Member of Congress

Christian D. Menefee

U.S. Representative · TX-18 · Democrat

FY2026 ended Sep 30 · data still posting · data as of 2026-11-01†

† DoD contract data posts to USAspending about 90 days after award.

Represents TX-18 · PAC contributions ↓
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Christian D. Menefee is the U.S. Representative for TX-18 (Democrat) who serves on 1 congressional committee. In FY2026, federal awards worth $1.4B were performed in TX-18, Texas's 18th District, inferred from place-of-performance addresses. FY2026 ended Sep 30 and its data is still posting. Computed

Follow the public money trail around this seat: the federal awards performed in TX-18, and the PAC contributions reported to the FEC. Federal work in a district is shown as public context, not a claim about this member’s role in any award.

Federal spending in Texas's 18th District · FY2026 · data still posting

Inferred
Obligated for work performed here
$1.4B
Top recipient
Lazarus Energy Holdings LLC $136.7M
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Federal work in this district is shown as public context. It is not a claim about this member’s role in any award. Follow the money, not the corruption.

Committee assignments

House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology

PAC contributions received

By election cycle, most recent first.Source

2026 cycle$211,500 from 39 PACs· the top 10 PACs gave 61% of it
American Association for Justice Political Action Committee (Aaj PAC)$20,000
Jane Fonda Climate PAC$20,000
D.r.i.v.e. - Dem, Rep, Ind Voter Ed (the PAC of the Int'l Brhd of Teamsters)$15,000
Medicare for All$15,000
Carpenters Legislative Improvement Committee United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners$10,000
Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC$10,000
International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers Political Action League$10,000
Leaders We Deserve$10,000
Midwest Region Laborers' Political League$10,000
Ua Union Plumbers & Pipefitters Vote! PAC (United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipefitting Industry of the United States and Canada)$10,000
Show all 39 PACs
  1. Houston Pilots PAC$9,000
  2. Forging Progress PAC$7,000
  3. American Optometric Association Political Action Committee$5,000
  4. Defend the Vote$5,000
  5. International Longshoremen's Association Committee on Political Education$5,000
  6. International Union of Painters and Allied Trades Political Action Together Political Committee$5,000
  7. Taxpac$5,000
  8. Way to Lead PAC$5,000
  9. Youth Save Democracy PAC$5,000
  10. Fueling Individual Rights Everywhere (Fire) PAC$4,000
  11. National Nurses United PAC - a Fund for a Healthy America$3,000
  12. Bracepac$2,500
  13. National Automobile Dealers Association Political Action Committee$2,500
  14. National Elevator Constructors PAC/ Intn'l Union of Elevator Constructors (NEC PAC)$2,500
  15. Beyond Thoughts and Prayers PAC$2,000
  16. Our Fight Our Future$2,000
  17. Unitedemocrats PAC$2,000
  18. Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP Civic Action Committee (Aka Akin Gump PAC)$1,000
  19. Democracy Summer Leadership PAC$1,000
  20. Environmental Defense Action Fund PAC (Edaf PAC)$1,000
  21. Foley & Lardner Political Fund, Inc.$1,000
  22. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action Committee$1,000
  23. Justice League PAC$1,000
  24. New Voice PAC$1,000
  25. PAC for Good$1,000
  26. Troutman Pepper Locke LLP Political Action Committee, Inc.$1,000
  27. Sierra Club Political Committee$500
  28. Persevere PAC$250
  29. The Center for Freethought Equality PAC$250

contribution reported to the FEC, a public campaign-finance record.

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