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Texas Senate Dem Primary
📅 Dem Runoff: May 26, 2026 · General: November 3, 2026
C: Likely R S: Likely R S: Likely R I: Likely R
Last updated: Apr 25, 2026 04:48 AM
Poll Leader
No polls
0 candidates polled
Total Money in Race
$29.3M
Combined fundraising
Outside Spending
$13.4M
Independent expenditures
Corporate Influence
$21.0M
18 lobbying clients
🧠 Race Intelligence
Data Signals
Money
DEM
DEM $35.2M / REP $0.0M (raised + IE)
📈 Talarico: Net IE: +4.6M
📉 Crockett: Net IE: -6.3M
🏛️ Super PAC Activity in This Race
Supporting Talarico
$5.0M
Supporting Talarico
$500K
EVERY STATE
Supporting Talarico
$10K
DISRUPT
Supporting Talarico
$9K
🏛️ Corporate Influence Pipeline
Companies spending $1.3M lobbying Congress are simultaneously directing $21.0M in campaign spending in this race.
Lobbying Issues Connected to This Race
🏥 Healthcare & Pharma
🛡️ Defense & Security
🏭 Trade & Manufacturing
⚡ Energy & Utilities
Company
Lobbying $
Campaign $
Candidate
Source: Senate LDA filings + FEC data via Hammerhead Intelligence.
Lobbying $ = annual reported federal lobbying expenditures (company-wide).
Campaign $ = IE spending directed at candidates in this specific race.
🏢 Donor Employer Groups — FEC Schedule A
Individual contributions aggregated by employer. Contributions are from employees, not the companies themselves.
Talarico (DEM)
Top employer groups (7 also lobby Congress)
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
$16K
(78)
Crockett (DEM)
Top employer groups (6 also lobby Congress)
FLOWCO PRODUCTION SOLUTIONS
$12K
(7)
LAW OFFICE OF REGINALD E. MCKAMIE
$7K
(2)
Source: FEC Schedule A (2026 cycle) via Hammerhead Intelligence
Candidate Comparison
Talarico (D)
—
$20.7M
$4.8M
59%
77%
$5.1M
$500K
Crockett (D)
—
$8.6M
$3.5M
76%
59%
$775K
$7.1M
Financial Breakdown
Disbursements
$15,906,718
Individual Contributions
$20,649,409
PAC Contributions
$34,050
Individual Contributions
$3,682,885
PAC Contributions
$16,500
📜 Historical Context — Texas
TX has a partisan lean of R+11. The state has shifted toward Democrats by 7 points in recent elections. Republicans won 4 of the last 4 Senate races here (avg margin R+14).
Presidential Results
2020 R+5.6
2016 R+9.0
2012 R+15.8
2008 R+11.8
2004 R+22.9
Senate Results
2020 R+9.6
2018 R+2.6
2014 R+27.2
2012 R+15.9