United States
U.S. Representative, District 9
Leticia Gutierrez
Democratic- On ballot as
- LETICIA GUTIERREZ
- Current role
- Government relations and community outreach director, Air Alliance Houston
- Background
- Born in Mexico
- Bachelor's degree University of St. Thomas
- Experience
- Air Alliance Houston
- Former chief of staff at the Houston City Council
- Won the six-way March 3, 2026 Democratic primary with 54% of the vote
- Top priorities
- Affordability: "I am ready to bring bread back to the table for you and your family"
- Government "has been feeding subsidies to large corporations all while hardworking families foot the bill"
- Infrastructure: "I want to ensure that our infrastructure is prepared to take care of you"
- "I am passionate about ensuring that immigrants receive a fair shake and the due process that our nation promises"
- Tidbits
- Abortion: Pro Abortion
- Immigration: "I am passionate about ensuring that immigrants receive a fair shake and the due process that our nation promises."
- Guns: Supports enforcing existing laws, effective background checks, keeping firearms from violent felons and domestic abusers, safe storage around children, and court action when someone poses a proven imminent threat.
- Health care: Supports expanding access to affordable healthcare and working toward universal coverage
Claims and the record- Controversies: None found in the news coverage we reviewed
- Endorsements
- Numerous Democrat Officials, and Liberal, & Union Organizations – too many to list (see website)
- Campaign website
- leticiaforcongress.com
Open in the full comparison: Harris County, Liberty County