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CHAMPION, WENDELL

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FEC candidate id
H0TX18292
Internal id
2fa0bcba-4820-49c0-baad-82622c5cec84
Status
challenger

Who this candidate represents

Who lives here β€” American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), TX-18. Source.

CategoryMetricValue
PeoplePopulation791,493
PeopleMedian age33
IncomeMedian household income$63,409
IncomePer-capita income$36,683
IncomeIn poverty22.0%
IncomeUnemployed7.8%
IncomeGini inequality index0.526
RaceWhite alone24.8%
RaceBlack alone31.3%
RaceAsian alone4.8%
RaceHispanic or Latino44.9%
RaceTwo or more races23.3%
OriginForeign-born24.7%
LanguageSpeaks English only at home56.0%
LanguageSpeaks Spanish at home37.9%
EducationHigh school or higher54.1%
EducationBachelor's or higher28.4%
EducationAdvanced degree10.8%
HouseholdFamily households61.6%
HouseholdAvg household size2.67
HouseholdNever married (15+)44.7%
HousingMedian home value$244,000
HousingMedian gross rent$1,320
HousingSingle-family detached53.5%
HousingBuilt before 19404.2%
HousingOvercrowded (>1 per room)6.7%
HousingVacant units9.6%
ServiceVeterans (18+)4.1%
HealthWith a disability12.1%
ConnectivityHouseholds with broadband89.4%
ConnectivityHouseholds with no internet7.6%
CommuteDrove alone70.8%
CommutePublic transit2.3%
CommuteWorked from home11.5%

Cycle financials

Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.

CycleRaisedSpentCash on handDebtsIndiv. contribs.
2020$308,540$274,172$34,367$2,000$294,815

Elections

Committees

Election prediction

Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%

P(win) = 25.1%

FeatureΞ” P(win)
Base rate (historical)15.1%
R (major party)+10.0%

Baseline model (incumbency Γ— party Γ— office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.

Transfers from committees

Direct contributions from PACs and party committees. Source: FEC pas2 bulk (committee-to-candidate transactions).

DateFrom committeeTypeAmount
2021-07-07WINRED24K$-3
2021-07-07WINRED24K$-7
2021-06-11PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTES24A$8

Connected on the graph

Inbound (4)

datefromtypeamountrolesource
2021-07-07WINREDcontributed_to$-7pas2
2021-07-07WINREDcontributed_to$-3pas2
2021-06-11PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTEScommittee_contributed_to_candidate$824Afec_pas2
2021-06-11PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTEScontributed_to$8pas2

Outbound (1)

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