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U.S. Representative, 10th Congressional District

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Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A member of the U.S. House of Representatives votes on federal laws, taxes and spending on behalf of the district.

All of Brazos, Burleson, Grimes, Houston, Lee, Leon, Madison, Polk, San Jacinto and Trinity counties; part of Travis County (about 21% of its residents: part of Austin, Lakeway, Bee Cave, Lago Vista and West Lake Hills); part of Walker County (about 62% of its residents: part of Huntsville); part of Bastrop County (about 2% of its residents).

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Chris Gober

Republican

Attorney · Austin

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  • Supports empowering Texas police to fight drug cartels.
  • Supports defense and technology investment in Austin and Brazos Valley.
  • Supports strengthening rural health care.
  • Supports AI infrastructure that avoids raising rural power rates.
  • Pledges to cut regulations and expand small businesses.
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  1. Supports empowering Texas police to fight drug cartels.

    Chris Gober for Congress

    Campaign website · Chris Gober for Congress · chrisgober.com

    “Crush the cartels by helping President Trump secure our border and empowering Texas law enforcement”

  2. Supports defense and technology investment in Austin and Brazos Valley.

    Chris Gober for Congress

    Campaign website · Chris Gober for Congress · chrisgober.com

    “He’ll boost investment in cutting-edge defense and technology and position Austin and the Brazos Valley as America’s center for innovation”

  3. Supports strengthening rural health care.

    Chris Gober for Congress

    Campaign website · Chris Gober for Congress · chrisgober.com

    “strengthen rural healthcare so families don’t have to drive hours for treatment.”

  4. Supports AI infrastructure that avoids raising rural power rates.

    Chris Gober for Congress

    Campaign website · Chris Gober for Congress · chrisgober.com

    “protect rural Texans from projects that drive up electricity rates and drain local water supplies.”

  5. Pledges to cut regulations and expand small businesses.

    Chris Gober for Congress

    Campaign website · Chris Gober for Congress · chrisgober.com

    “Chris will fight to cut burdensome regulations, expand small business opportunities, make essentials more affordable”

Caitlin Rourk

Democratic

Communications

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No documented position found.

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