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Democrat
Jon Buchwald

Overview

Current roleEntrepreneur

PartyDemocratic

Political ideologyModerate Democrat

LocationTexas

BackgroundEntrepreneur

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EducationMBA, The Wharton School

Notable personal detailsJon Buchwald is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Texas’ 24th Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He has worked as an entrepreneur and business/strategy consultant and has served as adjunct faculty teaching entrepreneurship at SMU Cox and UT Dallas’ Jindal School of Management. His campaign has emphasized “restoring the American Dream,” with policy priorities including tax reform and fiscal responsibility, healthcare access, real-world-ready education, housing affordability, and immigration reforms.

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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.

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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