U.S. House · Nov 3, 2026

Texas's 18th district

Candidates are those who filed with the Federal Election Commission for the seat and raised at least $5,000 (incumbents always): the list includes candidates who lost a primary or withdrew. Your ballot is set by your state.

29 days to Election DayTuesday, Nov 3, 2026
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Candidates and their money

Cumulative receipts reported to the FEC through each candidate's latest report. Shares are of receipts.

IndividualsPACsPartySelf
  1. Christian MenefeeDemocratic · Challenger
    $3.6MCash on hand $156K · through Jun 30, 2026
    From PACs of federal contractors: $5,000
  2. Amanda EdwardsDemocratic · Challenger
    $1.9MCash on hand $3,327 · through Feb 28, 2026
    From PACs of federal contractors: $7,500
  3. Alexander GreenDemocratic · Incumbent
    $1.7MCash on hand $84.8K · through Jun 30, 2026
    From PACs of federal contractors: $3,000
  4. Isaiah MartinDemocratic · Challenger
    $1.2MCash on hand $44.7K · through Dec 31, 2025
  5. Stephen HueyDemocratic · Challenger
    $37.9KCash on hand $11.8K · through Sep 30, 2025
  6. Sylvester TurnerDemocratic · Incumbent
    $29.2KCash on hand $410 · through Oct 31, 2025
    From PACs of federal contractors: $2,500
  7. Gretchen BrownDemocratic · Challenger
    $17.6KCash on hand $5,502 · through Jun 30, 2026
  8. Allen D BerryRepublican · Challenger
    $8,512Cash on hand -$171 · through Jul 15, 2026

The sitting member's record

Recorded votes in the current Congress. Activity measures are volume and attendance, not a grade.

Christian D. MenefeeD-TX-18
With party
100%
175/175
Missed
3.4%
9/265
Bills sponsored
4
0 became law
Across the aisle
8%
9 of 109 bills cosponsored
Record in Congress
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Federal money in the district

Contracts performed in the district (current boundaries), attributed by ZIP code and county.

Federal contracts in the district

$653M FY2026$822 per resident
23 of 38 districts in TX in FY2026
  1. Department of Veterans Affairs$330.8M · 51%
  2. Defense Logistics Agency$133.9M · 21%
  3. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement$38.6M · 5.9%
  4. Food and Nutrition Service$30.6M · 4.7%
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Grants to the district's counties

The largest grant programs to the counties of the district, each county weighted by the district's share of its residents: an estimate. Grants to state governments are not included.

  1. highway planning and construction$65.2M
  2. community development block grant disaster recovery (cdbg-dr)$51.7M
  3. surface transportation block grant program$32.5M
  4. head start$14.3M
  5. cardiovascular diseases research$12.7M
  6. aging research$11.5M
  7. community development block grants/state's program and non-entitlement grants in hawaii$11.1M
  8. cancer treatment research$10.3M

Direct payments and insurance (Social Security, Medicare, …): $3B (FY2026) · Their size follows who lives in the place (retirees, patients), not annual decisions.

How ballots were counted here

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Several states redrew their districts for 2026: district numbers here follow the FEC filings, maps and money follow the current boundaries.