TX-16 Republican nominee?
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MAY 27, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleOperations executive
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyConservative Republican
LocationTexas
BackgroundOperations executive
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Notable personal detailsHector Miguel Cabildo Jr. is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Texas’s 16th Congressional District (El Paso area) in the 2026 election cycle. He filed a Statement of Candidacy with the Federal Election Commission on December 8, 2025, and his principal campaign committee is Cabildo for Congress. His campaign platform highlights border security and immigration, veterans and active-duty military support, law enforcement support, and economic development/nearshoring.
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Economy & Taxes
The candidate emphasizes cutting government waste and stopping reckless government overspending, and prioritizes economic growth through nearshoring, rebuilding manufacturing, and bringing new industries to the U.S. No campaign materials on the site propose higher taxes or wealth-redistribution measures; the platform emphasizes fiscal restraint and pro-growth policies.
Immigration & Border
Supports strengthening border security with more orderly, protected, and technologically advanced operations while also streamlining legal immigration for vetted individuals.
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Abortion & Reproductive Rights
The candidate supports pro-life principles and identifies with defending those values as part of his campaign platform. His campaign lists pro-life positions among its priorities.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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