2020 general election
Texas 29th District
Not a real money race: only one candidate raised meaningful money.
$859K was spent on the 2020 Texas 29th District race: $856K raised by the campaigns, $628K of it from PACs, plus $2K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Sylvia Garcia (Democrat) won.
Total money
$859K
Raised by campaigns
$856K
PAC checks
$628K
Outside money
$2K
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Sylvia GarciaDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won- Raised
- $856K
- Spent
- $796K
- From individuals
- $227K
- From PACs
- $628K
- From party
- $433
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $2K
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 73% of Garcia's money came from PACs
Corporate $294K (47%)Trade group $105K (17%)Leadership PAC $4K (1%)Membership $46K (7%)Union $146K (23%)Super PAC $4K (1%)Party $4K (1%)Other $23K (4%)
- Capital One Financial Corp. Corporate$10K
- International Brotherhood of Teamsters Union$10K
- American Crystal Sugar Company Political Action Committee Corporate$10K
- Laborers' International Union, Midwest Region Union$10K
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action Committee Union$10K
- Credit Union National Association Trade group$10K
- Exxon Mobil Corporation Corporate$10K
- District Council 37, Afscme Public Employees Organized for Pol & Leg Equality Union$10K
Biggest outside spenders
- United We Dream Action PAC · $2K supporting
Plus 2 other candidates on the ballot with no reported money.
Questions people ask
- How much money was spent on the 2020 Texas 29th District race?
- $859K was spent on the 2020 Texas 29th District race: $856K raised by the campaigns, $628K of it from PACs, plus $2K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Sylvia Garcia (Democrat) won.
- Who raised the most money in the 2020 Texas 29th District race?
- Sylvia Garcia (Democrat) raised $856K and had $2K in outside spending on their side.
- Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Texas 29th District race?
- United We Dream Action PAC ($2K).
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Texas 29th District race?
- Capital One Financial Corp. Assoc. Political Fund gave $10K to Sylvia Garcia; D.R.I.V.E. - Democrat, Republican, Independent Voter Education (the PAC of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters) gave $10K to Sylvia Garcia; American Crystal Sugar Company Political Action Committee gave $10K to Sylvia Garcia.