Biography
Eddie Espinoza is the Green Party nominee for Texas's 34th District. He is a U.S. Army veteran of Operation Desert Storm and a retired Rio Grande Valley public school teacher with 26 years in the classroom. He previously appeared on the 2024 ballot as the Green Party candidate for Texas Railroad Commissioner, and describes his campaign as centered on the environment and campaign finance reform.[1]
Eddie Espinoza was born in Dallas, Texas, and graduated from Mission High School.[1] He served in the U.S. Army from 1989 to 1991. In his Candidate Connection survey, he says he enlisted at 19, drove a Bradley fighting vehicle, and earned a combat infantry badge for service in Operation Desert Storm.[1] Espinoza earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Texas-Pan American in 1994, and says he graduated through the GI Bill.[1]
Espinoza taught reading and math in Rio Grande Valley public schools for 26 years before retiring, according to his Candidate Connection survey.[1] He was the Green Party candidate for Texas Railroad Commissioner in 2024 and advanced from the Green Party's March 21, 2026 convention as its nominee for U.S. House.[1]
- 1.Eddie Espinoza · Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21.
