The 15th congressional district of Texas is a congressional district located in the southern part of the state. It includes areas such as Laredo and parts of Webb County. The district is known for its diverse population and significant Hispanic community, reflecting the cultural richness of the region. This district is represented in the U.S. House of Representatives and has historically leaned Democratic. The current representative is Vicente Gonzalez, who has served since 2017. The district's economy is influenced by trade, agriculture, and border-related activities due to its proximity to Mexico.