Zeke Enriquez
TX-21 Republican nominee?
$31.5K
MAR 10, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current rolePolitical candidate
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyTrump-aligned Republican
GenderMale
LocationTexas
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BackgroundPolitical candidate
Notable personal detailsEzekiel "Zeke" Enriquez is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in Texas’ 21st Congressional District. He is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran who served as a heavy machine gunner, including a tour in Iraq, and he has described himself as a firefighter and rancher based in Bandera, Texas. He has also served as a GOP precinct chair.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Advocates major reductions in federal spending and dismantling parts of the federal administrative/state apparatus; supports measures to stop what he describes as money printing and to defund bureaucracies. Proposes use of tools like the Holman Rule and repeal of the Federal Reserve Act to curb inflation and reduce government size. Campaign messaging emphasizes cutting spending and prioritizing smaller government economic policies.
Healthcare
Supports market-based reforms to increase access and lower costs, including expanding Health Savings Accounts and Direct Primary Care, enforcing price transparency, allowing insurance sales across state lines, and reducing federal mandates that he says disadvantage rural clinics.
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Immigration & Border
Supports strong enforcement-first border policies including physical border walls and large-scale deportations; frames immigration policy as part of a MAGA/America First agenda and emphasizes securing the border as a primary priority.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
The candidate supports abortion bans and describes abortion as murder, states that life begins at conception, identifies as an “abortion abolitionist,” and advocates for a national ban on abortion.
Climate & Energy
The candidate calls for eliminating the EPA and for "unleash[ing] American energy dominance," endorsing expanded oil and gas production and reduced federal energy regulation. The campaign promotes drilling and lower energy prices as priorities and supports abolishing agencies seen as regulatory obstacles.
Public Safety & Guns
Supports expansive Second Amendment rights and pledges to roll back federal firearm regulations, including repealing the National Firearms Act and abolishing the ATF; positions oppose new gun restrictions and describe restoring gun rights to their original (Founders-era) meaning.
News
Zeke Enriquez was suspended and fined by Kalshi after the company said he traded on contracts tied to his own election. Kalshi also referred the case to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and said it had added safeguards to stop candidates from trading on their own races. The reports place him among several candidates disciplined for similar election-market violations.
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Endorsements
Endorsers of Zeke Enriquez for TX-21 Republican nominee?
San Antonio Young Republicans (SAYR)
Public endorsement
San Antonio Young Republicans endorsed Zeke Enriquez for Congress in TX-21.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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