Texas · U.S. House

Leticia Gutierrez

U.S. House · Democratic

Open seat

Election-pack status: yes. Report date 2026-11-05.

Key finding from the compilation

Won open TX-9 over Republican Alex Mealer after Al Green was redrawn out of the district; Mealer conceded; Democratic hold, not a party flip. Raised $0.22M; IE for ~$0.57M / against ~$1.34M (FEC e-file est.).

Election

Date
2026-11-03
Votes
98,079 (57.6%)
Opponent
Alex Mealer (R) · 72,340 (42.4%)
Previous officeholder
Al Green (D) held TX-9 before 2025–26 redistricting moved him to a different district; open seat for 2026

Money reported in the file

Raised
$215,053
Cash on hand
$110,892 as of 2026-10-14
Individual share
100%
PAC share
0%
Self loans or contributions
$500
Outside spending for
$572,135
Outside spending against
$1,341,455
Committee
C00931121
Coverage note
FEC itemized 2025-10-01 to 2026-10-14 (principal committee); IE e-filings through ~2026-11-03

Figures come from the original election pack, or the serving-member roster when marked roster only. Election results are unofficial until certification. 22 reported ties and 4 inferred ties are listed below.

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Documented ties (26)

Every tie in this official’s file. The same filters apply to the orbit and this table.
Relationship Amount Date Evidence Between Record Orbit
principal campaign committee — 2025-2026 Reported Leticia Gutierrez → Leticia Gutierrez for Congress (C00931121) (Campaign site) Public filing
elected Nov 3, 2026 (unofficial) $98,079 2026-11-03 Reported Leticia Gutierrez → U.S. House, Texas District 9 Public filing
general-election opponent (defeated) $72,340 2026-11-03 Reported Leticia Gutierrez → Alex Mealer (Campaign site) Public filing
loan of candidate personal funds $500 2025-2026 Reported Leticia Gutierrez → Leticia Gutierrez for Congress (C00931121) (Campaign site) Public filing
independent expenditures opposing (estimate, e-filed Sch. E deduped) $839,492 2026-09-09..2026-10-28 Reported No Going Back PAC Inc. (C00960435) (Campaign site) → Leticia Gutierrez Public filing
independent expenditures supporting (estimate, e-filed Sch. E deduped) $438,621 2026-10-05..2026-10-22 Reported Ab PAC (C00492140) (Campaign site) → Leticia Gutierrez Public filing
independent expenditures opposing (estimate, e-filed Sch. E deduped) $264,328 2026-10-07..2026-10-07 Reported Club for Growth Action (C00487470) (Campaign site) → Leticia Gutierrez Public filing
independent expenditures supporting (estimate, e-filed Sch. E deduped) $120,785 2026-09-21..2026-10-28 Reported Mijente PAC (C00738039) → Leticia Gutierrez Public filing
independent expenditures opposing (estimate, e-filed Sch. E deduped) $120,750 2026-10-26..2026-10-26 Reported American Liberty Foundation (C00830042) → Leticia Gutierrez Public filing
independent expenditures opposing (estimate, e-filed Sch. E deduped) $70,635 2026-10-18..2026-10-31 Reported America PAC (C00879510) → Leticia Gutierrez Public filing
independent expenditures opposing (estimate, e-filed Sch. E deduped) $46,250 2026-10-26..2026-10-26 Reported Building American Greatness PAC (C00944207) → Leticia Gutierrez Public filing
independent expenditures supporting (estimate, e-filed Sch. E deduped) $8,921 2026-09-08..2026-10-17 Reported SEIU COPE (Service Employees International Union Committee On Political Education) (C00004036) (Organization site) → Leticia Gutierrez Public filing
independent expenditures supporting (estimate, e-filed Sch. E deduped) $3,808 2026-10-23..2026-10-28 Reported Science Victory Fund (C00959502) → Leticia Gutierrez Public filing
disbursements to vendor (Schedule B) $18,502 2025-10-01..2026-10-14 Reported Leticia Gutierrez for Congress (C00931121) (Campaign site) → VM Solutions Public filing
disbursements to vendor (Schedule B) $9,470 2025-10-01..2026-10-14 Reported Leticia Gutierrez for Congress (C00931121) (Campaign site) → Polybag Planet Public filing
disbursements to vendor (Schedule B) $6,953 2025-10-01..2026-10-14 Reported Leticia Gutierrez for Congress (C00931121) (Campaign site) → Scale to Win Public filing
disbursements to vendor (Schedule B) $6,110 2025-10-01..2026-10-14 Reported Leticia Gutierrez for Congress (C00931121) (Campaign site) → UZ Marketing Public filing
disbursements to vendor (Schedule B) $5,250 2025-10-01..2026-10-14 Reported Leticia Gutierrez for Congress (C00931121) (Campaign site) → Konstantinos Vogaitzis Public filing
disbursements to vendor (Schedule B) $4,768 2025-10-01..2026-10-14 Reported Leticia Gutierrez for Congress (C00931121) (Campaign site) → Flywire Global Public filing
0 PAC donors in common (2025-26); those PACs gave Leticia Gutierrez $0 $0 2025-26 Inferred Leticia Gutierrez → Paige Cognetti Public filing
0 PAC donors in common (2025-26); those PACs gave Leticia Gutierrez $0 $0 2025-26 Inferred Leticia Gutierrez → Janelle Stelson Public filing
0 PAC donors in common (2025-26); those PACs gave Leticia Gutierrez $0 $0 2025-26 Inferred Leticia Gutierrez → Nancy Lacore Public filing
0 PAC donors in common (2025-26); those PACs gave Leticia Gutierrez $0 $0 2025-26 Inferred Leticia Gutierrez → Victoria Broderick Public filing
general-election opponent (lost; conceded; 72,340 votes) $72,340 2026-11-03 Reported Alex Mealer (R) (Campaign site) → Leticia Gutierrez Public record
previous TX-9 officeholder; redrawn to another district (open seat) — 2025-2026 Reported Al Green (D) (Government site) → Leticia Gutierrez News report
employer / advocacy platform (government relations & outreach) — — Reported Air Alliance Houston → Leticia Gutierrez Public record

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