SANCHEZ, JANA LYNNE MS

D · house

FEC candidate id: H8TX06183
Internal id: da4342bb-8d20-4353-bb01-7294516e5566
Status: open seat

Who this candidate represents

Who lives here — American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), TX-06. Source.

Category	Metric	Value
People	Population	793,946
People	Median age	36
Income	Median household income	$79,905
Income	Per-capita income	$35,515
Income	In poverty	11.7%
Income	Unemployed	4.7%
Income	Gini inequality index	0.433
Race	White alone	52.3%
Race	Black alone	14.1%
Race	Asian alone	3.6%
Race	Hispanic or Latino	34.9%
Race	Two or more races	18.1%
Origin	Foreign-born	17.4%
Language	Speaks English only at home	68.3%
Language	Speaks Spanish at home	26.5%
Education	High school or higher	54.3%
Education	Bachelor's or higher	26.3%
Education	Advanced degree	8.7%
Household	Family households	73.4%
Household	Avg household size	2.89
Household	Never married (15+)	31.9%
Housing	Median home value	$277,000
Housing	Median gross rent	$1,480
Housing	Single-family detached	67.2%
Housing	Built before 1940	2.5%
Housing	Overcrowded (>1 per room)	5.2%
Housing	Vacant units	8.6%
Service	Veterans (18+)	6.0%
Health	With a disability	12.0%
Connectivity	Households with broadband	90.2%
Connectivity	Households with no internet	7.6%
Commute	Drove alone	75.2%
Commute	Public transit	0.3%
Commute	Worked from home	11.4%

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.
2022	$386,338	$386,338	$0	$0	$370,619
2018	$737,861	$718,242	$19,619	$0	$664,369

Elections

2018 general house · TX-6 — lost_general
2021 general house · TX-6 — running

Committees

JANA LYNNE SANCHEZ FOR CONGRESS — principal · type H
JANA LYNNE SANCHEZ FOR US CONGRESS — principal · type H

Election prediction

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

P(win) = 20.1%

Feature	Δ P(win)
Base rate (historical)	15.1%
D (major party)	+10.0%
open seat	-5.0%

Baseline model (incumbency × party × 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.

Independent expenditures

Money spent by super PACs and other non-connected committees for or against this candidate. Source: FEC Schedule E (independent_expenditure CSV bulk).

Cycle	Support	Oppose	IEs
2022	$130,761	$0	15

Recent (latest 25)

Date	Spender	For / against	Amount	Purpose
—	NUESTRO PAC	support	$2,100	Media Buy (Estimate)
—	NUESTRO PAC	support	$10,000	Media Buy (Estimate)
—	NUESTRO PAC	support	$10,000	Media Buy
—	NUESTRO PAC	support	$14,000	Media Production
—	NUESTRO PAC	support	$14,000	Media Production (Estimate)
—	NUESTRO PAC	support	$4,800	Texting (Estimate)
—	NUESTRO PAC	support	$4,223	Media Production (Estimate)
—	NUESTRO PAC	support	$7,063	Media Buy (Estimate)
—	NUESTRO PAC	support	$8,000	Media Buy (Estimate)
—	NUESTRO PAC	support	$8,900	Media Buy (Estimate)
—	NUESTRO PAC	support	$10,000	Media Buy (Estimate)
—	OPERATION 147	support	$4,000	Digital Advertising - Estimate
—	OPERATION 147	support	$27,950	Media Buy & Production - Estimate
2021-04-30	PROTECT THE VOTE	support	$1,965	Robo calls to GOTV
2021-04-06	PROTECT THE VOTE	support	$3,760	Billboard Ad Buy

Transfers from committees

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

Date	From committee	Type	Amount
—	NUESTRO PAC	24E	$4,800
—	NUESTRO PAC	24E	$6,579
—	NUESTRO PAC	24E	$-3,685
—	NUESTRO PAC	24E	$-3,685
2022-03-14	NUESTRO PAC	24E	$1,114
2021-06-17	NUESTRO PAC	24E	$7,000
2021-04-30	NUESTRO PAC	24E	$721
2021-04-30	NUESTRO PAC	24E	$10,000
2021-04-30	NUESTRO PAC	24E	$3,124
2021-04-30	PROTECT THE VOTE	24E	$1,965
2021-04-30	NUESTRO PAC	24E	$6,579
2021-04-28	NUESTRO PAC	24E	$8,000
2021-04-27	NUESTRO PAC	24E	$1,400
2021-04-26	FAIR GAME PAC	24K	$500
2021-04-26	LATINO VICTORY FUND	24K	$2,500
2021-04-23	DMFI PAC	24K	$2,500
2021-04-22	OPERATION 147	24E	$4,000
2021-04-21	PROGRESSIVE MAJORITY PAC	24K	$1,000
2021-04-15	OPERATION 147	24E	$27,950
2021-04-12	AMERICAN MOSAIC PAC	24K	$1,000
2021-04-06	PROTECT THE VOTE	24E	$3,760
2021-03-26	DEMOCRATS RESHAPING AMERICA (DREAMPAC)	24K	$1,000
2021-03-17	NUESTRO PAC	24E	$14,000
2021-02-16	JULIE OLIVER FOR CONGRESS	24K	$1,000

Connected on the graph

Inbound (39)

date	from	type	amount	source
—	NUESTRO PAC	contributed_to	$4,800	pas2
—	NUESTRO PAC	contributed_to	$6,579	pas2
—	NUESTRO PAC	contributed_to	$-3,685	pas2
—	NUESTRO PAC	contributed_to	$-3,685	pas2
—	OPERATION 147	supports_independently	$4,000	fec_ies
—	OPERATION 147	supports_independently	$27,950	fec_ies
—	NUESTRO PAC	supports_independently	$4,223	fec_ies
—	NUESTRO PAC	supports_independently	$7,063	fec_ies
—	NUESTRO PAC	supports_independently	$8,000	fec_ies
—	NUESTRO PAC	supports_independently	$10,000	fec_ies
—	NUESTRO PAC	supports_independently	$2,100	fec_ies
—	NUESTRO PAC	supports_independently	$8,900	fec_ies
—	NUESTRO PAC	supports_independently	$10,000	fec_ies
—	NUESTRO PAC	supports_independently	$10,000	fec_ies
—	NUESTRO PAC	supports_independently	$14,000	fec_ies
—	NUESTRO PAC	supports_independently	$14,000	fec_ies
—	NUESTRO PAC	supports_independently	$4,800	fec_ies
2022-03-14	NUESTRO PAC	contributed_to	$1,114	pas2
2021-06-17	NUESTRO PAC	contributed_to	$7,000	pas2
2021-04-30	NUESTRO PAC	contributed_to	$3,124	pas2
2021-04-30	NUESTRO PAC	contributed_to	$6,579	pas2
2021-04-30	PROTECT THE VOTE	contributed_to	$1,965	pas2
2021-04-30	NUESTRO PAC	contributed_to	$721	pas2
2021-04-30	NUESTRO PAC	contributed_to	$10,000	pas2
2021-04-30	PROTECT THE VOTE	supports_independently	$1,965	fec_ies
2021-04-28	NUESTRO PAC	contributed_to	$8,000	pas2
2021-04-27	NUESTRO PAC	contributed_to	$1,400	pas2
2021-04-26	LATINO VICTORY FUND	contributed_to	$2,500	pas2
2021-04-26	FAIR GAME PAC	contributed_to	$500	pas2
2021-04-23	DMFI PAC	contributed_to	$2,500	pas2
2021-04-22	OPERATION 147	contributed_to	$4,000	pas2
2021-04-21	PROGRESSIVE MAJORITY	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-04-15	OPERATION 147	contributed_to	$27,950	pas2
2021-04-12	AMERICAN MOSAIC PAC	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-04-06	PROTECT THE VOTE	contributed_to	$3,760	pas2
2021-04-06	PROTECT THE VOTE	supports_independently	$3,760	fec_ies
2021-03-26	DEMOCRATS RESHAPING AMERICA (DREAMPAC)	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-03-17	NUESTRO PAC	contributed_to	$14,000	pas2
2021-02-16	JULIE OLIVER FOR CONGRESS	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2

Outbound (2)

date	type	to	amount	role	source
—	principal_candidate_of	JANA LYNNE SANCHEZ FOR CONGRESS	—		candidate_committees
—	principal_candidate_of	JANA LYNNE SANCHEZ FOR US CONGRESS	—		candidate_committees

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