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2024 general election

Texas 17th District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$1.3M was spent on the 2024 Texas 17th District race: $1.3M raised by the campaigns, $628K of it from PACs, plus $1K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Pete Sessions (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$1.3M

Raised by campaigns

$1.3M

PAC checks

$628K

Outside money

$1K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Pete SessionsRepublican, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$1.2M
Spent
$890K
From individuals
$591K
From PACs
$627K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$1K
Outside money for
$1K
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 50% of Sessions's money came from PACs

Corporate $255K (40%)Trade group $195K (31%)Leadership PAC $19K (3%)Membership $80K (13%)Union $33K (5%)Super PAC $10K (2%)Other $46K (7%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H2TX03126
Mark LorenzenDemocrat
✗ Lost
Raised
$36K
Spent
$36K
From individuals
$21K
From PACs
$900
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$14K
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0
FEC record H4TX17114

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2024 Texas 17th District race?
$1.3M was spent on the 2024 Texas 17th District race: $1.3M raised by the campaigns, $628K of it from PACs, plus $1K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Pete Sessions (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2024 Texas 17th District race?
Pete Sessions (Republican) raised $1.2M and had $1K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2024 Texas 17th District race?
National Rifle Association of America Political Victory Fund ($1K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2024 Texas 17th District race?
Koch, Inc. Political Action Committee (Kochpac) gave $11K to Pete Sessions; Ubs Americas Inc. Political Action Committee (Ubs PAC) gave $10K to Pete Sessions; American Bankers Association PAC (Bankpac) gave $10K to Pete Sessions.