TX-10 Republican nominee?
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MAR 10, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current rolePublic affairs and advocacy professional
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyTrump-aligned Republican
GenderFemale
LocationTexas
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BackgroundPublic affairs and advocacy professional
EducationThe University of Texas at Austin — B.A., Communication Studies
Notable personal detailsJessica Karlsruher is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Texas’s 10th Congressional District (2026 cycle). She has worked in public affairs and advocacy roles in Texas, including leadership at the Texas Real Estate Advocacy & Defense (TREAD) Coalition and the Texas Credit Union Association. She earned a communications studies degree from The University of Texas at Austin and has described her work as focused on property rights, landowners, and energy-related issues.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
The candidate supports lower taxes and reduced federal spending, emphasizing putting money back into taxpayers' pockets and opposing 'reckless spending' in Washington. She advocates for policies that promote American energy production and limit government intervention in the economy. These positions align with conservative priorities of tax relief and spending restraint.
Healthcare
The candidate supports protecting Medicare and Social Security without cuts and emphasizes reducing government spending; her campaign issues page focuses on food safety, individual healthy choices, and opposing federal overreach rather than proposing major government expansions of healthcare. No advocacy for Medicare-for-All or a public option is stated on her campaign materials.
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Immigration & Border
Supports sealing the border and strong enforcement measures, including construction of border barriers and cracking down on migrant-related crime and cartels. Frames immigration as an "invasion" of illegal migrants and emphasizes stopping illegal entry and securing the border.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
The candidate’s campaign platform states she will "Stand for Life," defend the unborn, and protect religious freedom, indicating opposition to abortion. Her campaign issues page frames this as defending the unborn and stopping federal overreach related to abortion policy.
Climate & Energy
Supports protecting and promoting Texas oil and gas industry while emphasizing private property rights, water infrastructure, and conservation of natural resources. Favors limiting federal overreach on energy and land-use issues and advocates market- and landowner-focused solutions rather than aggressive federal emissions mandates. Positions emphasize energy independence and defending fossil-fuel interests alongside conservation partnerships.
Public Safety & Guns
Supports the Second Amendment and the right to keep and bear arms while opposing federal overreach; emphasizes backing law enforcement and tougher responses to violent crime. No explicit support for sweeping gun‑control measures is listed on her campaign issues page.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
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Source: FEC
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