John Atwood
John Atwood (Democratic Party) is running for election to the U.S. House to represent Texas' 20th Congressional District. He is on the ballot in the Democratic primary on March 3, 2026.[source]
Biography
John Atwood earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Texas at San Antonio, a graduate degree from the Keller Graduate School of Management, and a law degree from George Mason University, Antonin Scalia Law School. His career experience includes working as a university professor and business owner.[1]
Elections
2026
See also: Texas' 20th Congressional District election, 2026
General election
The primary will occur on March 3, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.
General election for U.S. House Texas District 20
Anthony Tristan (Independent) is running in the general election for U.S. House Texas District 20 on November 3, 2026.
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Democratic primary
Democratic primary for U.S. House Texas District 20
Incumbent Joaquin Castro (D), John Atwood (D), and Kendra Wilkerson (D) are running in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Texas District 20 on March 3, 2026.
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Republican primary
Republican primary for U.S. House Texas District 20
Edgardo Baez (R) is running in the Republican primary for U.S. House Texas District 20 on March 3, 2026.
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Campaign themes
2026
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See also
2026 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Ballotpedia staff, "Email communication with John Atwood," December 12, 2025]
