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Texas · U.S. House · District 27 · 2026

Texas District 27 House race

General election in 96 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · Texas District 27 House race

Michael Cloud has raised more than 7 times the next candidate.

Republican Michael Cloud has raised about $1.0M, more than 7 times any rival.

Tanya Lloyd reports 100% of campaign money from individuals.

FEC filings, 2026 cycle. Money raised is net of transfers between a candidate's own committees.

Every candidate on file

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

Michael Cloud

Michael Cloud

RIncumbent
R · incumbent

Incumbent leans on PAC money. 20% from PACs and 79% from individuals.

79% individuals20% PACs1% other
$1.0M
raised
TL

Tanya Lloyd

D
D · challenger

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

100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$140K
raised
CH

Chris Hatley

R
R · challenger

17% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 83% from other sources.

17% individuals0% PACs83% other
$56K
raised
BH

Brandon Hawbaker

R
R · 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.

Small donors & unclassified$69K
Energy & Utilities$25K
Real Estate & Construction$21K
Health & Pharma$19K
Agriculture$15K
Ideological / Leadership$15K
Tech & Telecom$10K
Banking & Financial$8K
Transportation$7K
Retail & Consumer$5K
Insurance$4K

Biggest itemized outside spenders

  • VICTORIA COLLEGE · company$17K
  • MAGIC INDUSTRIES INC · company$13K
  • HHA HOSPITAL MEDICINE · company$12K
  • BUCKEYE LIBERTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
  • SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. PAC · pac$10K
  • MERCER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY · company$9K
  • CHENIERE ENERGY, INC. PAC · pac$8K
  • THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$8K

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.

Small donors & unclassified$69K
Energy & Utilities$25K
Real Estate & Construction$21K
Health & Pharma$19K
Agriculture$15K
Ideological / Leadership$15K
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The tale of the tape

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

Michael Cloud
R · incumbent
Michael Cloud
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