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2026 general election

Texas 20th District

The candidate who raised the most money won. · Incumbent re-elected.

$661K was spent on the 2026 Texas 20th District race: $661K raised by the campaigns, $169K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Joaquin Castro (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$661K

Raised by campaigns

$661K

PAC checks

$169K

Outside money

$0

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Joaquin CastroDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$592K
Spent
$602K
From individuals
$424K
From PACs
$168K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 28% of Castro's money came from PACs

Corporate $44K (26%)Trade group $14K (8%)Membership $25K (15%)Union $64K (38%)Other $21K (13%)
FEC record H2TX35011
Edgardo Rafael BaezRepublican
✗ Lost
Raised
$69K
Spent
$61K
From individuals
$27K
From PACs
$500
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$42K
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 1% of Baez's money came from PACs

Other $500 (100%)
FEC record H6TX20113

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2026 Texas 20th District race?
$661K was spent on the 2026 Texas 20th District race: $661K raised by the campaigns, $169K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Joaquin Castro (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2026 Texas 20th District race?
Joaquin Castro (Democrat) raised $592K.
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 Texas 20th District race?
Midwest Region Laborers' Political League gave $15K to Joaquin Castro; American Association for Justice Political Action Committee (Aaj PAC) gave $10K to Joaquin Castro; National Beer Wholesalers Association Political Action Committee gave $10K to Joaquin Castro.