LINEBERGER, ERNEST ROBINSON III
D Β· house
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- FEC candidate id
H4TX26172- Internal id
f0b880a5-4d68-4c42-9111-acbfab3e51b9- Status
- challenger
Who this candidate represents
Who lives here β American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), TX-26. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 830,132 |
| People | Median age | 38 |
| Income | Median household income | $116,898 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $55,603 |
| Income | In poverty | 6.3% |
| Income | Unemployed | 4.0% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.424 |
| Race | White alone | 60.1% |
| Race | Black alone | 9.4% |
| Race | Asian alone | 10.6% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 19.7% |
| Race | Two or more races | 14.3% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 16.3% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 75.8% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 13.0% |
| Education | High school or higher | 65.5% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 47.6% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 16.3% |
| Household | Family households | 74.4% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.75 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 26.9% |
| Housing | Median home value | $432,700 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $1,808 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 73.4% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 0.8% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 2.8% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 4.3% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 6.2% |
| Health | With a disability | 9.3% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 95.7% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 2.6% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 66.7% |
| Commute | Public transit | 0.2% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 22.9% |
Cycle financials
Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debts | Indiv. contribs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $122,135 | $122,059 | $3,568 | $36,000 | $117,135 |
| 2024 | $110,143 | $106,651 | $3,493 | $31,000 | $77,218 |
Elections
Committees
- LINEBERGER FOR US CONGRESS β principal Β· type H
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 25.1%
| Feature | Ξ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| D (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.
Top individual donors (2026 cycle)
Via this candidate's principal committee LINEBERGER FOR US CONGRESS.
Aggregated from FEC Schedule A by donor (name + city + state). Employer + occupation reflect the donor's most recent gift. Source: FEC indiv bulk.
| Donor | Employer / occupation | City, ST | Gifts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LUSTGARTEN, CATHERINE | N/A Β· RETIRED | DENTON, TX | 1 | $2,000 |
| KIEFFER, DAVE | NOT EMPLOYED Β· NOT EMPLOYED | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | 1 | $1,000 |
| HENLEY, DONALD | DONALD HENLEY Β· MUSICIAN WRITER PRODUCER PERFORMER | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | 1 | $500 |
| ANDREWS, SCOTT | NOT EMPLOYED Β· NOT EMPLOYED | DENTON, TX | 1 | $100 |
| WARNER, NOLAN | WARNER TOWERS Β· COMMUNICATIONS | LEWISVILLE, TX | 1 | $68 |
| KNICKERBOCKER, KRISTIN | SPRING LINE DESIGN Β· ARCHITECT | NASSAU, NY | 1 | $50 |
| BECK, LARRY | NOT EMPLOYED Β· NOT EMPLOYED | DENTON, TX | 2 | $50 |
| BUSH, CHARLIE | AMERICAN AIRLINES Β· CAPTAIN | HIGHLAND VILLAGE, TX | 1 | $50 |
| MATHIS, ALLISON | SELF Β· ATTORNEY | HOUSTON, TX | 1 | $50 |
| MUNRO, BRUCE | NOT EMPLOYED Β· NOT EMPLOYED | FLOWER MOUND, TX | 1 | $50 |
| BEST, RANDY | NOT EMPLOYED Β· NOT EMPLOYED | PLANO, TX | 1 | $25 |
| WHITESCARVER, CRYSTAL | NOT EMPLOYED Β· NOT EMPLOYED | TAMPA, FL | 1 | $25 |
| SENER, MARJORIE | EDMONDSON LAW FIRM PLLC Β· LEGAL ASSISTANT | LEWISVILLE, TX | 1 | $25 |
| LONGO, ANTONELLA | UNT Β· RESEARCH SCIENTIST | HIGHLAND VILLAGE, TX | 1 | $20 |
| COOK, ANNICK | NOT EMPLOYED Β· NOT EMPLOYED | SAVANNAH, TX | 1 | $10 |
Connected on the graph
Outbound (1)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | principal_candidate_of | LINEBERGER FOR US CONGRESS | β | candidate_committees |