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Democrat
Jon Buchwald

Jon Buchwald

Overview

Current roleConsultant

PartyDemocratic

Political ideologyModerate Democrat

LocationTexas

BackgroundConsultant

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EducationMBA, Entrepreneurial Management, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

Notable personal detailsJon Buchwald is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Texas’ 24th Congressional District in the 2026 cycle. He has worked as a consultant and has served as adjunct faculty teaching entrepreneurship-related courses at SMU’s Cox School of Business and the University of Texas at Dallas’ Naveen Jindal School of Management. He holds an MBA in Entrepreneurial Management from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a B.A. in Computer Science from the University of California, San Diego.

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Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

Supports reforming the tax code for fairness and advancing affordability policies alongside measures such as livable wages, expanded access to capital for local businesses, and financial literacy programs. Emphasizes restoring economic opportunity and affordability as central economic priorities.

Healthcare

Supports expanding access to affordable healthcare with policies aimed at lowering prescription drug costs, protecting coverage for pre-existing conditions, expanding access to care, and pursuing steps toward universal health care (including proposals like free primary care and catastrophic Medicaid).

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Immigration & Border

Supports a secure but humane immigration system that combines effective border security with streamlined legal immigration processes and protections for DACA recipients.

Abortion & Reproductive Rights

Supports codifying Roe v. Wade and protecting abortion rights at the federal level. Positions emphasize protecting individual reproductive rights as part of broader civil liberties.

Endorsements

TX-24 Democratic nominee?

Endorsers of Jon Buchwald for TX-24 Democratic nominee?

Texas Progressive Caucus

Advocacy group

Texas Progressive Caucus endorsed Jon Buchwald.

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Fundraising

Latest report: Cycle 2026
Total raisedCash on hand
$191.4K
$143.6K
$95.7K
$47.9K
$0

2026

Latest
Year
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate

Cycle 2026

$191.4K
$4.8K
$186.6K
$12.4K

Source: FEC

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