2026 · TX-08 · 96% Jessica Hart Steinmann in the markets

The money in TX-08

Laura Jones (D) has raised $22K and has $8K left; Jessica Hart Steinmann (R) has raised $2.1M and has $122K left, through June 30, 2026. Outside groups have spent $1.7M on the race.

The nominees

Laura Jones

Democrat · FEC filings

Raised
$22K
Spent
$17K
Cash
$8K

Where the money came from

Individual donors 88%PACs 12%

Outside spending

For $0Against $0

Jessica Hart Steinmann

Republican · FEC filings

Raised
$2.1M
Spent
$1.9M
Cash
$122K

Where the money came from

Individual donors 46%PACs 17%The candidate 37%

Outside spending

For $1.7MAgainst $0
  • DEFEND AMERICAN JOBS: $772K for
  • AMERICAN MISSION: $511K for
  • TRUE TEXAS VALUES PAC: $231K for
  • WFW ACTION FUND INC: $221K for

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
Laura Jones DOpen seat$22K$17K$8K——
Jessica Hart Steinmann ROpen seat$2.1M$1.9M$122K$1.7M—
Brett Jensen ROpen seat$2.9M$2.9M$0——
Morgan Joe Luttrell RIncumbent$333K$675K$359K——
Nick B. Tran RChallenger$289K$283K$5K——
Deddrick T Wilmer RChallenger$46K$38K$8K——
Keith Coleman DOpen seat$12K$12K$410——
Who's spending outside the campaigns
  • DEFEND AMERICAN JOBS: $772K for Jessica Hart Steinmann
  • AMERICAN MISSION: $511K for Jessica Hart Steinmann
  • TRUE TEXAS VALUES PAC: $231K for Jessica Hart Steinmann

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

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