2026 · TX-18 · 97% Christian Menefee in the markets

The money in TX-18

Christian Menefee (D) has raised $3.6M and has $156K left; Ronald Whitfield (R) hasn't filed a financial report yet, through June 30, 2026. Outside groups have spent $7.1M on the race.

The nominees

Christian Menefee

Democrat · FEC filings

Raised
$3.6M
Spent
$3.5M
Cash
$156K

Where the money came from

Individual donors 94%PACs 6%The candidate 0%

Outside spending

For $7.1MAgainst $0
  • Protect Progress: $6.5M for
  • Leaders We Deserve: $287K for
  • Project 218: $200K for
  • Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC: $100K for

Ronald Whitfield

Republican

No FEC financial report filed yet. New and replacement nominees appear after their first report.

Fundraising, report by report

What each nominee raised in every FEC report this cycle, and the cash they had at the end of it.

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Campaign finance

Money each campaign has raised and has left, through June 30, 2026, and outside spending by super PACs, parties and groups. From the FEC, updated daily.

CandidateRaisedSpentCash on handOutside forOutside against
Christian Menefee DChallenger$3.6M$3.5M$156K$7.1M—
Ronald WhitfieldNo FEC financial report filed yet
Amanda Edwards DChallenger$1.9M$1.9M$3K——
Alexander Green DIncumbent$1.7M$1.9M$85K—$47K
Isaiah Martin DChallenger$1.2M$1.4M$45K——
Stephen Huey DChallenger$38K$26K$12K——
Sylvester Turner DIncumbent$29K$237K$410——
Gretchen Brown DChallenger$18K$2K$6K——
Who's spending outside the campaigns
  • Protect Progress: $6.5M for Christian Menefee
  • Leaders We Deserve: $287K for Christian Menefee
  • Project 218: $200K for Christian Menefee
  • Protect Progress: $47K against Alexander Green

Source: FEC bulk data (daily) and the OpenFEC API. Odds, polls and buzz for this race →

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