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2022 general election

Texas 16th District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$1.7M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2022 Texas 16th District race: $1.7M raised by the campaigns, $648K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). Veronica Escobar (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.

Receipts + outside spending

$1.7M

Raised by campaigns

$1.7M

PAC checks

$648K

Outside money

$0

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Veronica EscobarDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$1.3M
Spent
$1.3M
From individuals
$655K
From PACs
$639K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 49% of Escobar's money came from PACs

Corporate $275K (44%)Trade group $74K (12%)Leadership PAC $26K (4%)Membership $49K (8%)Union $151K (24%)Super PAC $21K (3%)Other $35K (6%)
FEC record H8TX16109
Irene Armendariz JacksonRepublican
✗ Lost
Raised
$390K
Spent
$398K
From individuals
$375K
From PACs
$9K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$46
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 2% of Jackson's money came from PACs

Leadership PAC $4K (40%)Other $5K (60%)
FEC record H0TX16106

Questions people ask

How much money is tied to the 2022 Texas 16th District race?
$1.7M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2022 Texas 16th District race: $1.7M raised by the campaigns, $648K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2022). Veronica Escobar (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2022 Texas 16th District race?
Veronica Escobar (Democrat) raised $1.3M.
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2022 Texas 16th District race?
L3harris Technologies, Inc. PAC gave $13K to Veronica Escobar; American Association for Justice Political Action Committee (Aaj PAC) gave $10K to Veronica Escobar; National Beer Wholesalers Association Political Action Committee gave $10K to Veronica Escobar.