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TX-09 Republican nominee?
$17.9K
MAY 27, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleBusinessman
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyTrump-aligned Republican
GenderMale
LocationTexas
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BackgroundBusinessman
EducationTexas A&M University
Notable personal detailsDan Mims is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in Texas’ 9th Congressional District (TX-09). He is a Channelview-area businessman associated with Mims Meat Company and has served in community leadership roles including as a trustee and chair/officer on the San Jacinto College Board. He has also been active in civic organizations such as the North Shore Rotary Club and the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo.
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fec.govdanmimsfortexas.comsanjac.eduelectrepublicans.orglinkedin.comhoustonvotersguide.orgaxios.comhoustonchronicle.comen.wikipedia.orgsos.texas.govtheorg.comthevindicator.comopencampaign.comnorthchannelstar.comfollowthecrypto.orgquiverquant.comnewtools.cira.state.tx.usquorumreport.comappfiles.harrisvotes.comusvotesmart.orgballotready.orgnatchezdemocrat.comusvotesmart.commrt.commapquest.comdallasnews.comlaw.justia.comakdart.comncvoices.comw3.orgpulseit.newsbigbendsentinel.comdanmims.comdelmarvapublicmedia.orgarktimes.comlegislation.ballotpedia.orgdeveloper.ballotpedia.orgvoterguide.ballotpedia.orgcdn.ballotpedia.orgdocquery.fec.govappropriations.house.govsmallbusiness.house.govyoungkim.house.govstrickland.house.govdemocrats-energycommerce.house.govramirez.house.govwesterncaucus.house.govarrington.house.govhistory.house.gov
Positions
LiberalConservative
Economy & Taxes
Supports cutting taxes, reducing regulation, and returning surplus funds to taxpayers while limiting government growth to help small businesses and job creators. Advocates cutting red tape and allowing taxpayers and businesses to keep more of their money as part of a pro-growth economic agenda.
Immigration & Border
Supports securing the U.S. border, stopping illegal immigration, and providing law enforcement with additional resources to protect Texas communities. Emphasizes enforcement and border control measures rather than expanded legal pathways or asylum protections.
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Public Safety & Guns
Supports the Second Amendment and backing law enforcement; emphasizes keeping government out of the way while protecting communities. Platform language frames protection of gun rights alongside public safety and support for police resources.
Polls
TX-09 Republican nominee?
Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Total raisedCash on hand
$420.4K
$315.3K
$210.2K
$105.1K
$0
2026
LatestYear
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate
Cycle 2026
$420.4K
$2.3K
$418.1K
$27.9K
Source: FEC
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