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2020 general election

Texas 28th District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$2.8M was spent on the 2020 Texas 28th District race: $2.8M raised by the campaigns, $1.5M of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Henry Cuellar (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$2.8M

Raised by campaigns

$2.8M

PAC checks

$1.5M

Outside money

$0

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Henry CuellarDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$2.8M
Spent
$3.7M
From individuals
$1.1M
From PACs
$1.5M
From party
$4K
Own money & loans
$18K
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 54% of Cuellar's money came from PACs

Corporate $807K (54%)Trade group $388K (26%)Leadership PAC $28K (2%)Membership $97K (7%)Union $63K (4%)Super PAC $11K (1%)Party $4K (0%)Other $89K (6%)
FEC record H2TX23082
Sandra WhittenRepublican
✗ Lost
Raised
$25K
Spent
$27K
From individuals
$25K
From PACs
$0
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 0% of Whitten's money came from PACs

Corporate $100 (100%)
  • Government Personnel Mutual Political Action Committee (Aka Gpm PAC) Corporate$100
FEC record H0TX28069

Plus 1 other candidate on the ballot with no reported money.

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2020 Texas 28th District race?
$2.8M was spent on the 2020 Texas 28th District race: $2.8M raised by the campaigns, $1.5M of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Henry Cuellar (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2020 Texas 28th District race?
Henry Cuellar (Democrat) raised $2.8M.
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Texas 28th District race?
Culac the PAC of Credit Union National Association gave $15K to Henry Cuellar; Chesapeake Energy Corporation Fed PAC gave $13K to Henry Cuellar; National Beer Wholesalers Association Political Action Committee gave $12K to Henry Cuellar.