Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle
Katy Padilla Stout
- Party
- Democratic
- Running for
- U.S. House · Texas District 23
- Filing address
- San Antonio, TX (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- STOUT, KATY PADILLA
- Next election
- Primary March 3, 2026 · General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Texas, District 23
FEC candidate ID H6TX23273 · Principal campaign committee: KATY PADILLA STOUT FOR CONGRESS
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$889,386.9991%
- PACs and other committees$54,649.006%
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$9,792.421%
- Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$18,560.002%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$4,315.340%
Self-funding: $9,792.42 (1% of money raised): $7,392.42 given and $2,400.00 lent by the candidate. $2,400.00 of loans repaid so far.
Individual money
- Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$369,714.8160%
- Contributions over $200$242,769.7440%
- Itemized from inside Texas$130,893.0951%
- Itemized from other states$125,870.0949%
Top out-of-state sources of itemized individual money: California $35,698.77 · New York $28,243.46 · Massachusetts $7,500.00. States with fewer than 10 contributions are not listed.
FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.
Raised and spent over time
Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand
PAC and committee contributors
11 committees reported giving $27,550.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
- EMILYS LISTConnected PAC$5,000.00
- MIDWEST REGION LABORERS' POLITICAL LEAGUE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- CHC BOLD PACConnected PAC$5,000.00
- FAIR SHOT PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS & TRAINMEN PAC FUND Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- GIFFORDS PACHybrid PAC$1,000.00
- LATINO VICTORY FUNDHybrid PAC$1,000.00
- FIGHTING FOR SOUTH TEXAS PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- GET OUT THE VOTE PACHybrid PAC$1,000.00
- LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUND Company pageConnected PAC$50.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Katy Padilla Stout$0.00
- Independent expenditures opposing Katy Padilla Stout$173,252.23
FEC totals for the 2026 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.
The race
Texas U.S. House, District 23, 2026 · 14 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katy Padilla Stout (D) | $976,703.75 | $428,078.49 | 2026-09-30 |
| Brandon Herrera (R) | $3,115,205.22 | $318,811.95 | 2026-10-14 |
| Ernest Anthony Tony Gonzales II (R) | $2,270,926.15 | $197,048.96 | 2026-09-30 |
| Susan Storey Rubio (R) | $418,518.66 | $0.00 | 2025-10-24 |
| Santos M. Limon (D) | $356,755.00 | $349,940.00 | 2025-06-30 |
| Gretel Marysdatter Enck (D) | $98,534.36 | $0.00 | 2026-03-31 |
| Francisco 'Quico' Raul Canseco (R) | $80,050.00 | $127,821.13 | 2026-09-30 |
| Veronica Williams (I) | $12,150.09 | −$964.22 | 2026-10-14 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normington Petts (D) | October 5–7, 2026 | 400 (LV) | – | Brandon Herrera 46% · Katy Padilla Stout 46% |
| Public Policy Polling (D) | March 10–11, 2026 | 521 (V) | – | Brandon Herrera 42% · Katy Padilla Stout 40% |
| Public Policy Polling (D) | March 10–11, 2026 | 521 (V) | – | Generic Republican 47% · Generic Democrat 45% |
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: KATY PADILLA STOUT 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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