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Candidate A
Democratic candidate for U.S. House — TX-09
Totals as of .
Candidate B
Republican candidate for U.S. House — TX-09
Totals as of .
| Attribute | Candidate ABUFORD, JAMESSwapRemoveDemocratic · U.S. HouseTX-09Source: FEC | Candidate BSARMIENTO, CRYSTALSwapRemoveRepublican · U.S. HouseTX-09Source: FEC |
|---|---|---|
| Sourced facts | ||
| Legal name | BUFORD, JAMES | SARMIENTO, CRYSTAL |
| Party | Democratic | Republican |
| Office sought | U.S. House | U.S. House |
| State | Texas | Texas |
| District | TX-09 | TX-09 |
| Incumbency | Challenger / Open seat | Challenger / Open seat |
| FEC candidate ID | H4TX06232 | H6TX09199 |
| Campaign financials (2026) | ||
| Total receipts | $72,951 | $79,458 |
| Total disbursements | $72,986 | $66,583 |
| Cash on hand | $0 | $12,875 |
| Debts owed | $0 | $0 |
| Individual contributions | $16,651 | $66,456 |
| PAC contributions | $0 | $1,000 |
| Party transfers | $0 | $0 |
| Self-financing | $56,300 | $0 |
| Last filing | April 1, 2026 | March 31, 2026 |
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