House · TX-35 · Challenger

Carlos De La Cruz Jr.

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General: Nov 3, 2026 · 99d

Candidate Biography

About Carlos De La Cruz Jr.

Carlos De La Cruz (Republican Party) is running for election to the U.S. House to represent Texas' 35th Congressional District. He is on the ballot in the Republican primary runoff on May 26, 2026. He advanced from the Republican primary on March 3, 2026.

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Return to Values Commitments

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Issues Ledger

Civic Accountability Board

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War-Crime Accountability

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Congressional Stock Trading Ban

No trading on the people's trust.

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Citizens United Reform

Reduce corporate/election-money distortion after Citizens United.

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Universal Healthcare

Care without medical bankruptcy.

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Section 224 — U.S.–Israel Military Integration (FY27 NDAA)

Section 224 of the FY27 NDAA embeds U.S. forces into Israeli military command structures. Voters deserve to kn…

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Race

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PrimaryPassed

GeneralNov 3, 2026

Funding and Source Signals

Money & Influence

Where the Money Comes From

$671,448 total receipts

34%from small donors (<$200)

<1%from corporate-aligned PACs

Small donors (<$200)*$229K34%

Larger individual donors*$275K41%

Corporate-aligned PACs*$1K<1%

Other PACs*$107K16%

Other receipts$59K9%

Top PAC Contributors

Keep Texas Texas PAC$15K

Seal PAC Supporting Electing American Leaders PAC$11K

Hispanic Leadership Trust$10K

Electing Majority Making Effective Republicans PAC$10K

American Revival PAC$10K

FEC receipts through May 6, 2026 (canonical). *Donor-size and PAC-type splits estimated from Political Integrity breakdowns of itemized contributions. ↗ FEC source

FEC Finance Snapshot

$671,448

Total receipts · $132,892 cash on hand

Coverage through May 6, 2026

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Top Industry Signals

Finance, Insurance & Real Estate · Ideological/Single-Issue · Agribusiness · Misc Business · Energy & Natural Resources · Construction

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Accountability Record

In Congress / Disclosures / Field Note

In Congress

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Stock Trades / PTR

No individual trades displayed for this record, but 32 reported asset holdings (2025 disclosure) are on file.

Field Note

“A candidate asking for power should be willing to answer clear questions in public.”