Campaign money · 2025–2026 cycle
Who's Funding Akilah Ray?
Akilah Ray’s campaign for Texas’s 1st Congressional District has reported raising $18,902 through September 30, 2026. That includes $2,253 (12%) in itemized individual contributions, $2,765 (15%) in unitemized gifts of $200 or less and $13,484 from the candidate in contributions and loans. Itemized contributions name each contributor; the rankings below are built from them. The FEC lists the candidate as Masika Akilah Ray.
At a glance
Total raised$18,902February 7, 2025 – September 30, 2026
| Source | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| The candidate’s own money | $13,484 | 71% |
| Individuals giving $200 or less | $2,765 | 15% |
| Individuals giving over $200 | $2,253 | 12% |
| Other receipts | $400 | 2.1% |
The leader in each category
Itemized contributions, 2025–2026 cycle
- Top individualLonnie Fields$753 · 43% of $1,753
- Top employerECHODYNE$250 · 14% of $1,753
- Top occupationNot employed$1,253 · 71% of $1,753
- Top stateTexas$1,503 · 86% of $1,753
The race
- Rating
- Safe R
- Predicted margin
- R+43.2
VotePredictor forecasts this race between Yolanda Prince (D) and Nathaniel Moran (R) as of October 29, 2026, giving the Republican a 99% chance. Akilah Ray is not one of the two candidates it forecasts. No polls of the race: based on the district's lean, incumbency and the national environment, with published race ratings.
Data
| Date | Chance of winning |
|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | 1% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1% |
As VotePredictor published it each day since September 25, 2026, including changes to its model.
Forecast by VotePredictor , updated daily. Its probabilities stay between 1% and 99%; no race is called before it is decided.
Top individual contributors
The largest individual contributor to Ray’s campaign is Lonnie Fields, who gave $753 across 2 contributions. Carole Kronenberg gave $500.
Ray’s top individual contributors
- Lonnie Fields$7532 contributions
- Carole Kronenberg$5001 contribution
- Evan Hunt$2501 contribution
- Myron McCoo$2501 contribution
Top employers
The leading named employer is ECHODYNE: contributors who work there gave $250 across 1 contribution. HOSPITAL is next at $250. Contributors who reported being unemployed, retired or self-employed gave $1,253 (71% of itemized individual dollars). Employers are as each contributor reported them; a company named here did not give itself.
Ray’s top employers
- Unemployed$1,2533 contributions
- ECHODYNE$2501 contribution
- HOSPITAL$2501 contribution
Top occupations
Among named occupations, contributors listing “Attorney” gave the most: $250 across 1 contribution. “Employee” follows at $250. Contributors reporting no occupation, or being retired, gave $1,253 (71% of itemized individual dollars).
Ray’s top occupations
- Not employed$1,2533 contributions
- Attorney$2501 contribution
- Employee$2501 contribution
Top industries
Contributors with no employer to classify, or self-employed, gave $1,253 (71% of itemized individual dollars).
Ray’s top industries
- Unemployed$1,2533 contributions
Top states
Texas contributors gave the most, $1,503 (86% of itemized individual dollars). That is the state Ray is running in; 14% of itemized individual dollars came from outside it.
Ray’s top states
All states in the directory →About the data
Totals raised come from the FEC's summary of every committee authorized by Akilah Ray. The rankings cover the itemized contributions reported by the principal campaign committee (MASIKA AKILAH RAY FOR CONGRESS), net of refunds and excluding memo entries. A contribution made through a conduit such as ActBlue or WinRed is reported under the person who gave it.
Industries are assigned from each contributor's reported employer. Figures change as the campaign files new and amended reports.
Keep following the money
Go deeper into Ray's records
Published by GovMoneyGraph from Federal Election Commission records. Not affiliated with any campaign or with the FEC.