Eric Flores
Eric Flores (Republican Party) is running for election to the U.S. House to represent Texas' 34th Congressional District. He is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. He advanced from the Republican primary on March 3, 2026.
Biography
Eric Flores received his bachelor's degree from the University of Texas at Austin and his J.D. from Texas Southern University.[1] He served in the U.S. Army and Texas Army National Guard.[1] He previously served as an assistant U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas.[1] His career experience includes working as a lawyer.[1]
Elections
2026
See also: Texas' 34th Congressional District election, 2026
Texas' 34th Congressional District election, 2026 (March 3 Republican primary)
Texas' 34th Congressional District election, 2026 (March 3 Democratic primary)
General election
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
General election for U.S. House Texas District 34
Incumbent Vicente Gonzalez Jr. and Eric Flores are running in the general election for U.S. House Texas District 34 on November 3, 2026.
Candidate | ||
| Vicente Gonzalez Jr. (D) | ||
| Eric Flores (R) | ||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House Texas District 34
Incumbent Vicente Gonzalez Jr. defeated Etienne Rosas in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Texas District 34 on March 3, 2026.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Vicente Gonzalez Jr. | 62.7 | 35,249 | |
Etienne Rosas ![]() | 37.3 | 20,949 | ||
| Total votes: 56,198 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Texas District 34
The following candidates ran in the Republican primary for U.S. House Texas District 34 on March 3, 2026.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Eric Flores | 56.6 | 20,685 | |
| Mayra Flores | 23.7 | 8,644 | ||
| Luis Buentello | 5.3 | 1,942 | ||
| Scott Mandel (Unofficially withdrew) | 4.5 | 1,635 | ||
| Fred Hinojosa (Unofficially withdrew) | 3.8 | 1,392 | ||
Keith Allen ![]() | 3.8 | 1,374 | ||
| Gregory Kunkle Jr. | 1.9 | 689 | ||
Jay Nagy ![]() | 0.4 | 159 | ||
| Total votes: 36,520 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Bam Morales (R)
- Mauro Garza (R)
Green convention
Green convention for U.S. House Texas District 34
Eddie Espinoza is running in the Green convention for U.S. House Texas District 34 on April 11, 2026.
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| Eddie Espinoza (G) | ||
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Libertarian convention
Libertarian convention for U.S. House Texas District 34
Chris Royal is running in the Libertarian convention for U.S. House Texas District 34 on April 12, 2026.
Candidate | ||
| Chris Royal (L) | ||
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Endorsements
Flores received the following endorsements. To send us additional endorsements, click here.
- President Donald Trump (R)
- True Texas Project
Campaign themes
2026
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Campaign website
Flores' campaign website stated the following:
"My abuela always said: ‘Aquí nadie se queda atrás.’ Here, no one gets left behind. That’s my promise to you." - ERIC FLORES
STAND UP FOR SOUTH TEXAS
SUPPORT PRESIDENT TRUMP'S AGENDA
SECURE THE BORDER
SUPPORT LAW ENFORCEMENT
ADVOCATE FOR OUR VETERANS
DEFEND THE 2ND AMENDMENT
ENSURE U.S. ENERGY INDEPENDENCE
SAFEGUARD SENIORS' BENEFITS
— Eric Flores' campaign website (November 20, 2025)
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2026 Elections
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Footnotes
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