Federal candidate · 2019–2020 cycle · past cycle
Patricia Timmons-Goodson
- Party
- Democratic
- Running for
- U.S. House · North Carolina District 8
- Filing address
- Fayetteville, NC (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- TIMMONS-GOODSON, PATRICIA
- Next election
- General November 3, 2020 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
North Carolina, District 8
FEC candidate ID H0NC08254 · Principal campaign committee: PATRICIA TIMMONS-GOODSON FOR CONGRESS
Total raised$3,934,273.49
Total spent$3,931,198.45
Cash on hand$3,075.04
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$35,000.00
2019–2020 cycle totals through December 31, 2020, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.
Where the money comes from
- Individual contributions$3,448,209.4488%
- PACs and other committees$335,837.299%
- Party committees$2,000.000%
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$35,000.001%
- Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$112,186.373%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$1,040.390%
Self-funding: $35,000.00 (1% of money raised): $0.00 given and $35,000.00 lent by the candidate. $35,000.00 of loans repaid so far.
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
PAC and committee contributors
134 committees reported giving $335,764.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through December 29, 2024. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
- CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PACConnected PAC$10,000.00
- DCCCParty committee$5,000.00
- CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION Company pagePAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS OF U.S.A. POLITICAL FUND (LETTER CARRIER POLITICAL FUND)Connected PAC$5,000.00
- INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pagePAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATIONConnected PAC$5,000.00
- ENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL ACTIVE AND RETIRED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COM (NARFE-PAC)Connected PAC$5,000.00
- WOMEN'S POLITICAL COMMITTEE FEDERALConnected PAC$5,000.00
- LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUND Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERIPAC: THE FUND FOR A GREATER AMERICALeadership PAC$5,000.00
- PAC TO THE FUTURELeadership PAC$5,000.00
- SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FUNDLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- CHC BOLD PACConnected PAC$5,000.00
- BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS IN DIVERSE GEOGRAPHIC ENVIRONMENTS PAC (BRIDGE PAC)Leadership PAC$5,000.00
- NEW DEMOCRAT COALITION ACTION FUNDConnected PAC$5,000.00
- FRONTLINE USALeadership PAC$5,000.00
- NEW SOUTH LEADERSHIP PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- HOUSE MAJORITY PACHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- OFF THE SIDELINES PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- CHERPACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- EQUALITY PACPAC$5,000.00
- BACKPACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
Show all 134 committees
- THE US CAMPAIGN FUNDLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- EVERGREEN PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- THE COLLECTIVE PACConnected PAC$5,000.00
- JOBS, EDUCATION, & FAMILIES FIRST - JEFF PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- ONWARD TOGETHER COMMITTEEPAC$5,000.00
- PROGRESSIVE MAJORITY PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- BRADY PACHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- ELECT DEMOCRATIC WOMENPAC$5,000.00
- VOTER PROTECTION PROJECTHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECTHybrid PAC$4,750.00
- GIFFORDS PACHybrid PAC$4,000.00
- END CITIZENS UNITEDConnected PAC$4,000.00
- SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMITTEEConnected PAC$3,817.00
- KIDSPACPAC$3,000.00
- PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND INC PAC, DBA PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERAL PAC Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
- COMMITTEE FOR A DEMOCRATIC FUTURELeadership PAC$3,000.00
- SHORE PACLeadership PAC$3,000.00
- PETE AGUILAR FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$3,000.00
- WORKING HARDER PACLeadership PAC$3,000.00
- INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES POLITICAL ACTION TOGETHER POLITICAL COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA-COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- UNITED STEELWORKERS POLITICAL ACTION FUND Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- COMMITTEE FOR A LIVABLE FUTURELeadership PAC$2,500.00
- HIGHER HEIGHTS FOR AMERICA PACPAC$2,500.00
- FOSTERING PROGRESS PACPAC$2,500.00
- UNITEDEMOCRATS PACHybrid PAC$2,500.00
- NARAL PRO-CHOICE AMERICA PACPAC$2,000.00
- HOYER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- PRICE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- JOHN LEWIS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- NANCY PELOSI FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- FRIENDS OF JIM CLYBURNCandidate committee$2,000.00
- SHERMAN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- SCHIFF FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- AMALGAMATED BANK PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- PROGRESSIVE CHOICES PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- BUTTERFIELD FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- BILL FOSTER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- PAUL TONKO FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- JEFFRIES FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- JULIA BROWNLEY FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- TED LIEU FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- BONNIE WATSON COLEMAN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- CAPITOL HEEL PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- FAIR SHOT PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- JAMIE RASKIN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- I GOT YOUR BACK PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- WEXTON FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- MCCREADY FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- MORE LIKE AMERICAPAC$2,000.00
- DOGWOOD PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- DMFI PACHybrid PAC$2,000.00
- DIGIDEMS PACHybrid PAC$1,943.00
- EMILY'S LISTConnected PAC$1,783.00
- ALMA ADAMS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,500.00
- FEMINIST MAJORITY PACConnected PAC$1,400.00
- HOME STATE ADVANTAGEPAC$1,350.00
- HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN PACConnected PAC$1,012.00
- NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR AN EFFECTIVE CONGRESSPAC$1,000.00
- UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA - COAL MINERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS STAFF UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- LOFGREN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF THEATRICAL STAGE EMPLOYEES Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- JERRY'S POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (JERRY'S PAC)Leadership PAC$1,000.00
- INDIVIDUALS DEDICATED TO ETHICS AND SCIENCE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- ONE VOICELeadership PAC$1,000.00
- SECURE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- DEMOCRATS WIN SEATS (DWS PAC)Leadership PAC$1,000.00
- FOLLOW THE NORTH STAR FUNDLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- KUSTER FOR CONGRESS, INCCandidate committee$1,000.00
- ALL POWER TO THE PEOPLE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- BLUE HEN FEDERAL PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- JOBS AND INNOVATION MATTER PAC (JIM PAC)Leadership PAC$1,000.00
- SCHNEIDER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- PURPOSE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- TOGETHER EVERYONE REALIZES REAL IMPACT AKA TERRI PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- ATHENA PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- PROMISE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- BLUE MAJORITY PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- GOOD FRIENDS PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- NEW VOICE PACPAC$1,000.00
- AT THE TABLE!Leadership PAC$1,000.00
- DEBBIE DINGELL FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- MAKING A REAL CHANGE - MARC PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- VICTORY BY INVESTING BUILDING AND EMPOWERING (VIBE) PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- ANTHONY BROWN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- VISIONARY PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- LOS ANGELES WOMEN'S GIVING COLLECTIVE PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- MILK RIVER PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- JAMES MACKLER FOR US SENATECandidate committee$1,000.00
- ANDY KIM FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- DR KIM SCHRIER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- AMERICAN MOSAIC PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- DAN FOR COLORADOCandidate committee$1,000.00
- BLUE NEVADA PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- MONDAIRE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- SUNFLOWER SEEDS PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- DEBORAH ROSS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- KNOCK FOR DEMOCRACYConnected PAC$1,000.00
- SECURING OUR FUTURE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- DEFEAT REPUBLICANS PACHybrid PAC$1,000.00
- IVYPACPAC$734.00
- NATIONAL WOMEN'S POLITICAL CAUCUS PARITY PACConnected PAC$500.00
- PINGREE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$250.00
- WOMENCOUNT PACPAC$250.00
- LINDA COLEMAN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$250.00
- NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY & MEDICARE PACConnected PAC$125.00
- WHERE IT'S NEEDED PACPAC$100.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Patricia Timmons-Goodson$455,315.14
- Independent expenditures opposing Patricia Timmons-Goodson$3,692,652.84
- Company and union communications to members about Patricia Timmons-Goodson$5,303.81
FEC totals for the 2020 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.
Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.
- CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUNDOpposing$2,647,312.00
- WOMEN VOTE!Supporting$252,771.00
- NRCCOpposing$170,063.00
- BLACK PACSupporting$104,871.00
- 1199 SERVICE EMPLOYEES INT'L UNION FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION FUNDSupporting$28,200.00
- THE COLLECTIVE SUPER PACSupporting$24,999.00
- CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PACSupporting$23,537.00
- PROTECTING OUR VOTE PACSupporting$20,555.00
- NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUNDOpposing$420.00
- RACHEL'S ACTION NETWORKSupporting$277.00
- PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTESSupporting$106.00
- SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTIONSupporting$10.00
The race
North Carolina U.S. House, District 8, 2020 · 3 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Timmons-Goodson (D) | $3,934,273.49 | $3,075.04 | 2020-12-31 |
| Richard L. Hudson Jr. (R) | $4,181,801.44 | $230,918.41 | 2020-12-31 |
| Rodney L Walker (D) | $2,448.73 | $165.63 | 2020-03-31 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DCCC Targeting & Analytics Department (D) | October 5–6, 2020 | 433 (LV) | ± 4.7% | Richard Hudson 42% · Patricia Timmons-Goodson 45% |
| Brilliant Corners Research & Strategies (D) | September 28, 2020 | 612 (LV) | ± 4% | Richard Hudson 44% · Patricia Timmons-Goodson 42% |
| Brilliant Corners Research & Strategies (D) | July 23–30, 2020 | 800 (LV) | ± 3.5% | Richard Hudson 43% · Patricia Timmons-Goodson 41% |
| DCCC Targeting & Analytics Department (D) | October 5–6, 2020 | 433 (LV) | ± 4.7% | Generic Republican 45% · Generic Democrat 47% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.
Sources and updates
- Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: PATRICIA TIMMONS-GOODSON FOR CONGRESS.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.
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