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Texas's 34th U.S. House District

Texas · Next election 2026 · 4 active candidates · $9.5M raisedFederal
About This Office

U.S. House seat for Texas's 34th congressional district. Representatives serve two-year terms.

Total Seats
435
Term Length
2 years
Salary
$174,000
Current Officeholders
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
Rep. Vicente GonzalezD
U.S. Representative · TX-034
Tenure
9y
Bills Spon.
8
Votes Missed
5.12%
Cross-party
31
Committees
Financial Services Committee
Capital Markets Subcommittee
National Security, Illicit Finance and International Financial Institutions Subcommittee
The 2026 Race

15 candidates filed, 4 active for the 2026 House election in Texas District 34. Party primary on Mar 3, 2026. General election on Nov 3, 2026.

Primary
Mar 3, 2026
General
Nov 3, 2026
Total Raised
$9.5M
Candidates
4 active / 15 filed
Incumbent
Vicente GonzálezD
Cash on Hand
$3.3M
Election History
YearWinnerResultRunner-UpTotal Votes
2024Vicente Gonzalez D51.3%Mayra Flores R 48.7%200,383
2022Vicente Gonzalez D52.7%Mayra Flores R 44.2%134,439
2020Filemon Vela D55.4%Rey Gonzalez R 41.8%201,027
2018Filemon B Vela D60.0%Rey Gonzalez R 40.0%143,068
2016Filemon Vela D62.7%Rey Gonzalez Jr R 37.3%166,961
2014Filemon Vela D59.5%Larry S Smith R 38.6%79,877
2012Filemon Vela D61.9%Jessica Puente Bradshaw R 36.2%144,778
District
Population
778,225
Median HH Income
$53K
Unemployment
7.0%
Bachelor's+
19.3%
Veterans
4.0%
Median Age
31.3
Mean HH Income
$71K
Poverty Rate
26.1%
HS or Higher
70.9%
Median Home Value
$125K
Median Rent
$914/mo
Owner-Occupied
67.0%
Under 18 / 65+
29.8% / 13.1%