Texas · U.S. House · District 36 · 2026

Texas District 36 House race

General election in 96 days · Nov 3, 2026

The read · Texas District 36 House race

Brian Babin has raised more than 3 times the next candidate.

Republican Brian Babin has raised about $703K, more than 3 times any rival.

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.

Brian Babin

RIncumbent

R · incumbent

Incumbent leans on PAC money. 61% from PACs and 33% from individuals.

33% individuals61% PACs6% other

$703K

raised

Doug Rogers

D · challenger

13% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 87% from other sources.

13% individuals0% PACs87% other

$231K

raised

Rhonda Hart

D · challenger

No receipts on file yet.

0% individuals0% PACs100% other

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$102K

Defense & Aerospace$25K

Banking & Financial$21K

Energy & Utilities$18K

Tech & Telecom$16K

Ideological / Leadership$10K

Agriculture$10K

Health & Pharma$8K

Law & Lobbying$7K

Biggest itemized outside spenders

ANDREESSEN HOROWITZ · company$21K
TRANS GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, INC. · company$18K
AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL PAC · pac$10K
ANTI-WOKE FUND · super pac$10K
SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. PAC · pac$10K
THE BOEING COMPANY PAC · company$10K
TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND · pac$10K
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHODONTISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$8K

PACs vs the people

This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.

46%28%26%

46% PACs28% individuals26% other

The incumbent's record

Brian Babin is the linked incumbent for this race.

Net worth (2025)

$4.1M

$2.3M - $6.0M. up $2.5M since 2015.

Stock trades

None on file

No disclosed individual stock transactions.

Committees

Current full committee seats on file.

Where they sit

House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology · Chair
House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

Who funds them

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

Small donors & unclassified$102K

Defense & Aerospace$25K

Banking & Financial$21K

Energy & Utilities$18K

Tech & Telecom$16K

Ideological / Leadership$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.

Brian Babin R · incumbent	vs	DR Doug Rogers D · challenger
$703K	Raised	$231K
$909K	Cash on hand	$0
61%	From PACs	0%
33%	From individuals	13%
Defense & Aerospace	Top donor sector	Too few to rank
Yes	Incumbent	No