Politician
Alex Mealer
Republican · Texas · ran 1 time since 2020, won 0
FEC candidate H6TX09140
Alex Mealer (Republican) raised $2.8M for the 2026 Texas 9th District race, $478K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $4.3M for and $277K against them (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). They lost.
Raised, all runs
$2.8M
2026
From PAC checks
17%
$478K from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians
Outside money for
$4.3M
Super PACs and party groups helping
Outside money against
$277K
Spent attacking them
Every run
Each general election, with the money behind it and the result.
| Cycle | Race | Raised | PAC share | Outside for / against | Google ads | All money | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Texas 9th District | $2.8M | 17% | $4.3M / $277K | $80K | $7.4M | ✗ Lost |
Who wrote the checks
The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Leadership PAC $107KCorporate $61KOther $60KTrade group $37KSuper PAC $35KMembership $20KUnion $6K
- The Eye of the Tiger Political Action CommitteeLeadership PAC$15K
- Buckeye Liberty Political Action CommitteeLeadership PAC$15K
- Hispanic Leadership TrustOther$15K
- Value in Electing Women Political Action CommitteeSuper PACLobbyist PAC$15K
- Electing Majority Making Effective Republicans PACLeadership PAC$10K
- 31 Days PACLeadership PAC$10K
- Houston Pilots PACCorporate$9K
- Koch, Inc. Political Action Committee (Kochpac)CorporateLobbyist PAC$8K
Outside money, for and against
Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.
- Club for Growth Actionfor $797K
- Defending Our Values PACfor $706K
- Win It Back PACfor $521K
- Wfw Action Fund Incfor $503K
- Defend American Jobsfor $462K
Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.
Questions people ask
- Who funded Alex Mealer's 2026 campaign?
- Alex Mealer (Republican) raised $2.8M for the 2026 Texas 9th District race, $478K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $4.3M for and $277K against them (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). They lost.
- Which PACs gave the most to Alex Mealer?
- The Eye of the Tiger Political Action Committee ($15K), Buckeye Liberty Political Action Committee ($15K), Hispanic Leadership Trust ($15K), Value in Electing Women Political Action Committee ($15K), Electing Majority Making Effective Republicans PAC ($10K) in 2026.
- Which super PACs spent on Alex Mealer's race?
- Club for Growth Action ($797K for), Defending Our Values PAC ($706K for), Win It Back PAC ($521K for) in 2026.