Federal candidate · 2019–2020 cycle · past cycle

Candace Valenzuela

Party
Democratic
Running for
U.S. House · Texas District 24
Filing address
Dallas, TX (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
VALENZUELA, CANDACE
Next election
General November 3, 2020 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Texas with the 2020 district highlighted

Texas, District 24

DemocraticU.S. House · Texas District 24Open seatGeneral-election nominee

FEC candidate ID H0TX24175 · Principal campaign committee: CANDACE FOR 24

Total raised$4,945,025.58
Total spent$4,933,058.54
Cash on hand$11,967.04
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

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: $3,922,895.05PACs and other committees: $691,477.33Party committees: $9,500.00Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $2,800.00Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees: $295,397.70Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $22,955.50
  • Individual contributions$3,922,895.0579%
  • PACs and other committees$691,477.3314%
  • Party committees$9,500.000%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$2,800.000%
  • Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$295,397.706%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$22,955.500%

Self-funding: $2,800.00 (0% of money raised): $2,800.00 given and $0.00 lent by the candidate.

Raised and spent over time

Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.

PAC and committee contributors

219 committees reported giving $834,676.00 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.

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Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Candace Valenzuela$1,465,813.82
  • Independent expenditures opposing Candace Valenzuela$7,966,775.57

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.

The race

Texas U.S. House, District 24, 2020 · 17 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Candace Valenzuela (D)$4,945,025.58$11,967.042020-12-31
Elizabeth Ann Van Duyne (R)$3,430,323.45$68,410.132020-12-31
Kimberly D Olson (D)$1,810,047.74$0.002020-11-30
Kenny E Marchant (R)$809,351.41$1,513,862.522020-12-31
Suneetha Chaparala (R)$327,126.00$124,799.212020-12-31
Stephen Kuzmich (I)$175,504.46$2,072.702020-12-10
Crystal Lee Fletcher (D)$127,573.21$0.002020-06-25
Desi Maes (R)$107,557.70$0.002020-06-04
David Fegan (R)$88,702.02$0.002020-09-30
Jan McDowell (D)$82,636.53$0.002020-03-31

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • The Cook Political ReportLean DNovember 2, 2020
  • FiveThirtyEightTossup
  • Inside ElectionsTilt D
  • Sabato's Crystal BallLean D
  • PoliticoLean D
  • Daily KosTossup
  • 270toWinLean D

Recent polls

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
Victoria Research & Consulting (D)July 31 – August 2, 2020400 (LV)± 4.9%Beth Van Duyne 41% · Candace Valenzuela 47%
RMG Research/Term LimitsJuly 27 – August 2, 2020500 (RV)± 4.5%Beth Van Duyne 36% · Candace Valenzuela 36%
DCCC Targeting and Analytics (D)June 11–15, 2020400 (LV)± 4.4%Beth Van Duyne 39% · Candace Valenzuela 45%
Victoria Research & Consulting (D)July 31 – August 2, 2020400 (LV)± 4.9%Generic Republican 44% · Generic Democrat 46%
Public Policy Polling (D)Sep 19–21, 2019523 (LV) – 656 (LV)± 3.8% – ± 4.2%Generic Republican 46% · Generic Democrat 47%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas (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: CANDACE FOR 24.
  • 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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