FURMAN, JAY COMMANDER

RepublicanFEC reportedRepublican candidate · U.S. House · Texas · District 35 · Election 2026 · ChallengerH4TX28129

Overview

Raised: $462.6Kvs $780.7K 2023–2024
Spent: $466.9Kvs $775.8K 2023–2024
Cash on hand: $571vs $4,922 2023–2024
Debts owed: $748.7Kvs $472.3K 2023–2024

OpenFEC processed candidate totals through Sep 30, 2026, across every authorized committee; figures change when amended reports are filed.

Raised is total receipts and Spent is total disbursements as reported for the candidate's authorized committees together; both can include transfers, loans and refunds. Cash on hand and debts are the balances at the end of the last report. The comparison is the same figure for 2023–2024.

Race forecast

Rating: Lean R
Predicted margin: R+2.3

VotePredictor forecasts this race between Johnny Garcia (D) and Carlos De La Cruz (R) as of October 29, 2026, giving the Republican a 68% chance. Jay Furman is not one of the two candidates it forecasts. Based on 4 polls of the race, blended with its fundamentals.

The Republican’s chance of winning

Data

Date	Chance of winning
Sep 25, 2026	71%
Oct 1, 2026	71%
Oct 6, 2026	70%
Oct 9, 2026	78%
Oct 10, 2026	77%
Oct 16, 2026	77%
Oct 21, 2026	70%
Oct 22, 2026	69%
Oct 24, 2026	68%
Oct 25, 2026	68%
Oct 29, 2026	68%

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.

Compliance review · No open linked indicators

Automated review indicators, not findings of a violation. Exact reported records are linked; identity is not independently verified. Reported lobbyist-bundling disclosures are not counted as issues.

Latest cycle-wide scan: Oct 18, 2026 · Index refreshed: Oct 18, 2026. Coverage is limited to loaded records and implemented checks.

Scan coverage and freshness

Receipt eligibility: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Oct 18, 2026).
Integrity: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check succeeded (Oct 18, 2026).
Fundraising patterns: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Oct 18, 2026).

No open indicators are linked in the published index. This is not a compliance clearance.

Across the cycle, some findings could not be linked safely to entities; ambiguous identities are withheld.

Candidate & race

Office & constituency: U.S. House · Texas · District 35
Reported party: Republican
Election year: 2026
Race status: Challenger
Candidate status: Current candidate
Principal campaign committee: COMMANDER JAY FURMAN FOR CONGRESS (C00857433)

The principal campaign committee is the reported connection to this candidate. Transaction details below cover that committee; candidate-wide totals can also cover other authorized committees.

Money in

Who's funding Jay Furman? Read the article →

Sources

Itemized individual contributions$76.2K
Unitemized individual contributions$42.7K
Other committees$3,500
Candidate contributions$70.7K
Other receipts$2,350

Top contributors

FURMAN, JAY MR.$313K9 contributions
FURMAN VICTORY FUNDRepublicanInferred from FEC-reported participants$24.1K5 contributions
FURMAN, JAMES H.RepublicanDerived from contributions$14K

Money out

Spending by kind

Operating expenditures$379.7K
Loan repayments$53.6K
Contribution refunds$27.9K
Other disbursements$5,750

Largest operating payments

RMC LLC$80.2KADVERTISING CONSULTING · Feb 5, 2026
FURMAN, JAY MR.$47.3KIN-KIND: SEE ITEMIZATION BELOW · Mar 31, 2026
RMC LLC$20KADVERTISING CONSULTING · Feb 8, 2026
FURMAN, JAY MR.$20KFeb 3, 2026
NEXT LEVEL SIGNS AND DESIGN$20KPRINTING EXPENSE/YARD SIGNS · Feb 4, 2026
RMC LLC$16KADVERTISING · Feb 17, 2026
RIVERCITY SCREENPRINTING$15KPRINTING/COPYING · Feb 3, 2026
LAMAR ADVERTISING$14.8KADVERTISING EXPENSE · Feb 9, 2026

Over time

Itemized receipts and reported spending by month

Data

Month	Raised	Spent
Mar 25	$8,550	$0
Apr 25	$11,644	$4,000
May 25	$8,748	$2,000
Jun 25	$44,544	$0
Jul 25	$1,432	$12,999
Aug 25	$1,980	$0
Sep 25	$6,143	$800
Oct 25	$2,046	$2,600
Nov 25	$7,266	$1,700
Dec 25	$251,677	$2,000
Jan 26	$1,149	$2,000
Feb 26	$17,762	$22,000
Mar 26	$50,345	$3,500

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Records

Registration

Office sought: U.S. House
State / district: Texas · District 35
Party affiliation: Republican
Race status: Challenger
Candidate status: Current candidate
Election year: 2026
Registration snapshot cycle: 2025–2026
Cycles loaded: 2026, 2024
Registered address: PO BOX 9 · UNIVERSAL CITY, Texas, 78148
Compliance screening: View review flags

Relationships

FEC-reported relationships

Registration evidence · 2025–2026

Reported relationships are not contributions or transfers. They do not establish that any money changed hands. The reporting committee and related entity are shown separately. Only loaded relationship types are shown; this is not a complete organization chart.

MILITARY ACCOUNTABILITY JOINT FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE SUPPORTING COULOMBE, HAMILTON, CAIN, FURMAN, AND MACIEC00868844 Joint fundraising participantCOMMANDER JAY FURMAN FOR CONGRESSC00857433
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1761937Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.
FURMAN VICTORY FUNDC00889352 Joint fundraising participantCOMMANDER JAY FURMAN FOR CONGRESSC00857433
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1816184Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.
COMMANDER JAY FURMAN FOR CONGRESSC00857433 Authorized candidateFURMAN, JAY COMMANDERH4TX28129
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 7, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC candidate–committee linkage. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.
COMMANDER JAY FURMAN FOR CONGRESSC00857433 Connected organizationFURMAN VICTORY FUNDReported name only · no identity match assumed
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 6, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC committee master: reported connected organization / affiliated committee name. This name-only field does not establish an entity identity match. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.

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Filings

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Reconciliation

Coverage: Jan 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026
Contribution refunds: $27,855
Debts owed by committees: $748,692
Last report: OCTOBER QUARTERLY

Source and provenance

Source agencyFederal Election Commission

Local row ingestedSep 6, 2026

Source row hashf66048c28bccdb74eaa48aa6ad1fa7a23da7b71aa550edf46c19e512e576e97e

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FURMAN, JAY COMMANDER

Overview

Race forecast

Candidate & race

Money in

Sources

Top contributors

Money out

Spending by kind

Largest operating payments

Over time

Financial timeline

Records

FEC-reported relationships

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Money network

Race forecast