Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

Vanessa F. Hicks-Callaway

Party
Republican
Running for
U.S. House · Texas District 35
Filing address
Victoria, TX (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
HICKS-CALLAWAY, VANESSA F.
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 35

RepublicanU.S. House · Texas District 35ChallengerLost primary

FEC candidate ID H6TX35137 · Principal campaign committee: VANESSA HICKS-CALLAWAY FOR CONGRESS

Total raised$6,394.01
Total spent$5,114.23
Cash on hand−$4,206.27
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2025–2026 cycle totals through April 15, 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: $240.00Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $6,154.01
  • Individual contributions$240.004%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$6,154.0196%

Self-funding: $6,154.01 (96% of money raised): $6,154.01 given and $0.00 lent by the candidate.

Individual money

  • Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$0.000%
  • Contributions over $200$240.00100%
  • Itemized from inside Texas$240.00100%
  • Itemized from other states$0.000%

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

Raised and spent over time

$6K$0 YEAR-END: raised $0.00YEAR-END: spent $0.00PRE-PRIMARY: raised $6,394.01PRE-PRIMARY: spent $5,114.23TERMINATION REPORT: raised $0.00TERMINATION REPORT: spent $0.002025-122026-022026-04

Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand

The race

Texas U.S. House, District 35, 2026 · 14 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Vanessa F. Hicks-Callaway (R)$6,394.01−$4,206.272026-04-15
Carlos De la Cruz Jr. (R)$2,021,117.55$312,607.082026-10-14
Johnny Garcia (D)$1,917,104.27$509,757.502026-09-30
John Lujan (R)$757,512.80$11,186.502026-09-30
Jay Commander Furman (R)$462,556.38$571.112026-09-30
Joshua Cortez (R)$265,463.27$0.002026-06-30
Ryan P Krause (R)$237,646.11$0.002026-06-30
John Lira (D)$144,966.71$0.002026-06-30
Whitney Masterson-Moyes (D)$62,723.95$1,356.262026-09-30
Maureen Galindo (D)$40,362.19$15,844.252026-06-30

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • The Cook Political ReportLean RSeptember 25, 2025
  • Inside ElectionsLean RSeptember 3, 2026

Recent polls

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
Normington Petts (D)October 12–14, 2026400 (LV)–Carlos De La Cruz 45% · Johnny Garcia 47%
Normington Petts (D)August 27–31, 2026500 (LV)± 4.4%Carlos De La Cruz 45% · Johnny Garcia 44%

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: VANESSA HICKS-CALLAWAY 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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