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Katy Padilla Stout D
U.S. Representative-elect, Texas, TX-23. 30 tracked projects are located in TX-23, which this official represents.
Takes office in January 2027. Won a 2026 race that AP has called. Results stay unofficial until the state certifies them.
"I have called for a moratorium on new data center construction until Congress enacts meaningful legislation to protect our water resources, electric grid and taxpayers. I am equally concerned about the enormous tax incentives being offered to these corporations in exchange for a very few jobs."
Source: El Paso Matters candidate Q&A, Oct 14, 2026
Sourced jobs at sites they represent
| Site | Construction jobs | Permanent |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Pecos Data Center Campus | more than 6,000 |
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