Edgardo Baez
Candidate · U.S. House · Texas
Republican · Challenger2%
Party to win · Kalshi, Oct 27, 2026
Running for
OfficeU.S. House
SeatTexas, district 20
ElectionNov 3, 2026 · 7 days
StandingChallenger
BallotDirectory listing
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The district
TX-20 · Texas
Roster checked Sep 29, 2026. Listed as: Attorney.
The campaign · in their wordsdrbaezforcongress.com · read Oct 19, 2026 ↗
Plank 1 · campaign site
the Conservative Congressional Candidate Defending Our Rights
“Having witnessed firsthand the devastating effects of government overreach in Cuba, we remain fully committed to protecting your freedoms.”
Plank 2 · campaign site
Legal Experience for Future Legislation
“Our deep legal expertise equips us to scrutinize proposed bills meticulously and draft inherently fair statutes.”
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's own site, unedited. 94 pages read.
Where They Stand
Statement estimateNo votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words, on the same scale as a member’s record.
Overall
from 4 statements
Rt-lean
Issue · by emphasisLeftCenterRightReadTalks about
The race · Texas House, district 20 · 7 days out
Joaquin CastroDemocrat · incumbent · Left 38 on the record95%Edgardo BaezRepublican · challenger · Rt-lean 16 from statements2%3816
54 points apart · hollow = estimate, solid = record
Money · FEC through Sep 30, 2026
$67k
Raised
$24k
From individuals
Named donors · gifts over $200
$16k
Itemized · 67% of individual
36
Named donors
92%
Itemized from Texas
By occupation
$3k
$3k
$2k
$1k
$1k
By state
$15k
$1k
$260
The FEC doesn't name donors who give under $200, so their gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words
“Laws have to be enforced!”
“We love our law enforcement!”
“we prioritize protection by securing our borders”
On the ballot with them · Texas, Nov 3, 2026
TX Senate · open seat
James Talarico (D) · 66%
vs. Ken Paxton (R) · 35%
TX Governor
Greg Abbott (R) · 67%
vs. Gina Hinojosa (D) · 32%
TX-1
Nathaniel Moran (R) · 95%
vs. Yolanda Prince (D) · 2%
TX-2 · open seat
Steve Toth (R) · 92%
vs. Shaun Finnie (D) · 6%
TX-3
Keith Self (R) · 95%
vs. Evan Hunt (D) · 4%
TX-4
Pat Fallon (R) · 94%
vs. Jason Pearce (D) · 1%
Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll
Edgardo Baez
Candidate · U.S. House · Texas
Republican · Challenger2%
Party to win · Kalshi
Oct 27, 2026 snapshot
7
Days to Nov 3
vs. Castro (D), inc.
The campaign · in their wordsRead Oct 19, 2026 ↗
Plank 1
the Conservative Congressional Candidate Defending Our Rights
“Having witnessed firsthand the devastating effects of government overreach in Cuba, we remain fully committed to protecting your freedoms.”
Plank 2
Legal Experience for Future Legislation
“Our deep legal expertise equips us to scrutinize proposed bills meticulously and draft inherently fair statutes.”
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's site, unedited · drbaezforcongress.com
Where They Stand
EstimateNo votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words.
Issue · by emphasisRead · talks about
ImmigrationRight 33
Right, 33 points from center
Crime and justiceLeft 33
Left, 33 points from center
GunsRight 33
Right, 33 points from center
Civil rightsRight 28
Right, 28 points from center
The race · TX-20 · 7 days out
Joaquin CastroDemocrat · incumbent · Left 38 on the record95%Edgardo BaezRepublican · challenger · Rt-lean 16 from statements2%3816
Hollow = estimate from statements · solid = voting record
Money · FEC through Sep 30, 2026
Raised, 2026
From individuals
Itemized · 67% of individual
Named donors
The FEC doesn't name donors who give under $200, so their gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words
“Laws have to be enforced!”
“We love our law enforcement!”
“we prioritize protection by securing our borders”
On the ballot with them · Texas
TX Senate · open seatTalarico (D) vs. Paxton (R)66% · 35%TX GovernorAbbott (R) vs. Hinojosa (D)67% · 32%TX-1Moran (R) vs. Prince (D)95% · 2%TX-2 · open seatToth (R) vs. Finnie (D)92% · 6%TX-3Self (R) vs. Hunt (D)95% · 4%TX-4Fallon (R) vs. Pearce (D)94% · 1%
All 40 Texas races →Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll