U.S. House Candidate Profile

Deshon Porter

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RepublicanU.S. HouseTexas18

Background

Deshon Porter is a Republican candidate for U.S. Representative in Texas's 18th congressional district in the 2026 election cycle. As of October 18, 2026, Deshon Porter's ballot status is not_on_general_ballot. Federal Election Commission filings for the 2026 cycle report that Deshon Porter's campaign had total receipts of $0, total disbursements of $0, and cash on hand of $0.

Summary compiled from cited public records. Sources: Official candidate filing records; Federal Election Commission; Official election records; Federal Election Commission (fec.gov/data/candidate/H6TX18208/).

Last updated 2026-05-07.

Sourced summary

FEC totals for the 2026 cycle report that Deshon Porter reported $0 cash on hand. api.open.fec.gov

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Deshon Porter's FEC candidate id is H6TX18208

Deshon Porter's latest reported receipts $0, disbursements $0, cash on hand $0. fec.gov

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Deshon Porter profile reference

Profile status: Active candidate. Roster status: challenger. Race status: discovered.

No certified general-election roster row matched this profile.

Valid citations 4. Primary-source references 4. First seen 2026-05-07. Last seen 2026-05-07. Profile record updated 2026-07-21.

Published claim kinds: Background 2, Finance 2.

Other ids: FEC H6TX18216; Other irs-990:_run.

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