U.S. House Candidate Profile

Sarah Eckhardt

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Background

Sarah Eckhardt is a Democratic candidate for U.S. Representative in Texas's 10th congressional district in the 2026 election cycle. She is a member of the Texas House of Representatives, representing District 14, and assumed office on January 14, 2025, following her election in the 2024 general election. Eckhardt previously served as a member of the Texas Senate, representing District 14, and was sworn in on July 31, 2020, after winning a special election. She has held public office in Travis County, including service as a Travis County Commissioner for Precinct 2 from 2007 to 2015 and as County Judge from 2015 to 2020. Eckhardt earned a Master of Public Affairs and a Juris Doctor from the University of Texas at Austin.

Summary compiled from cited public records. Sources: Official candidate filing records; Federal Election Commission; en.wikipedia.org/wiki/89th_Texas_Legislature; en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Eckhardt; grokipedia.com/page/Sarah_Eckhardt.

Last updated 2026-09-08.

Sourced summary

[Grokipedia: Lead] Sarah Eckhardt is an American attorney and Democratic politician serving as a member of the Texas State Senate for District 14, which covers grokipedia.com

FEC totals for the 2026 cycle report that Sarah Eckhardt raised $113,353, spent $110,496, reported $2,857 cash on hand. api.open.fec.gov

[Grokipedia: 2025 Congressional Campaign] Announcement and Platform On October 27, 2025, Sarah Eckhardt, the Democratic state senator representing Texas Senate grokipedia.com

[Grokipedia: Local Government Service] Travis County Commissioner Tenure (2007–2015) Sarah Eckhardt assumed office as Travis County Commissioner for Precinct 2 grokipedia.com

[Grokipedia: State Legislative Career] 2020 Special Election and Entry to Senate Eckhardt announced her candidacy for the open Texas Senate District 14 seat on grokipedia.com

[Grokipedia: Political Positions and Ideology] Fiscal and Economic Policies Sarah Eckhardt has consistently supported legislative efforts to deliver property grokipedia.com

[Grokipedia: Pre-Political Career] Legal Practice and Professional Development Eckhardt earned a Juris Doctor from the University of Texas School of Law in grokipedia.com

[Grokipedia: Personal Life] Family and Residences Sarah Eckhardt is the daughter of Nadine Eckhardt, an author known for her memoir Duchess Who?, and Robert grokipedia.com

Finance snapshot

Sarah Eckhardt's committee id is C00923441

Claim timeline

[Grokipedia: Early Life and Education] Family Background and Upbringing Sarah Eckhardt was born in Houston, Texas, as the only child of Nadine Eckhardt and grokipedia.com Retrieved 2026-05-13.

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Sarah Eckhardt profile reference

Profile status: Active candidate. Roster status: challenger. Race status: discovered.

No certified general-election roster row matched this profile.

Valid citations 54. Primary-source references 54. First seen 2026-05-05. Last seen 2026-05-07. Profile record updated 2026-07-21.

Published claim kinds: Background 19, Finance 2, Controversies 1, Other sourced notes 13.

Recorded source hosts: en.wikipedia.org, 1 URL, newest scrape 2026-09-08.

Other ids: FEC H6TX10262; Other sec-edgar:_run; Grokipedia Sarah Eckhardt.

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