The November ballot
Raised so far, filed with the FEC
General-election ballot as recorded August 27, 2026. Not a prediction.
The seat
Brian Babin
Republican · Holds the seat now
From the member's own disclosures and congress.gov. Not cosponsoring is not a vote against a ban.
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How they won the primary
The primary · 47,628 votes
- Rhonda HartWon64.2%30,587
- Doug Rogers35.8%17,041
The primary · 62,970 votes
- Brian BabinWon81.1%51,074
- Jonathan Mitchell18.9%11,896
Primary results as recorded August 25, 2026, in the canvass's own published order. Via Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), which cites each state's canvass. A primary result is a filed fact about a past contest, not a prediction of November.
Where each candidate's money comes from
- Small donors
- <1%$4K
- Large donors
- 23%$230K
- Bundled
- --
- PACs
- 43%$432K
- Other
- 34%$341K
Small donors give under $200; PACs are political action committees. Shares of each candidate's own receipts on file with the FEC. Outside money is not part of these figures.
Not on the November ballot
2 filedPrimary candidates who did not advance, committees still on file, and candidacies that ended. Being here is a filing fact, not a mark against anyone.
How this seat voted last time
R+39 in 2024
- Brian BabinWon69.4%
- Dayna Steele30.6%
297,018 votes for candidates. The district's lines have changed since this result. A past result is a filed fact, not a prediction of November.
Certified returns via MIT Election Data and Science Lab, from the House Clerk's election statistics and state canvasses.
The district
Census context- People
- 784K
- Median household income
- $76K
- Unemployment
- 6.9%
- Living below the poverty line
- 14.1%
- Without health insurance
- 18.6%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Context about the district, not a statement about any candidate.
Candidates and financing from the FEC, public domain; money figures carry their own coverage dates. Dataset built 2026-08-27. Nothing here is a forecast, a grade, or a ranking of candidates.