Notable personal detailsMarisela Chavez is a Republican candidate who ran in the 2026 Texas Republican primary for U.S. House in Texas’ 16th Congressional District (El Paso area). She has been described as a retiree and a retired office manager. Publicly available candidate directories list her as a 2026 TX-16 primary candidate, but additional verified biographical details (education, prior offices, and family information) are not widely documented in major reference sources.