	$170,356	$17,158	Mar 31
Keith Allen	Republican	$156,627	$0	Mar 31
Luis F. Buentello	Republican	$45,004	-$1,812	Jun 30
Alfredo Hinojosa Jr.	Republican	$36,058	$0	Jan 31
Mario Alberto Morales	Republican	$16,335	$0	Sep 30
Jay Nagy	Republican	$15,459	$0	Feb 4
Mauro Everett Garza	Republican	$12,502	$0	Jun 30
Gregory Scott Kunkle Jr.	Republican	$9,155	$1,301	Dec 31