Caitlin Rourk

Democratic

On ballot as: Caitlin Rourk
Current role: Communications professional recently worked at Dell Technologies; a U.S. Army officer
Background: Bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Chicago
MBA from the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin
Experience: Was commissioned as a Military Intelligence Officer through U.S. Army Officer Candidate School
She served full time in the Texas Army National Guard and in the U.S. Army Reserve
Won the March 3, 2026 Democratic primary with 60.8% of the vote
Top priorities: "Reform Government and Restore Accountability"
"Lower Health Care Costs and Expand Access"
"Fix Our Broken Immigration System"
"Strengthen Public Schools and Child Care"
"I’ll put people over party, champion our community, and run a transparent, accountable, and inclusive office"
Tidbits: Abortion: Pro Abortion
Immigration: Campaign site: "Create an earned pathway to citizenship for Dreamers and law-abiding immigrants who work, pay taxes, and contribute to our communities."
Guns: No public statement found
Health care: "Permanently extend enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies and pursue a public option to give families more affordable coverage choices."
Claims and the record
Controversies: None found in the news coverage we reviewed
Endorsements: Texas AFL-CIO
Texas AFT
Austin American-Statesman
National Women's Political Caucus (listed by campaign)
Committee to Protect Health Care (listed by campaign)
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Alliance 4 American Leadership (listed by campaign)
Alliance for Retired Americans (listed by campaign)
Forward (listed by campaign)
The Austin Chronicle (listed by campaign)
Campaign website: caitlinrourk.com

Caitlin Rourk

U.S. Representative, District 10

Caitlin Rourk