Federal · Texas · Republican
James E Trainor III
Republican Candidate for U.S. House, TX-21 (2026).
On the record
- Party
- Republican1
- On the ballot
- U.S. House, Texas 21st District (2026)1
Where they stand
We haven't read their stated positions yet. When we do, each one will quote their own words and link to where they said it.
Money: U.S. House, Texas 21st District (2026)
As reported to the Federal Election Commission, through June 30, 2026.1
Raised$152K
Spent$152K
Cash on hand$64
- From individuals $143K
- From PACs and other committees $8,000
- From the candidate $296
- Other (transfers, loans, refunds) $0
Top PACs and committees giving directly2
| Victory and Nation PACConnected to Taylor Crenshaw Committee | $7,000 |
Outside groups spending in this race3
Groups that spent money about this candidate without working with the campaign.
Spent to help: $20K
| Stand for Freedom PAC | $20,000 |
Individual donors
- $131K from 117 itemized gifts4
- 75% came from people in Texas4
- 19% came from retired people4
- Top states: Texas $98K, Virginia $8,111, Florida $7,500, South Carolina $6,500, California $2,6014
Where donors work4
Employers as donors wrote them on the form. These are gifts from people who work there, not from the companies.
| Indelible | 2 gifts | $7,000 |
| Discovery Operating | 3 gifts | $5,500 |
| Access Healthcare | 1 gifts | $3,700 |
| Saulsbury Industries | 1 gifts | $3,643 |
| First Bank | 1 gifts | $3,500 |
| Norton Rose Fulbright | 1 gifts | $3,500 |
| Chris BYRD Law | 1 gifts | $2,500 |
| Johnson City | 2 gifts | $2,500 |
| Coronado MGT | 2 gifts | $2,020 |
| Anthem Development | 1 gifts | $2,000 |
| Posey Law Firm | 1 gifts | $2,000 |
| Sasco | 1 gifts | $2,000 |
| War Department | 1 gifts | $1,561 |
| Entrepreneur | 3 gifts | $1,551 |
| Airborne Aspect | 1 gifts | $1,500 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1FEC candidate record H6TX21376https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6TX21376/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 2FEC: committee contributions to James E Trainor III, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?two_year_transaction_period=2026&committee_id=C00922344&contributor_type=committeeBulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 3FEC: independent expenditures about James E Trainor III, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/independent-expenditures/?candidate_id=H6TX21376&cycle=202624- and 48-hour notices; amended filings replace the originals · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 4FEC: itemized individual contributions to Trey Trainor for Texas, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00922344&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 that campaigns must itemize · Retrieved October 13, 2026