Real-Time Federal Campaign Finance
Texas House, District 01
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOHMERT, LOUIE (R)
Won General | Y | $173,122 | 12/31/14 | $772,093 | $695,707 | $19,567 | $369 |
| MCKELLAR, SHIRLEY JONETTA DR (D)
Lost General | N | $71 | 12/31/14 | $31,307 | $31,398 | $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Committee registration changes and filings superseded by amended reports are excluded.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1002451 Monthly/quarterly report | ELECT DR. MCKELLAR U.S. CONGRESS | 1/1/15 - 3/31/15 | $35 | $0 | $106 |
| 1001895 Monthly/quarterly report | LOUIE GOHMERT FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE | 1/1/15 - 3/31/15 | $19,557 | $54,289 | $138,390 |
| 984021 Monthly/quarterly report | LOUIE GOHMERT FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE | 11/25/14 - 12/31/14 | $10,445 | $25,833 | $173,122 |
| 992446 Monthly/quarterly report | ELECT DR. MCKELLAR U.S. CONGRESS | 12/4/14 - 12/31/14 | $0 | $0 | $71 |
| 976237 Monthly/quarterly report | ELECT DR. MCKELLAR U.S. CONGRESS | 10/16/14 - 11/24/14 | $1,567 | $2,434 | $71 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PATRIOTS FOR ECONOMIC FREEDOM | GOHMERT, LOUIE | Support |
Dialing Services, LLC - Roswell, NM | $1,003 | 2014-09-25 | Robocalls |
| TEA PARTY PATRIOTS CITIZENS FUND | GOHMERT, LOUIE | Support |
INTEGRAM - DULLES, VA | $2,567 | 2014-08-28 | DIRECT MAIL PRODUCTION |
| TEA PARTY PATRIOTS CITIZENS FUND | GOHMERT, LOUIE | Support |
THE RICHARD NORMAN COMPANY - LANSDOWNE, VA | $1,739 | 2014-08-27 | CREATIVE FEES |
| TEA PARTY PATRIOTS CITIZENS FUND | GOHMERT, LOUIE | Support |
SOUTHWEST PUBLISHING MAILING - TOPEKA, KS | $11,301 | 2014-08-26 | DIRECT MAIL PRODUCTION |
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.
| Committee | Candidate | Incumbent | Office Sought | Support / Oppose | Total outside spending |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEA PARTY PATRIOTS CITIZENS FUND | GOHMERT, LOUIE (R) | Y | US Rep. (TX-01) | Support |
$18,494 |
