Who raised the most money in the 2020 Texas 2nd District race?

Dan Crenshaw (Republican) raised $19M and had $179K in outside spending on their side.

Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Texas 2nd District race?

House Majority PAC ($203K), Clearpath Action Fund, Inc. ($100K), Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions Inc. ($77K).

Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Texas 2nd District race?

Winred gave $23K to Dan Crenshaw; At&T Inc./Warnermedia LLC Federal Political Action Committee (At&T/Warnermedia Federal PAC) gave $11K to Dan Crenshaw; Seal PAC Supporting Electing American Leaders PAC gave $11K to Dan Crenshaw.

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2020 general election

Texas 2nd District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$24M was spent on the 2020 Texas 2nd District race: $23M raised by the campaigns, $1.1M of it from PACs, plus $484K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Dan Crenshaw (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$24M

Raised by campaigns

$23M

PAC checks

$1.1M

Outside money

$484K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other

Dan CrenshawRepublican, incumbent

✓ Won

Raised: $19M
Spent: $18M
From individuals: $18M
From PACs: $869K
From party: $500
Own money & loans: $0
Outside money for: $179K
Outside money against: $261K

Who paid: 4% of Crenshaw's money came from PACs

Corporate $501K (53%)Trade group $179K (19%)Leadership PAC $82K (9%)Membership $55K (6%)Union $16K (2%)Super PAC $36K (4%)Party $750 (0%)Other $79K (8%)

Winred Super PAC$23K
At&T Inc. Corporate$11K
Seal PAC Supporting Electing American Leaders PAC Other$11K
Occidental Petroleum Corporation Corporate$10K
Honeywell International Corporate$10K
Marathon Petroleum Corporation Corporate$10K
L3 Technologies, Inc. PAC Corporate$10K
American Crystal Sugar Company Political Action Committee Corporate$10K

Biggest outside spenders

House Majority PAC · $203K attacking
Clearpath Action Fund, Inc. · $100K supporting
Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions Inc. · $77K supporting
Seiu Cope (Service Employees International Union Committee On Political Education) · $40K attacking
Everytown for Gun Safety Victory Fund (Everytown Victory Fund) · $18K attacking

FEC record H8TX02166

Sima LadjevardianDemocrat

✗ Lost

Raised: $3.9M
Spent: $3.9M
From individuals: $3.5M
From PACs: $236K
From party: $9K
Own money & loans: $110K
Outside money for: $44K
Outside money against: $0

Who paid: 6% of Ladjevardian's money came from PACs

Leadership PAC $58K (27%)Membership $18K (9%)Union $50K (23%)Super PAC $34K (16%)Party $9K (4%)Other $44K (21%)

Communications Workers of America Union$10K
Elect Democratic Women Other$8K
Chc Bold PAC Other$6K
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action Committee Union$5K
Voter Protection Project Super PAC$5K
Ameripac: the Fund for a Greater America Leadership PAC$5K
Planned Parenthood Action Fund Inc. Membership$5K
Cbcpac-Newdem Fund for the Majority Other$5K

Biggest outside spenders

Texas Organizing Project PAC · $26K supporting
1199 Service Employees Int'l Union Federal Political Action Fund · $7K supporting
Seiu Cope (Service Employees International Union Committee On Political Education) · $6K supporting
Congressional Black Caucus PAC · $5K supporting

FEC record H0TX02106

Elliott Robert ScheirmanLibertarian

✗ Lost

Raised: $15K
Spent: $14K
From individuals: $13K
From PACs: $3K
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $0
Outside money for: $0
Outside money against: $0

FEC record H0TX02114

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2020 Texas 2nd District race?: $24M was spent on the 2020 Texas 2nd District race: $23M raised by the campaigns, $1.1M of it from PACs, plus $484K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Dan Crenshaw (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2020 Texas 2nd District race?: Dan Crenshaw (Republican) raised $19M and had $179K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Texas 2nd District race?: House Majority PAC ($203K), Clearpath Action Fund, Inc. ($100K), Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions Inc. ($77K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Texas 2nd District race?: Winred gave $23K to Dan Crenshaw; At&T Inc./Warnermedia LLC Federal Political Action Committee (At&T/Warnermedia Federal PAC) gave $11K to Dan Crenshaw; Seal PAC Supporting Electing American Leaders PAC gave $11K to Dan Crenshaw.