Bo French
Republican · TX
Bo French is the Republican candidate for Texas Railroad Commissioner on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot in Texas.
Campaign Finance Information — Railroad Commissioner
Campaign Finance Information · Railroad Commissioner · November 3, 2026
Data last updated July 24, 2026
- Raised
- $637,139
Top disclosed occupations of direct donors
- retired$82,975
- Owner$30,521
- Manufacturing$20,000
- Attorney$15,708
- Executive$15,000
Direct contributions by size
- $5,000+$557,615
- $1,000-$4,999$56,846
- $500-$999$8,405
- $250-$499$3,903
- $100-$249$6,980
- $1-$99$3,390
Source: Texas Ethics Commission · 2026 cycle · prd.tecprd.ethicsefile.com
Track record
Track record — General
General · 3 records
On October 31, 2024, The Texas Tribune reported that Bo French had used derogatory language about gay people and people with disabilities in social-media posts, prompting public condemnation from Republican officials and party members.
October 31, 2024
Source: texastribune.org · researched August 21, 2026
On April 10, 2024, Chris Rector filed an election-contest lawsuit against Bo French and the Tarrant County Republican Party after French declined to issue Rector a certificate of election for a precinct-chair position; French said the party would defend the lawsuit.
April 10, 2024
Source: keranews.org · researched August 21, 2026
Sued a rival campaign's operative in Tarrant County, Texas, over an anonymous child-abuse report made to state child protective services days before the 2016 Republican primary. The case settled in 2018, with the operative admitting he made the false report and apologizing to the French family.
May 30, 2018
Source: trellis.law · researched August 21, 2026
Race Bo French is in:
- Railroad Commissioner · November 3, 2026 · Texas
Profile last researched July 17, 2026.