Elections · U.S. House, District 18 · Texas
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Raised for this seat
$1.2M
Through December 31, 2025
Cash on hand
$45K
Through December 31, 2025
Not on the November ballot
Martin is not on the November ballot for this seat. Christian Menefee and Ronald Whitfield are.
A primary result is a filed fact about a contest, not a judgement about a candidate. Martin's campaign finance and record below are still their own record, and their committee may still be filing.
Where the money comes from
- Small donors
- 83%$1.0M
- Large donors
- 17%$203K
- PACs
- <1%$2K
- Party
- --
- Self-funding
- --
- Other
- <1%$455
Receipts reported through December 31, 2025. Source: FEC.
How to vote in Texas
- General electionNovember 3, 2026In 10 weeks
Register 30 days before the election.
The district they want to represent
- People
- 791K
- Median household income
- $63K
- Unemployment
- 7.8%
- Living below the poverty line
- 22.0%
- Without health insurance
- 24.0%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Context about the district, not a statement about any candidate.
Against the field for this seat
Each campaign's reported receipts on one shared scale, in ballot order, not money order.
- Christian Menefee$3.6M
- Amanda Edwards$1.9M
- Alexander Green$1.7M
- Stephen Huey$38K
- Isaiah Martinthis page$1.2M
- Sylvester Turner$29K
Muted rows are campaigns not on the November ballot; this page's own row keeps its weight so the comparison stays readable.
In their own words
What Martin's campaign says it would work on.
The priorities Martin's own campaign site lists, quoted as written there. They are what the campaign says. Nobody has voted on them.
- “Healthcare Should Be Good, Simple, and Cheap”
- “Hands Off Our Stuff: No Cuts, No Compromises”
- “Veterans Deserve More”
- “Fair Jobs, Fair Pay”
- “Protect Public Schools, Expand Opportunity”
- “The Capital of Energy: Building a Resilient and Sustainable Houston”
- “Equality for All: Fighting for LGBTQ+ Rights”
- “A Roadmap of Respect for Undocumented Individuals and New Residents”
- “Making Voting Easier, Not Harder”
- “A Future of Choice and Freedom for All”
- “Keeping Houston Safe from Gun Violence”
- “Breaking the Stigma, Building Support”
Quoted from isaiahmartin.org, read August 14, 2026. A campaign site changes; this is what it said on that date. Curia quotes these and does not check, rate or rank them.
Record in office
Martin has not held this office, so there is no federal voting record, no cosponsorships and no committee service to report.
That absence is not a position for or against anything; it is what a first federal campaign looks like in the public record.
Candidates and financing from the FEC, public domain. Nothing here is a forecast, a grade, or a ranking of candidates.