Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

Chelsey Alexandra Hockett

Party
Democratic
Running for
U.S. House · Texas District 5
Filing address
Terrell, TX (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
HOCKETT, CHELSEY ALEXANDRA
Next election
Primary March 3, 2026 · General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Texas with the 2026 district highlighted

Texas, District 5

DemocraticU.S. House · Texas District 5ChallengerGeneral-election nominee

FEC candidate ID H6TX05189 · Principal campaign committee: CHELSEY HOCKETT FOR CONGRESS

Total raised$35,313.02
Total spent−$38,041.39
Cash on hand$47,430.74
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2025–2026 cycle totals through September 30, 2026, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.

Where the money comes from

Individual contributions: $35,313.02
  • Individual contributions$35,313.02100%

Individual money

  • Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$17,541.8773%
  • Contributions over $200$6,514.0027%
  • Itemized from inside Texas$3,734.0057%
  • Itemized from other states$2,800.0043%

FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.

Raised and spent over time

$47K$0 OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $2,605.00OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $0.00YEAR-END: raised $2,054.00YEAR-END: spent −$3,646.66PRE-PRIMARY: raised $3,157.66PRE-PRIMARY: spent −$2,812.53APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $2,403.00APRIL QUARTERLY: spent −$3,060.23PRE-RUN-OFF: raised $885.00PRE-RUN-OFF: spent −$170.51JULY QUARTERLY: raised $1,561.29JULY QUARTERLY: spent −$3,567.79OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $22,647.07OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent −$24,783.672025-092026-022026-052026-09

Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand

The race

Texas U.S. House, District 5, 2026 · 5 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Chelsey Alexandra Hockett (D)$35,313.02$47,430.742026-09-30
Lance Gooden (R)$1,526,218.36$1,343,838.422026-10-14
Ruth Torres (D)$20,748.00$4,035.092026-05-06
Travis Edwards (R)$17,628.25$27.572025-12-31

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • Decision Desk HQSafe ROctober 20, 2026
  • The Cook Political ReportSolid RFebruary 6, 2025
  • Inside ElectionsSolid RMarch 7, 2025
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe RSeptember 18, 2025

Recent polls

No public polling found for this race.

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas (retrieved October 22, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Sources and updates

  • Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: CHELSEY HOCKETT FOR CONGRESS.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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