Texas · U.S. House · District 02 · 2026

Texas District 02 House race

General election in 51 days · Nov 3, 2026

The read · Texas District 02 House race

Dan Crenshaw ranks No. 2 in money raised.

Candidates in the Texas District 02 House race, 2026 report raising $5.8M between them. Shaun Finnie reports $2.7M and Dan Crenshaw reports $2.2M, a gap of $517,422. Of what Shaun Finnie reports, 28% came from individuals and 0% from PACs. Outside groups spent against CRENSHAW, DANIEL ($408,612) and for CRENSHAW, DANIEL ($1.1M).

Public campaign-finance filings, 2026 cycle. Candidate rows are filers on record, not final ballot lists. Totals are rounded to whole dollars.

Every candidate on file

Ranked by money raised. Each row shows the campaign money mix and a plain-English read.

Shaun Finnie

D · challenger

Still has cash to spend. $1.5M on hand from $2.7M raised.

28% individuals0% PACs72% other

$2.7M

raised

Dan Crenshaw

RIncumbent

R · incumbent

Incumbent leans on PAC money. 29% from PACs and 66% from individuals.

66% individuals29% PACs5% other

$2.2M

raised

Steve Toth

R · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 90% from individuals and 9% from PACs.

90% individuals9% PACs1% other

$795K

raised

Martin Etwop

R · challenger

70% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 30% from other sources.

70% individuals0% PACs30% other

$14K

raised

Nicholas Plumb

R · challenger

64% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 36% from other sources.

64% individuals0% PACs36% other

$9K

raised

Jameson Ellis

R · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.

100% individuals0% PACs0% other

$6K

raised

Where the money came from

$1.1M in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.

Ideological / Leadership$1.1M

Energy & Utilities$30K

Small donors & unclassified$23K

Real Estate & Construction$18K

Health & Pharma$13K

Foreign-policy advocacy$10K

Retail & Consumer$5K

Biggest itemized outside spenders

FIGHT TO WIN AMERICA, INC. · super pac$825K
PATRIOTIC FUND, INC. · super pac$225K
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$18K
BULLDOG PAC · pac$10K
DIAMONDBACK ENERGY, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DIAMONDBACK ENERGY PAC) · pac$10K
MR. SOUTHERN MISSOURIAN IN THE HOUSE PAC · pac$10K
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$7K

PACs vs the people

This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.

12%51%37%

12% PACs51% individuals37% other

The incumbent's record

Dan Crenshaw is the linked incumbent for this race.

Net worth (2024)

$930K

$324K+. down $284K since 2017.

Stock trades

Most recent disclosed trades from 2026.

Committees

Current full committee seats on file.

Recent stock trades

AMZN · sale$1K - $15K · 2026-06-01
AAPL · sale$1K - $15K · 2026-06-01
USOU · purchase$1K - $15K · 2026-06-01
GOOGL · sale$1K - $15K · 2026-06-01
META · purchase$1K - $15K · 2026-04-28

Where they sit

House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
House Committee on Energy and Commerce

Who funds them

This is the incumbent's own funding by donor sector for the cycle.

Ideological / Leadership$1.1M

Energy & Utilities$30K

Small donors & unclassified$23K

Real Estate & Construction$18K

Health & Pharma$13K

Foreign-policy advocacy$10K

Full profile: net worth, donors, trades, and votes ->

The tale of the tape

Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.

Shaun Finnie D · challenger SF	vs	Dan Crenshaw R · incumbent
$2.7M	Raised	$2.2M
$1.5M	Cash on hand	$25K
0%	From PACs	29%
28%	From individuals	66%
Too few to rank	Top donor sector	Ideological / Leadership
No	Incumbent	Yes