Texas U.S. House, district 35 · 2026

Ballot list from the state's own certified list of candidates for the November 3, 2026 general election; not yet checked against the state’s own list.

The field

Republican

Carlos De La Cruz

Raised: $1,892,231
From individuals: $1,152,505
From PACs and other committees: $371,500
From the candidate (gifts + loans): $53,000
Cash on hand: $476,496
Debts: $140,593

FEC, campaign committee totals through Sept. 30, 2026. FEC record

Outside spending

Outside groups spent $3,649,091 to support and $2,064,958 to oppose.

HMPagainst $1.5M
DEFENDING OUR VALUES PACfor $1.5M
NO GOING BACK PAC INC.for $1.2M
DEFEND AMERICAN JOBSfor $616K
YOUR COMMUNITY PACagainst $502K
STRONG PACfor $243K

FEC independent expenditures, amendments applied, duplicates removed. Spending dated through Oct. 21, 2026.

PAC and committee money

73 committees reported giving $273,500 in all.

KEEP TEXAS TEXAS PAC$15,000
AMERICAN REVIVAL PAC$15,000
HISPANIC LEADERSHIP TRUST$15,000
SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTING AMERICAN LEADERS PAC$10,000
TEXAS VALUES PAC$10,000
ELECTING MAJORITY MAKING EFFECTIVE REPUBLICANS PAC$10,000
GRASSROOTS ORGANIZING FOR BETTER ELECTION RESULTS PAC$7,000
MONICA FOR CONGRESS$6,000

As reported by the giving committees (FEC pas2: direct and in-kind contributions). May differ from the campaign’s own “from other committees” total, which counts what the campaign reports receiving.

Tracked networks

Tech, AI and cryptospent to help $616K

Which committees belong to each network is Network groupings matched to FEC committee IDs. Amounts are from FEC files. Bundled (earmarked) money is not counted here.

Democrat

Johnny C. Garcia

Raised: $931,699
From individuals: $708,833
From PACs and other committees: $209,500
From the candidate (gifts + loans): $0
Cash on hand: $323,108
Debts: $0

FEC, campaign committee totals through June 30, 2026. FEC record

Outside spending

Outside groups spent $4,580,151 to support and $4,021,805 to oppose.

NO GOING BACK PAC INC.against $3.7M
PROJECT 218for $2.4M
BDA PACfor $775K
YOUR COMMUNITY PACfor $502K
SD 2026for $270K
AMERICA PACagainst $194K

FEC independent expenditures, amendments applied, duplicates removed. Spending dated through Oct. 21, 2026.

PAC and committee money

90 committees reported giving $279,150 in all.

BLUE DOG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$12,500
FAIR SHOT PAC$10,000
INNOVATION FOR GOOD PAC$10,000
JOBS, EDUCATION, & FAMILIES FIRST JEFF PAC$10,000
CA LUV PAC (CALIFORNIA LEADERSHIP UNITED FOR VICTORY PAC)$10,000
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION$10,000
CHC BOLD PAC$10,000
NEW DEMOCRAT COALITION ACTION FUND$7,500

Tracked networks

Pro-Israel groupsPAC checks $4K · spent to help $164K
Defense contractorsPAC checks $1K

Which committees belong to each network is Network groupings matched to FEC committee IDs. Amounts are from FEC files. Bundled (earmarked) money is not counted here.

Money in this race (FEC)

Carlos De La Cruz	Republican	$1,892,231	$476,496	$3,649,091	$2,064,958
Johnny C. Garcia	Democrat	$931,699	$323,108	$4,580,151	$4,021,805

Raised and cash on hand are the campaign’s own totals; outside spending is by groups the campaign does not control. They are separate measures and are not added together.

Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2026 cycle: candidate summaries (weball26), committee-to-candidate contributions (pas226) and independent expenditures, downloaded Oct. 16, 2026.

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