2024 general election
Texas 5th District
The candidate who raised the most money won.
$1.2M was spent on the 2024 Texas 5th District race: $1.2M raised by the campaigns, $592K of it from PACs, plus $1K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Lance Gooden (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Total money
$1.2M
Raised by campaigns
$1.2M
PAC checks
$592K
Outside money
$1K
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Lance GoodenRepublican, incumbent
✓ Won- Raised
- $1.1M
- Spent
- $890K
- From individuals
- $393K
- From PACs
- $592K
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $1K
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 52% of Gooden's money came from PACs
Corporate $203K (38%)Trade group $138K (26%)Leadership PAC $60K (11%)Membership $66K (12%)Union $17K (3%)Super PAC $10 (0%)Other $46K (9%)
- National Apartment Association Union$10K
- National Association of Convenience Stores Trade group$10K
- Mccarthy Victory Fund Leadership PAC$10K
- American Resort Development Association Trade group$10K
- National Automobile Dealers Association Trade group$10K
- On Wisconsin PAC, Inc. Leadership PAC$10K
- The Eye of the Tiger Political Action Committee Leadership PAC$10K
- American Israel Public Affairs Committee Political Action Committee Membership$10K
Biggest outside spenders
- National Rifle Association of America Political Victory Fund · $1K supporting
Ruth "Truth" TorresDemocrat
✗ Lost- Raised
- $39K
- Spent
- $39K
- From individuals
- $24K
- From PACs
- $0
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $5K
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 0% of Torres's money came from PACs
Corporate $250 (20%)Union $1K (80%)
- Communications Workers of America Union$1K
- The Center for Freethought Equality Corporate$250
Questions people ask
- How much money was spent on the 2024 Texas 5th District race?
- $1.2M was spent on the 2024 Texas 5th District race: $1.2M raised by the campaigns, $592K of it from PACs, plus $1K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Lance Gooden (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
- Who raised the most money in the 2024 Texas 5th District race?
- Lance Gooden (Republican) raised $1.1M and had $1K in outside spending on their side.
- Which outside groups spent the most on the 2024 Texas 5th District race?
- National Rifle Association of America Political Victory Fund ($1K).
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2024 Texas 5th District race?
- National Apartment Association Political Action Committee gave $10K to Lance Gooden; National Association of Convenience Stores Political Action Committee gave $10K to Lance Gooden; Majority Committee PAC--Mc PAC gave $10K to Lance Gooden.