Race context
Crystal Sarmiento is indexed in the OppIntell public candidate file as a Republican profile for Texas, U.S. House, 09. Cycle year on file: 2026.
Race name on file: 2026 U.S. House - Texas 09.
Race status on file: discovered.
Election system on file: other.
The indexed incumbent/challenger value is challenger.
The profile was last indexed on 2026-05-07.
Other indexed profiles returned for this same field are listed below. The list is limited to the race query for this page.
Alexandra Mealer (Republican), Alexandria Butler (Republican), Briscoe Rowell Cain III (Republican), Dan Mims (Republican), Dwayne Bradley Stovall (Republican), Earnest Clayton (Democratic), Jaimy Blanco (Republican), James Buford (Democratic).
Source posture
Published claim kinds on file: 1 background claim; 1 finance claim.
Latest attached source timestamp on file: 2026-05-07.
Filings and votes on file
Finance claims on file: 1. 0 are quoted above. FEC candidate id on file: H6TX09199.
Indexed field reading
Crystal Sarmiento is carried in the OppIntell public index as a Republican profile for Texas, U.S. House, 09. The party label, office, and state on this page are the values stored on the profile. Empty fields are left off rather than filled with a guess.
The cycle year 2026 is stored for Crystal Sarmiento, and the candidate status stored on the profile is Active candidate. This page uses that status label and does not invent a ballot position from it.
The race title stored for Crystal Sarmiento is 2026 U.S. House - Texas 09. The race status stored beside that title is discovered. Both are indexed fields from the profile record.
The election system value stored for this profile is other. It is shown because that value is present on the record.
The indexed incumbent/challenger value is challenger for Crystal Sarmiento. The page uses the stored incumbent or challenger value and does not infer it from the office title.
The FEC candidate id stored for Crystal Sarmiento is H6TX09199.
The profile was last indexed on 2026-05-07.
The route record for Crystal Sarmiento reports 2 public claims, 2 valid citations, and 2 primary-source references, and the latest attached source timestamp on that record is 2026-05-07. Those figures are counts from the route. Claim wording is added on this page only when a published row was returned for the profile.
Published claim kinds with a count above zero for Crystal Sarmiento: background (1), finance (1). A kind whose stored count is zero is left off this list.
The same-field query for Crystal Sarmiento returned 8 other indexed profiles: Alexandra Mealer (Republican), Alexandria Butler (Republican), Briscoe Rowell Cain III (Republican), Dan Mims (Republican), Dwayne Bradley Stovall (Republican), Earnest Clayton (Democratic), Jaimy Blanco (Republican), James Buford (Democratic). That set is the bounded query result for this page, not a certified full ballot.
Cross-reference identifiers stored for Crystal Sarmiento: FEC H6TX09199; Other irs-990:_run; FEC Committee C00926535.
Profile questions
What office is Crystal Sarmiento indexed for?
Crystal Sarmiento is indexed for Texas, U.S. House, 09. The race name on file is 2026 U.S. House - Texas 09. The election system on file is other. The cycle year on file is 2026. The office, district, and state above are the indexed profile fields.
What party is on file for Crystal Sarmiento?
The party label on file for Crystal Sarmiento is Republican.
What is Crystal Sarmiento's candidate status?
Crystal Sarmiento is marked Active candidate on this profile. Race status on file: discovered.
Which committee or filing id is listed for Crystal Sarmiento?
FEC candidate id on file: H6TX09199.
How many public claims are attached to Crystal Sarmiento?
The route record reports 2 public claims, 2 valid citations, and 2 primary-source references. Published claim kinds on file: Background 1, Finance 1. Claim text on this page is quoted from the published-claims teaser and is omitted when that teaser returns no rows.
Is Crystal Sarmiento indexed as an incumbent or a challenger?
The indexed incumbent/challenger value is challenger.
Who else is indexed in Crystal Sarmiento's race field?
Other indexed profiles returned for this field include Alexandra Mealer (Republican), Alexandria Butler (Republican), Briscoe Rowell Cain III (Republican), Dan Mims (Republican), Dwayne Bradley Stovall (Republican), Earnest Clayton (Democratic), Jaimy Blanco (Republican), James Buford (Democratic). That list is the bounded race query for this page, not a certified full ballot.