Federal candidate · 2021–2022 cycle · past cycle
John R. Carter
- Office
- U.S. representative for Texas’s 31st district
- Party
- Republican
- Hometown
- Round Rock, TX
- Born
- 1941
- In Congress
- House since 2003 · 23 years in office
- Current term
- January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
- FEC filing name
- CARTER, JOHN R. REP.
- Next election
- General November 8, 2022 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Texas, District 31
Official websiteX (Twitter)FacebookYouTubeInstagramFEC pageCongressional biography
Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.
FEC candidate ID H2TX31044 · Principal campaign committee: JOHN CARTER FOR CONGRESS
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–2026 | U.S. House · Texas District 31 | $1,522,249.68 | General-election nominee |
| 2023–2024 | U.S. House · Texas District 31 | $1,217,908.23 | Won the general election (64.5%) |
| 2021–2022 | U.S. House · Texas District 31 | $1,339,836.16 | General-election nominee |
| 2019–2020 | U.S. House · Texas District 31 | $2,168,867.75 | General-election nominee |
Total raised$1,339,836.16
Total spent$1,128,750.23
Cash on hand$411,491.47
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00
2021–2022 cycle totals through December 31, 2022, 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$613,873.6246%
- PACs and other committees$514,132.6338%
- Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$209,270.2616%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$2,559.650%
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
Committees
- House Committee on Appropriations
- Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
- Defense
- Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Chair
Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.
PAC and committee contributors
146 committees reported giving $506,337.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
- NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- EMPLOYEES OF RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- CUBIC CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$10,000.00
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASA PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- LEONARDO DRS PAC Company pagePAC$10,000.00
- BAE SYSTEMS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BAE SYSTEMS USA PAC) Company pagePAC$10,000.00
- SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. PAC Company pagePAC$10,000.00
- MAJORITY COMMITTEE PAC--MC PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- MR. SOUTHERN MISSOURIAN IN THE HOUSE PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND Company pageConnected PAC$9,615.00
- THE BOEING COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$9,500.00
- LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$9,000.00
- AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS VOLUNTARY POLITICAL ACTION FUND Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
- EMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$7,000.00
- LEIDOS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$7,000.00
- ULTRA ELECTRONICS USA GROUP INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$6,500.00
- THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,500.00
- BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- CULAC THE PAC OF CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
Show all 146 committees
- NATIONAL COTTON COUNCIL OF AMERICA COMMITTEE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COTTON Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCBA-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL STONE, SAND & GRAVEL ASSOCIATION ROCKPAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AT&T INC. EMPLOYEE FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AT&T EMPLOYEE FEDERAL PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- MID-CONTINENT POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL APARTMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- TEXTRON INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- DELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$5,000.00
- GENERAL ATOMICS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- ERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$5,000.00
- MAYNARD COOPER & GALE PC PACConnected PAC$5,000.00
- COMMON SENSE COMMON SOLUTIONS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN RESORT DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION RESORT OWNERS COALITION PAC (ARDA-ROC PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- MICHIGAN SUGAR COMPANY GROWERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- VOTE TO ELECT REPUBLICANS NOW PAC (VERN PAC)Leadership PAC$5,000.00
- HUCK PACPAC$5,000.00
- THE EYE OF THE TIGER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$5,000.00
- MARATHON PETROLEUM CORPORATION EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- PROFESSIONAL COMPOUNDING CENTERS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$5,000.00
- SAVE AMERICALeadership PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$5,000.00
- INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$4,000.00
- ELBIT SYSTEMS OF AMERICA LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$4,000.00
- ORACLE AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ORACLE PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$3,590.00
- AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY INC POLITICAL COMMITTEE (OPHTHPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
- THE NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION ACTION COMMITTEE FOR RURAL ELECTRIFICATION (ACRE) Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
- SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BEET SUGAR COOPERATIVE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
- NATIONAL ROOFING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION ROOF PAC Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
- ALLIANCE FOR PHARMACY COMPOUNDING PAC (COMP PAC)PAC$3,000.00
- CROP INSURANCE PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION PAC-CIPA PACPAC$3,000.00
- FREEDOM FORCE PACLeadership PAC$2,900.00
- LET TEXANS RUN TEXAS PACLeadership PAC$2,732.00
- AMERICAN HOTEL AND LODGING ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ('HOTELPAC')Connected PAC$2,500.00
- TEXAS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ABC PAC)PAC$2,500.00
- BEEF-PAC (BEEF POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF TEXAS CATTLE FEEDERS ASSOCIATION) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS OF U.S.A. POLITICAL FUND (LETTER CARRIER POLITICAL FUND)Connected PAC$2,500.00
- GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GM PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- DELTA AIR LINES PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- DLA PIPER LLP (US) POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DLA PIPER PAC)PAC$2,500.00
- H&R BLOCK INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BLOCKPAC)PAC$2,500.00
- OSHKOSH CORPORATION EMPLOYEES PAC (OCEPAC)PAC$2,500.00
- SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO. FREEDOM FUND Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- NEW PACConnected PAC$2,500.00
- CERNER CORPORATION PACConnected PAC$2,500.00
- VMWARE, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VMWARE PAC)Connected PAC$2,500.00
- CONCERNED AMERICANS FOR FREEDOM & OPPORTUNITY PAC (CAFO PAC)Leadership PAC$2,500.00
- LEHIGH HANSON, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$2,500.00
- DOCUMENT STORAGE SYSTEMS, INC. (DSS PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- METROPOLITAN ANESTHESIA CONSULTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- ANDURIL INDUSTRIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ANDURIL PAC)Connected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN BUS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$2,000.00
- AMERICAN HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$2,000.00
- AMERICAN SUGAR CANE LEAGUE OF USA INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- HDR, INC. EMPLOYEE OWNERS PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ICI PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL PAC (SCI-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- MINN-DAK FARMERS COOPERATIVE SUGAR PAC (MDSPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- SOUTH TEXAS SUGAR CANE PRODUCERS PAC RIO GRANDE VALLEY SUGAR GROWERS, INCConnected PAC$2,000.00
- INDEPENDENT BANKERS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS FEDERAL PAC (IBAT FEDPAC)Connected PAC$2,000.00
- POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS--PAC OF AAOS Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- GOVERN PACPAC$2,000.00
- ROCK HOLDINGS INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- SCALISE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- HANGER INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- BAKER DONELSON BEARMAN CALDWELL & BERKOWITZ PC PACPAC$2,000.00
- REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- WESTERN SUGAR COOPERATIVE PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS PARTNERS L.P. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$2,000.00
- BULLDOG PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- BYRON DONALDS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- FLUOR CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FLUOR PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- HCA HEALTHCARE, INC. GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- AMALGAMATED SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- FOOD MARKETPLACE INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE FMI FOODPACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUNDConnected PAC$1,000.00
- FEDEX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL TURKEY FEDERATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITEE/TURPAC Company pagePAC$1,000.00
- CME GROUP INC. PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$1,000.00
- ALTRIA GROUP, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ALTRIAPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- FOLEY & LARDNER POLITICAL FUND, INC.Connected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (EXXONMOBIL PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL EMERGENCY MEDICINE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE / AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- JACOBS ENGINEERING GROUP INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (JACOBS PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION EMPLOYEE PAC - USAA EMPLOYEE PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CROP INSURERS PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$1,000.00
- TEXANS FOR LAMAR SMITHPAC$1,000.00
- ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ELEVANCE HEALTH PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- PHILIPS NORTH AMERICA LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN VICTORY COMMITTEEPAC$1,000.00
- TROUTMAN PEPPER HAMILTON SANDERS LLP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, INC.PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL BUSINESS AVIATION ASSOCIATION INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NBAA-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES, INC. EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (HIIPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- ACADIAN AMBULANCE SERVICE EMPLOYEE FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, INC. Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SKINPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- FAA MANAGERS ASSOCIATION INC. PACPAC$1,000.00
- EUREKA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$1,000.00
- CENTENE CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CENTENE PAC)Connected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NSSF PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- ASSOCIATION FOR MATERIALS PROTECTION AND PERFORMANCE PAC AKA COATINGS & CORROSION PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- PLAINS COTTON GROWERS INC. PACPAC$1,000.00
- SALT CITY PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC. PAC (BOOZ ALLEN PAC)PAC$1,000.00
- FORESCOUT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- CLARK STREET ASSOCIATES LLC PAC Company pagePAC$1,000.00
- CACI INTERNATIONAL INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ('CACI PAC')PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NABPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$500.00
- SUGAR CANE GROWERS COOPERATIVE OF FLORIDA (PAC)Connected PAC$500.00
- NATIONAL PRO-LIFE ALLIANCE PACConnected PAC$500.00
- TEXAS ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE & HOSPICE, INC. TEXAS HOME CARE & HOSPICE PAC- FEDERALPAC$500.00
- AMENTUM SERVICES, INC. PAC Company pagePAC$500.00
- VITA INCLINATA TECHNOLOGIES, INCORPORATED POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$500.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting John R. Rep. Carter$400.34
- Independent expenditures opposing John R. Rep. Carter$0.00
- Company and union communications to members about John R. Rep. Carter$518.45
FEC totals for the 2022 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.
- WOMEN SPEAK OUT PACSupporting$301.00
- TEXAS ALLIANCE FOR LIFE FED PACSupporting$96.00
The race
Texas U.S. House, District 31, 2022 · 6 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| John R. Rep. Carter (R) | $1,339,836.16 | $411,491.47 | 2022-12-31 |
| Michael Howard Williams (R) | $201,227.17 | $68,407.53 | 2022-12-31 |
| Derrick Johns (R) | $169,375.00 | $0.00 | 2022-01-01 |
| Abhiram Garapati (R) | $19,401.00 | $15,038.58 | 2021-12-31 |
| Jonathan David Hildner (D) | $16,356.00 | $1,792.86 | 2021-09-30 |
| Jason Wayne Hutson (R) | $5,005.00 | $1,792.16 | 2022-12-31 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
No public polling found for this race.
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2022 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: JOHN CARTER 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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