Texas's 16th congressional district
Texas's 16th congressional district of the United States House of Representatives includes almost all of El Paso and most of its suburbs in the state of Texas. The current Representative is Democrat Veronica Escobar.
Image: Thomas Lindsay Blanton in 1917
Image: Claude Benton Hudspeth
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Veronica Escobar is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Texas's 16th congressional district, based in El Paso, since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, she served as an El Paso County commissioner from 2007 to 2011 and the El Paso county judge from 2011 until 2017.
Veronica Escobar
Escobar meets with a migrant child at the CBP processing center in Donna, Texas in May 2021.