Texas's 16th congressional district (TX-16)
Texas's 16th congressional district (TX-16) lies within El Paso County, and 29 ZIP codes (21 wholly inside it). Its 2020 population was 766,987. This is the map in force for the November 3, 2026 election.
Who represents TX-16
| Office | Member | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Representative (TX-16) | Veronica Escobar (D) | 202-225-4831 |
| U.S. Senator | John Cornyn (R) | 202-224-2934 · contact form |
| U.S. Senator | Ted Cruz (R) | 202-224-5922 · contact form |
Elected in 2024 under TX's previous congressional map; this district's lines changed for the 120th Congress (seated January 3, 2027).
Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0).
Counties
| County | Share of the county's residents in TX-16 |
|---|---|
| El Paso County | 89% |
ZIP codes
Percentages mark ZIPs only partly in TX-16: the share of that ZIP's residents inside it.
- 79821
- 79835 (100%)
- 79836 (6.3%)
- 79849 (0.1%)
- 79901
- 79902
- 79903
- 79904
- 79905
- 79906
- 79907
- 79908
- 79911
- 79912
- 79915
- 79916
- 79918
- 79920
- 79922 (100%)
- 79924 (96%)
- 79925
- 79927
- 79928 (54%)
- 79930
- 79932
- 79934 (63%)
- 79935
- 79936
- 79938 (83%)
Towns
El Paso CCD, El Paso Northwest CCD, El Paso North Central CCD and El Paso East CCD.
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