2026 general election
Texas 37th District
The candidate who raised the most money won. · Incumbent retired. Democratic loss.
$1.5M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2026 Texas 37th District race: $1.5M raised by the campaigns, $304K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Greg Casar (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Receipts + outside spending
$1.5M
Raised by campaigns
$1.5M
PAC checks
$304K
Outside money
$0
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Greg CasarDemocrat
✓ Won- Raised
- $1.4M
- Spent
- $1.2M
- From individuals
- $1.0M
- From PACs
- $304K
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 22% of Casar's money came from PACs
Trade group $13K (5%)Leadership PAC $11K (4%)Membership $17K (6%)Union $197K (71%)Super PAC $27K (10%)Other $13K (5%)
- International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Union$13K
- Laborers' International Union, Midwest Region Union$10K
- National Education Association Union$10K
- American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO Union$10K
- National Union of Healthcare Workers Union$10K
- Service Employees International Union Union$10K
- American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO Committee On Political Education Union$10K
- International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Union$10K
Lauren PeñaRepublican
✗ Lost- Raised
- $132K
- Spent
- $128K
- From individuals
- $127K
- From PACs
- $0
- From party
- $5K
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 0% of Peña's money came from PACs
Party $5K (100%)
- Travis County Republican Party Federal Committee Party$5K
Questions people ask
- How much money is tied to the 2026 Texas 37th District race?
- $1.5M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2026 Texas 37th District race: $1.5M raised by the campaigns, $304K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Greg Casar (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
- Who raised the most money in the 2026 Texas 37th District race?
- Greg Casar (Democrat) raised $1.4M.
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 Texas 37th District race?
- Political Action Committee of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees gave $13K to Greg Casar; Midwest Region Laborers' Political League gave $10K to Greg Casar; Nea Fund for Children and Public Education gave $10K to Greg Casar.