Michael Cloud
RIncumbentR · incumbent
Incumbent leans on PAC money. 20% from PACs and 79% from individuals.
79% individuals20% PACs1% other
$1.0M
raised
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Texas · U.S. House · District 27 · 2026
Texas District 27 House race
General election in 52 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · Texas District 27 House race
Michael Cloud has raised more than 7 times the next candidate.
Candidates in the Texas District 27 House race, 2026 report raising $1.2M between them. Michael Cloud reports $1M and Tanya Lloyd reports $139,788, a gap of $900,243. Of what Michael Cloud reports, 79% came from individuals and 20% from PACs.
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.
TL
Tanya Lloyd
DD · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.
100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$140K
raised
CH
Chris Hatley
RR · challenger
17% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 83% from other sources.
17% individuals0% PACs83% other
$56K
raised
BH
Brandon Hawbaker
RR · challenger
31% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 69% from other sources.
31% individuals0% PACs69% other
$7K
raised
Where the money came from
$0 in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.
Energy & Utilities$25K
Ideological / Leadership$21K
Agriculture$15K
Tech & Telecom$10K
Banking & Financial$8K
Small donors & unclassified$7K
Real Estate & Construction$5K
Biggest itemized outside spenders
- BUCKEYE LIBERTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
- SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. PAC · pac$10K
- CHENIERE ENERGY, INC. PAC · pac$8K
- THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$8K
- LETS GET TO WORK PAC · pac$7K
- BASF CORPORATION EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$7K
- CONSERVATIVE OPPORTUNITY LEADERSHIP AND ENTERPRISE PAC · pac$6K
- PHILLIPS 66 PAC · pac$6K
PACs vs the people
This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.
17%78%
17% PACs78% individuals5% other
The incumbent's record
Michael Cloud is the linked incumbent for this race.
Net worth (2024)
$459K
$237K - $680K. up $129K since 2017.
Stock trades
None on file
No disclosed individual stock transactions.
Committees
2
Current full committee seats on file.
Where they sit
- House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
- House Committee on Appropriations
Who funds them
This is the incumbent's own funding by donor sector for the cycle.
Energy & Utilities$25K
Ideological / Leadership$21K
Agriculture$15K
Tech & Telecom$10K
Banking & Financial$8K
Small donors & unclassified$7K
The tale of the tape
Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.
Michael Cloud R · incumbent | vs | TL Tanya Lloyd D · challenger |
|---|---|---|
| $1.0M | Raised | $140K |
| $271K | Cash on hand | $11K |
| 20% | From PACs | 0% |
| 79% | From individuals | 100% |
| Energy & Utilities | Top donor sector | Too few to rank |
| Yes | Incumbent | No |