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2020 general election

Texas 6th District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$1.9M was spent on the 2020 Texas 6th District race: $1.6M raised by the campaigns, $461K of it from PACs, plus $256K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Ron Wright (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$1.9M

Raised by campaigns

$1.6M

PAC checks

$461K

Outside money

$256K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Ron WrightRepublican, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$924K
Spent
$919K
From individuals
$361K
From PACs
$417K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$8K
Outside money for
$7K
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 45% of Wright's money came from PACs

Corporate $111K (31%)Trade group $87K (24%)Leadership PAC $129K (36%)Membership $21K (6%)Union $3K (1%)Other $13K (4%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H8TX06233
Stephen DanielDemocrat
✗ Lost
Raised
$682K
Spent
$679K
From individuals
$618K
From PACs
$44K
From party
$9K
Own money & loans
$101
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$250K

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

Leadership PAC $6K (13%)Membership $10K (21%)Union $20K (41%)Party $9K (19%)Other $3K (6%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H0TX06099

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

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2020 Texas 6th District race?
$1.9M was spent on the 2020 Texas 6th District race: $1.6M raised by the campaigns, $461K of it from PACs, plus $256K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Ron Wright (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2020 Texas 6th District race?
Ron Wright (Republican) raised $924K and had $7K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Texas 6th District race?
Club for Growth Action ($250K), National Rifle Association of America Political Victory Fund ($4K), House Freedom Fund ($3K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Texas 6th District race?
House Freedom Fund gave $11K to Ron Wright; General Motors Company Political Action Committee (Gm PAC) gave $10K to Ron Wright; Culac the PAC of Credit Union National Association gave $10K to Ron Wright.