Real-Time Federal Campaign Finance
Texas House, District 23
Candidates
These are candidates who have filed paperwork to report fundraising with the Federal Elections Commission; they may not actually appear on the ballot. Only candidates who have reported raising at least $1,000, or who have been targeted by $1,000 or more in independent expenditures are shown.
| Candidate (Party) | Incumbent | Cash on hand | Cash on hand date | Candidate Fundraising | Candidate Spending | Outside Spending For | Outside Spending Against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANSECO, FRANCISCO RAUL QUICO R. (R)
Lost in primary runoff | N | $127,821 | 12/31/14 | $301,377 | $493,089 | $1,698 | $15,638 |
| HURD, WILLIAM (R)
Lost General | N | $78,265 | 12/31/14 | $1,515,959 | $1,437,693 | $384,823 | $2,333,151 |
| GALLEGO, PETE (D)
Won General | Y | $28,865 | 12/31/14 | $2,671,926 | $2,677,952 | $66,724 | $2,310,148 |
| LOWRY, ROBERT CHARLES (R)
Lost in primary | N | $0 | 9/30/14 | $35,383 | $35,383 | $0 | $0 |
Most recent candidate committee filings
Committee registration changes and filings superseded by amended reports are excluded.
| Filing ID (Type) | Candidate | Coverage Date | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1011092 Monthly/quarterly report (TERMINATION REPORT) | FRIENDS OF PETE GALLEGO | 4/1/15 - 6/15/15 | $15,540 | $18,933 | |
| 1010567 Monthly/quarterly report (AMENDED) | FRIENDS OF PETE GALLEGO | 1/1/15 - 3/31/15 | $2,151 | $27,624 | $3,392 |
| 1004151 Monthly/quarterly report | CANSECO FOR CONGRESS | 1/1/15 - 3/31/15 | $0 | $0 | $127,821 |
| 1008961 Monthly/quarterly report (AMENDED) | HURD FOR CONGRESS | 1/1/15 - 3/31/15 | $529,389 | $102,764 | $504,890 |
| 996494 Monthly/quarterly report (AMENDED) | HURD FOR CONGRESS | 11/25/14 - 12/31/14 | $59,092 | $51,203 | $78,265 |
Recent Independent Expenditures
The most recent independent expenditures of $5,000 or more targeting candidates in this race are listed below. See all of this race's independent expenditures.
| Committee | Candidate | Support Oppose |
Payee | Amount | Date | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VOTO LATINO ACTION FUND | GALLEGO, PETE | Support |
SOLIDARITY STRATEGIES LLC - WASHINGTON, DC | $9,412 | 2014-10-31 | PHONE BANK |
| HOUSE MAJORITY PAC | HURD, WILLIAM | Oppose |
Ralston Lapp Media - Washington, DC | $3,353 | 2014-10-28 | Media Production Costs |
| HOUSE MAJORITY PAC | HURD, WILLIAM | Oppose |
Waterfront Strategies - Washington, DC | $3,395 | 2014-10-28 | Online Advertising |
| HOUSE MAJORITY PAC | HURD, WILLIAM | Oppose |
Waterfront Strategies - Washington, DC | $98,089 | 2014-10-24 | Television Advertising |
| CENTER FORWARD | HURD, WILLIAM | Oppose |
Ralston Lapp Media - Washington, DC | $8,946 | 2014-10-24 | Media production services |
Independent Expenditure Summary
The amounts below are totals of all independent expenditures made for or against a candidate, regardless of amount. Only groups who have spent at least $1,000 on independent expenditures altogether are shown. For more, see all independent expenditures made in this race.
