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2026 general election

Texas 19th District

The candidate who raised the most money won. · Incumbent retired. Republican hold.

$3.8M was spent on the 2026 Texas 19th District race: $2.6M raised by the campaigns, $704K of it from PACs, plus $1.2M from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Tom Sell (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$3.8M

Raised by campaigns

$2.6M

PAC checks

$704K

Outside money

$1.2M

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Tom SellRepublican
✓ Won
Raised
$2.5M
Spent
$2.2M
From individuals
$1.7M
From PACs
$703K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$1.2M
Outside money against
$81K

Who paid: 28% of Sell's money came from PACs

Corporate $141K (24%)Trade group $214K (36%)Leadership PAC $110K (19%)Membership $70K (12%)Union $3K (0%)Super PAC $5K (1%)Other $45K (8%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H6TX19206
Kyle RableDemocrat
✗ Lost
Raised
$49K
Spent
$40K
From individuals
$48K
From PACs
$1K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$200
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 2% of Rable's money came from PACs

Union $2K (100%)
FEC record H6TX19198

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2026 Texas 19th District race?
$3.8M was spent on the 2026 Texas 19th District race: $2.6M raised by the campaigns, $704K of it from PACs, plus $1.2M from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Tom Sell (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2026 Texas 19th District race?
Tom Sell (Republican) raised $2.5M and had $1.2M in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2026 Texas 19th District race?
American Mission ($579K), Defend American Jobs ($426K), America First Rescue PAC ($81K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 Texas 19th District race?
National Cattlemen's Beef Association Political Action Committee (Ncba-PAC) gave $20K to Tom Sell; American Crystal Sugar Company Political Action Committee gave $15K to Tom Sell; Western Peanut Growers Association, Inc. Political Action Committee gave $15K to Tom Sell.