Spring 2026 Congressional Interns

Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) is seeking highly motivated interns to join our Washington, D.C., and District Offices for the Spring 2026 semester. This internship offers students and recent graduates a unique opportunity to learn about the legislative process and gain firsthand experience serving the people of South Texas. 

DC Office Responsibilities 

Greeting visitors and assisting with front office operations 

Answering phones and responding to constituent inquiries 

Drafting and processing constituent correspondence and flag requests 

Attending briefings and hearings on behalf of staff 

Conducting legislative and policy research 

Compiling press clips and supporting the communications team 

Assisting with special projects and other office duties as assigned 

District Office Responsibilities 

Answering phones and assisting with constituent inquiries 

Greeting and assisting walk-in visitors to the office 

Conducting research to support district events and outreach efforts 

Attending webinars and community briefings for staff 

Providing general administrative and logistical support 

Qualifications: The ideal candidates will possess exceptional written and oral communication skills, a high degree of professionalism, as well as a strong interest in public service. District or Rio Grande Valley ties are strongly preferred but not required. 

Start and end dates are flexible, and the program will run from January through May 2026. Both full-time and part-time applicants will be considered. Stipends are available to eligible interns and are provided at the discretion of the office and may vary depending on program participation or academic credit arrangements. 

Apply: Submit a resume and cover letter through our online application form: https://gonzalez.house.gov/services/internships  

The deadline for Spring 2026 Internship Applications is December 1.  

Please email TX34DCOfficeMail@mail.house.gov with any questions and concerns.