United States 2026 · Parties and candidates · House, Texas 18

Christian Menefee

Result: Won · 86.0% Unofficial count as of 6 November 2026.

Christian Menefee’s FEC committees ran 50 paid political ads on Facebook and Instagram from 1 page between 16 May 2026 and 26 October 2026. Meta reports $700 – $5.7K of spend. That makes Christian Menefee the 761st largest spender of the 1181 federal candidates with ads. Running for House, Texas 18. Party: Democrats.

Data from the Meta Ad Library, pulled 4 November 2026. Election on 3 November 2026.

50

ads on 1 page

$3.2K

reported spend, range $700 – $5.7K

100%

of spend on federal races

$50

median spend per ad

Spend by week the ad started

1 Jun
6 Jul
3 Aug
7 Sep
5 Oct
 Spend still counting
2 Nov

Tone

Promotional
100%

Share of the 50 ads with text that our model classified. Attack ads name an opponent.

Topics

Candidate profile
84%
Health
84%
Economy & cost of living
66%
Electoral process & turnout
16%
Rallies & events
8.0%

Spend by race: Federal 100%.

Spend by ad language: English 100%.

FEC committees

FEC committeeAdsSpend ($)
CHRISTIAN D. MENEFEE FOR CONGRESS C0089983150$3.2K

The committees whose ads count for the candidate, as the FEC names them.

The costliest ads

The highest-spend ad of each distinct text, as it ran.

  • For almost a year, parts of Houston had no one to vote for us in Congress. I'm Christian Menefee, and I represent Houston area in Congress. My parents served in the Coast Guard, I grew up in Houston public schools, and I was the first in my family to go to college. Governor Abbott left Texas' 18th district without a voice while families dealt with rising costs and real threats to their health care. I won that seat, and now I'm in Washington fighting for lower costs, health care and our democracy

    26 October 2026 · Christian D. Menefee · $200 – $299 · 5K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Join Congressman Christian Menefee for a special town hall event featuring special guest Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett! With the May 26th runoff just around the corner, this is the moment to make our voices heard. Come connect with your neighbors, hear directly from Rep. Menefee and Rep. Crockett about what's at stake, and find out how you can help get out the vote in the final stretch.

    16 May 2026 · Christian D. Menefee · $200 – $299 · 10K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Greg Abbott does not have a medical degree, but he's making health care decisions for Texas women. I'm Christian Menefee, and I represent Houston in Congress. My parents served in the Coast Guard, I grew up in Houston public schools, and I was the first in my family to go to college. I also fought Governor Abbott to protect abortion access. Now in Congress, I'm fighting to restore abortion rights, protect birth control and IVF, and lower health care costs for working families. Politicians belong

    12 October 2026 · Christian D. Menefee · $100 – $199 · 1K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • People get us mixed up a lot, but no, we’re not the same person. *We both* need your vote this week! Vote Congressman Christian Menefee for TX-18! Vote Commissioner Dexter McCoy for Fort Bend County Judge! Early voting is open NOW until this Friday, May 22. Election Day is May 26. Go vote!

    25 May 2026 · Christian D. Menefee · $100 – $199 · 15K+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Houston needs a fighter in Congress, and I know how to fight these people. I'm Christian Menefee. My parents served in the Coast Guard, I grew up in Houston public schools, and I was the first in my family to go to college. For years I took on giant corporations and corrupt officials as Harris County Attorney and beat them. Now I'm fighting for lower costs, protecting health care, and protecting voting rights. People ask why I fight so hard. Because I've seen what happens when corporations and c

    26 October 2026 · Christian D. Menefee · $0 – $99 · 100+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

  • Tell me why a billionaire gets a tax cut while a Houston nurse gets a bigger bill. I'm Christian Menefee, your Congressman from Houston. The son of two veterans, I was the first in my family to go to college. I spent years as Harris County Attorney suing and beating big corporations that thought they were above the law. I'm bringing that same energy to Washington to fight for lower costs, affordable health care and clean air and water. No corporate PAC money here. I believe in Medicare, in Medic

    26 October 2026 · Christian D. Menefee · $0 – $99 · 100+ impressions · Promotional · Ad Library

Pages that ran the ads

PageAdsSpend ($)
Christian D. Menefee50$3.2K

Each name opens the page’s Vipima page, with its own figures and its link to Meta’s Ad Library.

Figures cover domestic political ads paid in dollars, from 4 May 2026. Spend is the sum of Meta’s range midpoints; impressions above one million are reported as “1M+”, so impression figures are floors. Each ad counts in the week its delivery started, with its lifetime spend at our last pull; ads still running before the vote are counted as of 31 October 2026.

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Christian Menefee (House, Texas 18): Facebook and Instagram ads in the 2026 midterms · Vipima