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2020 general election

Texas 20th District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$1.0M was spent on the 2020 Texas 20th District race: $1.0M raised by the campaigns, $295K of it from PACs, plus $2K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Joaquin Castro (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$1.0M

Raised by campaigns

$1.0M

PAC checks

$295K

Outside money

$2K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Joaquin CastroDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$706K
Spent
$718K
From individuals
$395K
From PACs
$295K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$2K
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 42% of Castro's money came from PACs

Corporate $61K (18%)Trade group $40K (12%)Leadership PAC $9K (3%)Membership $28K (8%)Union $164K (48%)Super PAC $17K (5%)Party $4K (1%)Other $22K (6%)

Biggest outside spenders

  • United We Dream Action PAC · $2K supporting
FEC record H2TX35011
Mauro GarzaRepublican
✗ Lost
Raised
$308K
Spent
$291K
From individuals
$34K
From PACs
$200
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$274K
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 0% of Garza's money came from PACs

Corporate $200 (100%)
  • Government Personnel Mutual Political Action Committee (Aka Gpm PAC) Corporate$200
FEC record H8TX21331

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

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2020 Texas 20th District race?
$1.0M was spent on the 2020 Texas 20th District race: $1.0M raised by the campaigns, $295K of it from PACs, plus $2K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Joaquin Castro (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2020 Texas 20th District race?
Joaquin Castro (Democrat) raised $706K and had $2K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 Texas 20th District race?
United We Dream Action PAC ($2K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Texas 20th District race?
United Services Automobile Association Employee PAC - Usaa Employee PAC gave $15K to Joaquin Castro; Machinists Non Partisan Political League of the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers gave $15K to Joaquin Castro; Nea Fund for Children and Public Education gave $10K to Joaquin Castro.