Texas's 34th Congressional District

Texas's 34th Congressional District is represented by Vicente Gonzalez (Democrat), who has served in the House since 2017 and has represented this district since redistricting in 2023. Gonzalez has an overall VoteSee report card grade of C, voted in 95% of roll-call votes on bills this Congress, and votes with the Democratic majority 90% of the time. The district includes Brownsville, Harlingen, and Weslaco. It takes in all or part of 5 counties, and 55% of residents live in Cameron County. About 778,000 people live in the district, and the median household income is $53,104.

Current Representative

Vicente Gonzalez (Democrat) has served in the House since 2017 and has represented Texas's 34th Congressional District since redistricting in 2023.

See Vicente Gonzalez's full voting record and issue positions →

2026 Election

U.S. House: Texas 34th District

Winner: Vicente Gonzalez.

Incumbent Vicente Gonzalez is running for re-election. 4 candidates were on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot.

Polls

Fewer than 2 polls ended in the last 30 days, so there is no average.

PollsterDatesSampleGonzalezFlores
Washington Post/Schar SchoolOct 14, 2026 – Oct 19, 2026626 LV50%43%
Public Policy Research/Texas Southern UniversityAug 18, 2026 – Aug 22, 2026700 LV45%42%
Ragnar Research Partners (R)Jun 14, 2026 – Jun 16, 2026400 LV41%44%
co/efficient (R)Apr 25, 2026 – Apr 29, 2026777 LV40%41%

Polls compiled from Wikipedia; see each pollster for full results.

See the full 2026 race →

District Demographics

Source: American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, 119th Congress boundaries.

How Gonzalez Voted Recently

Breaks with the Democrat majority

Who Held This Seat Before

Members of Congress who previously represented Texas's 34th Congressional District. District lines are redrawn after each census, so earlier members may have represented a different area under this number.

Where the District Is

Texas's 34th Congressional District covers 4,122 square miles of land. Boundaries are for the current (119th) Congress.

Counties

Largest communities

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