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CASTANEDA, RAUL JESUS

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FEC candidate id
H6TX16194
Internal id
e6c5fe0c-308f-44d8-8c38-38bfed0a55a4
Status
challenger

Who this candidate represents

Who lives here β€” American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), TX-16. Source.

CategoryMetricValue
PeoplePopulation776,702
PeopleMedian age34
IncomeMedian household income$60,388
IncomePer-capita income$29,243
IncomeIn poverty18.4%
IncomeUnemployed5.8%
IncomeGini inequality index0.469
RaceWhite alone30.0%
RaceBlack alone3.4%
RaceAsian alone1.4%
RaceHispanic or Latino82.2%
RaceTwo or more races45.9%
OriginForeign-born22.5%
LanguageSpeaks English only at home33.0%
LanguageSpeaks Spanish at home65.0%
EducationHigh school or higher52.0%
EducationBachelor's or higher27.1%
EducationAdvanced degree9.0%
HouseholdFamily households70.8%
HouseholdAvg household size2.82
HouseholdNever married (15+)35.8%
HousingMedian home value$185,000
HousingMedian gross rent$1,082
HousingSingle-family detached68.0%
HousingBuilt before 19403.1%
HousingOvercrowded (>1 per room)5.0%
HousingVacant units7.4%
ServiceVeterans (18+)7.7%
HealthWith a disability13.8%
ConnectivityHouseholds with broadband89.8%
ConnectivityHouseholds with no internet7.7%
CommuteDrove alone75.3%
CommutePublic transit0.8%
CommuteWorked from home8.8%

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Election prediction

Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%

P(win) = 25.1%

FeatureΞ” P(win)
Base rate (historical)15.1%
R (major party)+10.0%

Baseline model (incumbency Γ— party Γ— office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.

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