Edgardo Rafael Baez R
Dr. Edgardo Rafael Báez is the Republican nominee running for the U.S. House to represent Texas' 20th Congressional District against incumbent Democrat Joaquin Castro.
U.S. Representative District 20 (Texas)
- Election Day
- November 3, 2026
- Party
- Republican
- Opponents
- 1
- Ballot status
- Certified by the Texas Secretary of State (source)
About Edgardo Rafael
Dr. Edgardo Rafael Báez is the Republican nominee running for the U.S. House to represent Texas' 20th Congressional District against incumbent Democrat Joaquin Castro. Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, he served in the U.S. Army from 1989 to 2002. Holds multiple degrees, including an Associate of Arts, a Bachelor’s in Business, a Master’s in Theology, a law degree from Texas Southern University (2004), and a Ph.D. from Liberty University (2023). A San Antonio-based criminal defense attorney who manages his own practice, he has also worked as a nurse, EMT, pastor, and published author.
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On the Ballot
- General Election
November 3, 2026 - Opponents
Joaquin Castro (D)
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