WRIGHT, RON
R Β· house Β· bioguide W000827
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- FEC candidate id
H8TX06233- Internal id
a2ecda71-7b79-465c-baec-623b35a8a4da- Status
- incumbent
Who this candidate represents
Who lives here β 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 | $12,031 | $18,864 | $0 | $6,000 | $6,031 |
| 2020 | $923,532 | $919,091 | $6,834 | $0 | $361,144 |
| 2018 | $707,058 | $704,664 | $2,394 | $120,875 | $471,187 |
Elections
- 2018 general house Β· TX-6 β won
- 2020 general house Β· TX-6 β won
- 2022 general house Β· TX-6 β lost_general
Committees
- RON WRIGHT FOR CONGRESS β principal Β· type H
Recent votes
No votes on file.
Sponsored & cosponsored bills
- cosponsor β HR 3497 β JOBS Act of 2019
- cosponsor β HR 3349 β Republic of Texas Legation Memorial Act
- cosponsor β HR 943 β Never Again Education Act
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 99.0%
| Feature | Ξ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| incumbent | +78.0% |
| 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).
| Date | From committee | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-31 | THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMIT⦠| 24K | $-1,000 |
| 2021-06-11 | PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTES | 24A | $8 |
| 2021-03-17 | WINRED | 24K | $19 |
Connected on the graph
Inbound (3)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-31 | THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | contributed_to | $-1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2021-06-11 | PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTES | contributed_to | $8 | pas2 | |
| 2021-03-17 | WINRED | contributed_to | $19 | pas2 |
Outbound (4)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | cosponsor_of_bill | HR 3349 β Republic of Texas Legation Memorial Act | β | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| β | cosponsor_of_bill | HR 3497 β JOBS Act of 2019 | β | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| β | cosponsor_of_bill | HR 943 β Never Again Education Act | β | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| β | principal_candidate_of | RON WRIGHT FOR CONGRESS | β | candidate_committees |