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LETICIA GUTIERREZ

U.S. House District 9

2026 Texas U.S. House District 9 — General Election · November 3, 2026

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Last reviewed September 23, 2026

Overview

Current race
2026 Texas U.S. House District 9 — General Election on November 3, 2026
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Official candidacy
U.S. House District 9 · Democratic · Candidate
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LETICIA GUTIERREZ

Official and campaign contacts

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FEC committee ID: C00931121

FEC committee name: LETICIA GUTIERREZ FOR CONGRESS

Published email: [email protected]

Published website: https://www.leticiaforcongress.com/

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COMMUNITY ORGANIZER

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Occupation: COMMUNITY ORGANIZER

Leticia's Story

Candidate-stated

Leticia came to this country as an immigrant, raised by parents who worked tirelessly as farm laborers. As they struggled to ensure their children not only survived but thrived, they instilled in them enduring values of faith, hard work, and family and community unity. There were no handouts—everything was earned.

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Leticia came to this country as an immigrant, raised by parents who worked tirelessly as farm laborers. As they struggled to ensure their children not only survived but thrived, they instilled in them enduring values of faith, hard work, and family and community unity. There were no handouts—everything was earned.

Leticia's Story

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For 45 years, Leticia has lived in this district. She attended Milby High School and later graduated from the University of St. Thomas with a degree in finance.

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For 45 years, Leticia has lived in this district. She attended Milby High School and later graduated from the University of St. Thomas with a degree in finance.

Positions and priorities

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Fighting for Texas.Fighting for you.

Candidate position

Thanks to your support, Leticia is your Democratic candidate for TX-09. Let's win in November!

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Thanks to your support, Leticia is your Democratic candidate for TX-09. Let's win in November!

KEEPING THE LIGHTS ON AND THE WATER RUNNING

Candidate position

From Hurricane Harvey, Winter Storm Uri (where 250 persons lost their lives) to the Derecho, I want to ensure that our infrastructure is prepared to take care of you. From aging pipes, power lines, freeways and more, our district should feel safe in their homes.

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From Hurricane Harvey, Winter Storm Uri (where 250 persons lost their lives) to the Derecho, I want to ensure that our infrastructure is prepared to take care of you. From aging pipes, power lines, freeways and more, our district should feel safe in their homes.

Leticia's Story

Candidate position

Leticia will roll up her sleeves and work for CD9.

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Leticia will roll up her sleeves and work for CD9.

Always fighting at your side.

Candidate position

Now, we are in a new fight for TX-09—and together, we will win.

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Now, we are in a new fight for TX-09—and together, we will win.

Democracy Docket - ICE killed a man in Houston and residents want answers

Candidate position

“If elected, I will continue Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia’s fight to demand answers, accountability, and justice for the family of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo,” Gutierrez said in a statement.

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“If elected, I will continue Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia’s fight to demand answers, accountability, and justice for the family of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo,” Gutierrez said in a statement.

SAFE Communities Talk Show | Election SPECIAL

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Belief

"Election SPECIAL. Supporting the Right Candidates for Our Communities on SAFE Communities."

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"Election SPECIAL. Supporting the Right Candidates for Our Communities on SAFE Communities."

KEEPING THE LIGHTS ON AND THE WATER RUNNING

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Issue Assessment

With rising costs of everyday necessities like groceries, families are having to make hard decisions about big investments like healthcare and housing. I am ready to bring bread back to the table for you and your family.

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With rising costs of everyday necessities like groceries, families are having to make hard decisions about big investments like healthcare and housing. I am ready to bring bread back to the table for you and your family.

Make Groceries, Health Care, and Housing More Affordable

Candidate position
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Prioritize reducing the cost burden of groceries, health care, and housing for working families.

  • Preserve the campaign's three named affordability areas without inventing a mechanism.
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Assess Corporate Subsidies as Shifting Costs to Working Families

Candidate position
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Assess government subsidies to large corporations as requiring working families to bear an unfair share of public costs.

  • Preserve the candidate's fiscal diagnosis without inventing a proposal to end all subsidies.
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Prepare Pipes, Power Lines, and Freeways for Severe Weather

Candidate position
FactVote summary · Goal / Priority

Strengthen aging water, electric, and transportation infrastructure so the district is better prepared for severe weather.

  • Preserve the three infrastructure categories and resilience objective without repeating casualty claims.
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Public record

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Campaign finance

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FEC candidate totals October 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026.

Total receipts
$55,357.90
Total disbursements
$36,700.32
Cash on hand
$18,657.58
Committee debt
$500.00
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Candidate ID: H6TX09231

Name: GUTIERREZ, LETICIA

Office: House

State: TX

District: TX09

Coverage start: 2025-10-01

Coverage end: 2026-06-30

Total receipts: $55357.90

Total disbursements: $36700.32

Cash on hand: $18657.58

Debts owed by committee: $500.00

Candidate contributions: $0.00

Loans made by candidate: $500.00

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Sources

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  1. Election record

    2026 Texas General Election — official candidate row

    Texas Secretary of State

    Open Texas Secretary of State
  2. Government website identity record

    LETICIA GUTIERREZ — official website identity bridge

    Federal Election Commission

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  3. Candidate-owned primary source

    LETICIA GUTIERREZ — candidate-owned primary source 1

    LETICIA GUTIERREZ campaign

    Open LETICIA GUTIERREZ campaign

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    LETICIA GUTIERREZ — candidate-owned primary source 2

    LETICIA GUTIERREZ campaign

    Open LETICIA GUTIERREZ campaign

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  5. Candidate-owned primary source

    LETICIA GUTIERREZ — candidate-owned primary source 3

    LETICIA GUTIERREZ campaign

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  6. Campaign-finance record

    LETICIA GUTIERREZ — official FEC candidate totals

    Federal Election Commission

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  7. Election record

    2026 Texas General Election — final ballot certification

    Texas Secretary of State

    Open Texas Secretary of State
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