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2020 general election

Texas 24th District

The winner was outraised and won anyway.

$26M was spent on the 2020 Texas 24th District race: $8.6M raised by the campaigns, $1.3M of it from PACs, plus $17M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Beth Van Duyne (Republican) won despite being outraised.

Total money

$26M

Raised by campaigns

$8.6M

PAC checks

$1.3M

Outside money

$17M

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Candace ValenzuelaDemocrat
✗ Lost
Raised
$4.9M
Spent
$4.9M
From individuals
$3.9M
From PACs
$691K
From party
$10K
Own money & loans
$3K
Outside money for
$1.1M
Outside money against
$8.0M

Who paid: 14% of Valenzuela's money came from PACs

Corporate $2K (0%)Trade group $7K (1%)Leadership PAC $182K (24%)Membership $44K (6%)Union $105K (14%)Super PAC $84K (11%)Party $135K (18%)Other $199K (26%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H0TX24175
Beth Van DuyneRepublican
✓ Won
Raised
$3.4M
Spent
$3.4M
From individuals
$2.5M
From PACs
$652K
From party
$5K
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$401K
Outside money against
$7.6M

Who paid: 19% of Duyne's money came from PACs

Corporate $206K (32%)Trade group $110K (17%)Leadership PAC $174K (27%)Membership $65K (10%)Super PAC $48K (7%)Party $5K (1%)Other $37K (6%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H0TX24209
Steve KuzmichIndependent / other
✗ Lost
Raised
$176K
Spent
$201K
From individuals
$49K
From PACs
$250
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$126K
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0
FEC record H0TX24142
Mark BauerIndependent / other
✗ Lost
Raised
$26K
Spent
$27K
From individuals
$4K
From PACs
$0
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$22K
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0
FEC record H0TX24266
Darren HamiltonLibertarian
✗ Lost
Raised
$570
Spent
$212
From individuals
$570
From PACs
$0
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0
FEC record H0TX24274

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2020 Texas 24th District race?
$26M was spent on the 2020 Texas 24th District race: $8.6M raised by the campaigns, $1.3M of it from PACs, plus $17M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Beth Van Duyne (Republican) won despite being outraised.
Who raised the most money in the 2020 Texas 24th District race?
Candace Valenzuela (Democrat) raised $4.9M and had $1.1M in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Texas 24th District race?
Congressional Leadership Fund ($4.6M), DCCC ($3.3M), NRCC ($3.3M).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Texas 24th District race?
Texas Democratic Party gave $130K to Candace Valenzuela; Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC gave $35K to Candace Valenzuela; Winred gave $30K to Beth Van Duyne.