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2020 general election

Texas 34th District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$1.0M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2020 Texas 34th District race: $1.0M raised by the campaigns, $766K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Filemon B. Vela (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.

Receipts + outside spending

$1.0M

Raised by campaigns

$1.0M

PAC checks

$766K

Outside money

$0

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Filemon B. VelaDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$993K
Spent
$1.0M
From individuals
$223K
From PACs
$766K
From party
$4K
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 77% of Vela's money came from PACs

Corporate $370K (47%)Trade group $211K (27%)Leadership PAC $6K (1%)Membership $51K (7%)Union $101K (13%)Super PAC $4K (0%)Party $4K (1%)Other $36K (5%)
FEC record H2TX27190
Rey GonzalezRepublican
✗ Lost
Raised
$37K
Spent
$37K
From individuals
$25K
From PACs
$0
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$12K
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0
FEC record H6TX34031

Plus 2 other candidates on the ballot with no reported money.

Questions people ask

How much money is tied to the 2020 Texas 34th District race?
$1.0M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2020 Texas 34th District race: $1.0M raised by the campaigns, $766K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Filemon B. Vela (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2020 Texas 34th District race?
Filemon B. Vela (Democrat) raised $993K.
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 Texas 34th District race?
S&B PAC gave $15K to Filemon B. Vela; General Atomics Political Action Committee gave $13K to Filemon B. Vela; Cme Group Inc. PAC gave $10K to Filemon B. Vela.