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Texas · U.S. House · District 06 · 2026

Texas District 06 House race

General election in 52 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · Texas District 06 House race

Jake Ellzey has raised more than 13 times the next candidate.

Candidates in the Texas District 06 House race, 2026 report raising $2.7M between them. Jake Ellzey reports $2.4M and Brian Stahl reports $189,021, a gap of $2.2M. Of what Jake Ellzey reports, 67% came from individuals and 31% from PACs. Outside groups spent for ELLZEY, JOHN KEVIN SR. ($34,293).

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.

Jake Ellzey

Jake Ellzey

RIncumbent
R · incumbent

Incumbent leans on PAC money. 31% from PACs and 67% from individuals.

67% individuals31% PACs2% other
$2.4M
raised
BS

Brian Stahl

R
R · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 97% from individuals and 3% from PACs.

97% individuals3% PACs0% other
$189K
raised
DM

Danny Minton

D
D · challenger

82% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 18% from other sources.

82% individuals0% PACs18% other
$44K
raised

Where the money came from

$34K in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.

Small donors & unclassified$70K
Defense & Aerospace$40K
Ideological / Leadership$34K
Labor / Unions$30K
Retail & Consumer$10K

Biggest itemized outside spenders

  • PATRIOTIC FUND, INC. · super pac$34K
  • AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC · pac$10K
  • AIRBUS AMERICAS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
  • ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
  • ASIAN AMERICAN HOTEL OWNERS ASSOCIATION PAC (AAHOA PAC) · pac$10K
  • BAE SYSTEMS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BAE SYSTEMS USA PAC) · pac$10K
  • CATERPILLAR INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CATPAC) · pac$10K
  • EMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC · pac$10K

PACs vs the people

This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.

28%70%
28% PACs70% individuals2% other

The incumbent's record

Jake Ellzey is the linked incumbent for this race.

Net worth (2024)
$8.3M
$3.3M - $13M. up $7.7M since 2023.
Stock trades
None on file
No disclosed individual stock transactions.
Committees
2
Current full committee seats on file.

Where they sit

  • House Committee on Small Business
  • House Committee on Appropriations

Who funds them

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

Small donors & unclassified$70K
Defense & Aerospace$40K
Ideological / Leadership$34K
Labor / Unions$30K
Retail & Consumer$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.

Jake Ellzey
R · incumbent
Jake Ellzey
vs
BS
Brian Stahl
R · challenger
$2.4M
Raised
$189K
$2.5M
Cash on hand
$30K
31%
From PACs
3%
67%
From individuals
97%
Defense & Aerospace
Top donor sector
Too few to rank
Yes
Incumbent
No