This week, the newest fundraising numbers dropped for Texas legislative races. With the primary election rapidly approaching and the unknown of the general election looming in the not-so-distant future, candidates are aiming to pad their campaign accounts with numbers that exceed that of their political rivals.
Here’s a look at how the races in each of the 12 Texas House districts that flipped from red to blue in 2018 are shaping up in monetary terms.
Democrat(s):
Erin Zwiener (I)
- Raised: $109k
- Spent: $56k
- COH: $75k
Liliana Posada
- Raised: $0
- Spent: $0
- COH: $0
Republican(s):
Carrie Isaac
- Raised: $52k
- Spent: $58k
- COH: $109k
Austin Talley
- Raised: $780.00 (loaned himself $700)
- Spent: $9k
- COH: $971.00
Kent “Bud” Wymore
- Raised: $57k
- Spent: $38k
- COH: $80k
Democrat(s):
Vikki Goodwin (I)
- Raised: $120k
- Spent: $65k
- COH: $106k
Republican(s):
Justin Berry
- Raised: $17k
- Spent: $28k
- COH: $9k
Jennifer Fleck
- Raised: $20k (loaned herself $228.00)
- Spent: $27k
- COH: $22k
Jenny Roan Forgey
- Raised: $78k
- Spent: $43k
- COH: $56k
Aaron Reitz
- Raised: $16k
- Spent: $27k
- COH: $20k
Don Zimmerman
- Raised: $41k (loaned himself $3k)
- Spent: $18k
- COH: $52k
Democrat(s):
James Talarico (I)
- Raised: $81k
- Spent: $41k
- COH: $69k
Republican(s):
Lucio Valdez
- Raised: $7k
- Spent: $5k
- COH: $4k (loaned himself $200.00)
Democrat(s):
Michelle Beckley (I)
- Raised: $64k
- Spent: $47k
- COH: $42k
Paige Dixon
- Raised: $9k
- Spent: $9k
- COH: $321.49
Republican(s):
Nancy Cline
- Raised: $4k (loaned herself $17,000)
- Spent: $18k
- COH: $945.00
Kronda Thimesch
- Raised: $58k
- Spent: $7k
- COH: $54k
Democrat(s):
Ana-Maria Ramos (I)
- Raised: $51k
- Spent: $35k
- COH: $35k (loaned herself $2,512.19)
Republican(s):
Linda Koop
- Raised: $91k
- Spent: $32k
- COH: $68k
Rick Walker
- Raised: $4k
- Spent: $2k
- COH: $1k
Democrat(s):
Terry Meza (I)
- Raised: $25k
- Spent: $14k
- COH: $52k
Republican(s):
Gerson Hernandez
- Raised: $750.00
- Spent: $0
- COH: $0
Democrat(s):
Rhetta Bowers (I)
- Raised: $39k
- Spent: $0
- COH: $39k
Republican(s):
Will Douglas
- Raised: $104k
- Spent: $7k
- COH: $73k
Democrat(s):
John Turner (I)
- Raised: $251k
- Spent: $66k
- COH: $388k
Republican(s):
Luisa del Rosal
- Raised: $192k
- Spent: $44k
- COH: $284k
Democrat(s):
Julie Johnson (I)
- Raised: $159k
- Spent: $63k
- COH: $201k
Republican(s):
Karyn Brownlee
- Raised: $12k (loaned herself $11k)
- Spent: $1k
- COH: $21k
Democrat(s):
Gina Calanni (I)
- Raised: $82k
- Spent: $25k
- COH: $71k
Republican(s):
Angelica Garcia
- Raised: $28k (loaned herself $50.00)
- Spent: $20k
- COH: $21k
Mike Schofield
- Raised: $27k
- Spent: $24k
- COH: $152
Democrat(s):
Jon Rosenthal (I)
- Raised: $71k
- Spent: $42k
- COH: $41k
Republican(s):
Merrilee Rosene Beazley
- Raised: $0
- Spent: $465.04
- COH: $0
Justin Ray
- Raised: $53k
- Spent: $25k
- COH: $47k
Democrat(s):
John Bucy III (I)
- Raised: $102k
- Spent: $37k
- COH: $85k
Republican(s):
Michael Guevara
- Raised: $11k (loaned himself $2k)
- Spent: $9k
- COH: $878.40
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McKenzie DiLullo
McKenzie DiLullo serves as Senior Editor and resident plate-spinner for The Texan. Previously, she worked as State Representative Kyle Biedermann’s Capitol Director during the 85th legislative session before moving to Fort Worth to manage Senator Konni Burton’s campaign. In her free time, you might find her enjoying dog memes, staring at mountains, or proctoring personality tests.
