Federal candidate · 2023–2024 cycle · past cycle
Craig A. Goldman
- Office
- U.S. representative for Texas’s 12th district
- Party
- Republican
- Hometown
- Fort Worth, TX
- Born
- 1968
- In Congress
- House since 2025 · 1 year in office
- Current term
- January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
- FEC filing name
- GOLDMAN, CRAIG
- Next election
- Primary March 5, 2024 · General November 5, 2024 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Texas, District 12
Official websiteX (Twitter)FacebookInstagramFEC pageCongressional biography
Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.
FEC candidate ID H4TX12065 · Principal campaign committee: CRAIG GOLDMAN FOR CONGRESS
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–2026 | U.S. House · Texas District 12 | $1,932,744.66 | General-election nominee |
| 2023–2024 | U.S. House · Texas District 12 | $3,196,797.92 | Won the general election (63.5%) |
Total raised$3,196,797.92
Total spent$2,660,901.46
Cash on hand$535,896.46
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00
2023–2024 cycle totals through December 31, 2024, 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$2,308,291.7172%
- PACs and other committees$615,419.8619%
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$6,600.000%
- Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$266,486.358%
Self-funding: $6,600.00 (0% of money raised): $6,600.00 given and $0.00 lent by the candidate.
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
Committees
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce
- Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade
- Communications and Technology
- Energy
Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.
PAC and committee contributors
148 committees reported giving $586,250.00 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 CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCBA-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$15,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$15,000.00
- NATIONAL APARTMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$15,000.00
- AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- PINNACLE WEST CAPITAL CORPORATION PAC Company pagePAC$10,000.00
- INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- DIAMONDBACK ENERGY, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DIAMONDBACK ENERGY PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- BASS BROTHERS ENTERPRISES INC. - POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$10,000.00
- TEXAS AND SOUTHWESTERN CATTLE RAISERS ASSOCIATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY RAILPAC (BNSF RAILPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- COMMON SENSE COMMON SOLUTIONS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$10,000.00
- ENERGY TRANSFER EMPLOYEE MANAGEMENT COMPANY PAC (ENERGY TRANSFER PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- THE EYE OF THE TIGER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$10,000.00
- INNOVATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$10,000.00
- ELECTING MAJORITY MAKING EFFECTIVE REPUBLICANS PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- RAPTOR PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND Company pageConnected PAC$9,622.00
- REPUBLICAN JEWISH COALITION-POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (RJC-PAC) Company pagePAC$9,260.00
- 31 DAYS PACLeadership PAC$8,300.00
- AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$7,500.00
- BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
- AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
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- THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
- THE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
- LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
- TRINITY INDUSTRIES EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SF) INC. Company pageConnected PAC$7,000.00
- SUSAN B. ANTHONY LIST INC. CANDIDATE FUND (DBA SUSAN B. ANTHONY PRO-LIFE AMERICA CANDIDATE FUND)Connected PAC$7,000.00
- VICTORY AND NATION PACLeadership PAC$6,600.00
- BEEF-PAC (BEEF POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF TEXAS CATTLE FEEDERS ASSOCIATION) Company pageConnected PAC$6,000.00
- CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PAC (US CHAMBER PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$6,000.00
- COMERICA INCORPORATED POLTICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$6,000.00
- HOUSE CONSERVATIVES FUNDLeadership PAC$5,500.00
- UNION PACIFIC CORP. FUND FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- CHEVRON EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - CHEVRON CORPORATION Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS, INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- WINE AND SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND (CRNA-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- HOUSTON FIRE FIGHTERS POLITICAL ACTION FUND, INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERSConnected PAC$5,000.00
- CRH AMERICAS, INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- MAJORITY COMMITTEE PAC--MC PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- HUCK PACPAC$5,000.00
- TEXAS REPUBLICANS UNITED POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TRU PAC)Leadership PAC$5,000.00
- MARATHON PETROLEUM CORPORATION EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- PHILLIPS 66 PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- MR. SOUTHERN MISSOURIAN IN THE HOUSE PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- IN THE ARENA PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN REVIVAL PACPAC$5,000.00
- AMERICA RELOADEDLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- METROPOLITAN ANESTHESIA CONSULTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- HONOR COURAGE COMMITMENT PACPAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$5,000.00
- MARCHANT GOOD GOVERNMENT FUNDPAC$4,000.00
- BURK BURNETT, INC PAC (BB INC PAC)PAC$3,756.00
- ALTRIA GROUP, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ALTRIAPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
- CENTERPOINT ENERGY, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
- ZACHRY CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ZACOPAC)Connected PAC$3,300.00
- HIGGINBOTHAM INSURANCE AGENCY, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$3,300.00
- AT&T INC. EMPLOYEE FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AT&T EMPLOYEE FEDERAL PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
- TEXTRON INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$3,000.00
- SERCO INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SERCO PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,599.00
- AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL COTTON COUNCIL OF AMERICA COMMITTEE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COTTON Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. PAC (UPSPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURING AMERICA PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF POSTAL SUPERVISORS PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- CATERPILLAR INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CATPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VERIZON PAC)PAC$2,500.00
- CONSTELLATION BRANDS INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- DELL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$2,500.00
- CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN SECURITY PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- COPART INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (COPART PAC)Connected PAC$2,500.00
- E-PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- BUILDING AMERICA'S REPUBLICAN REPRESENTATION PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- DELIVERING AMERICAN VALUES IN DC PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- TEXAS REDLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- US ENERGY PAC (THE PAC OF AMERICAN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COUNCIL, INC.)PAC$2,500.00
- BEN E KEITH COMPANY FEDERAL PACPAC$2,500.00
- DOW INC. PAC (DOWPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- PETE SESSIONS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- INDEPENDENT BANKERS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS FEDERAL PAC (IBAT FEDPAC)PAC$2,000.00
- SCALISE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- FRATERNITY & SORORITY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEHybrid PAC$2,000.00
- JIM JORDAN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- OVINTIV USA INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- BUILDING LEADERSHIP AND INSPIRING NEW ENTERPRISE PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS PARTNERS L.P. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$2,000.00
- DAVID ROUZER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- WEBER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- A NEW NATION PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TOYOTA/LEXUS PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- EMMER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- BOLD ACTIVE CONSERVATIVES OF NEBRASKA PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- BULLDOG PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- PLAINS ALL AMERICAN GP LLC PACPAC$2,000.00
- MOORE FOR WEST VIRGINIA, INC.Candidate committee$2,000.00
- BRANDON GILL FOR TEXASCandidate committee$2,000.00
- MIKE HARIDOPOLOS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- TEXAS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- COMCAST CORPORATION & NBCUNIVERSAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- INTERNATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE COMMITTEE FOR IMPROVEMENT AND BETTERMENT OF THE COUNTRY Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- BROOKSHIRE GROCERY COMPANY PACPAC$1,500.00
- NATIONAL STRIPPER WELL ASSOCIATION PAC (NSWA PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- DEFENDING THE AMERICAN DREAM PACLeadership PAC$1,500.00
- MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MORPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUNDConnected PAC$1,000.00
- GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISE ASSOCIATION FRANCHISING POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE INCConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN AIRLINES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- LOCKE LORD LLP PACPAC$1,000.00
- MARYLAND ASSOCIATION FOR CONCERNED CITIZENS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$1,000.00
- KIRBY CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- INDEPENDENT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS INC PAC (IEC PRIDE PAC) Company pagePAC$1,000.00
- HF SINCLAIR POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DINO PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. PAC (S+N PAC)Connected PAC$1,000.00
- BARNES & THORNBURG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$1,000.00
- CONSERVATIVE OPPORTUNITY LEADERSHIP AND ENTERPRISE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN FUELS AND PETROCHEMICAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFPMPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- LATTA FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- GUTHRIE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NSSF PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- CROP INSURANCE PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION PAC-CIPA PACPAC$1,000.00
- AMERICA'S FIRST PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- FRIENDS OF DAVE JOYCECandidate committee$1,000.00
- ONE GAS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- MAINTAINING ALL REPUBLICANS IN OFFICE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- ABRAHAM LINCOLN PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- CAROL FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- GUY FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- BIG IDEAS CREATE EXCELLENCE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- REPUBLICANS UNITED TO DEFEND YOU PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- BE AN AMERICAN PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- FLORIDA FREEDOM FUND PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- LEADERSHIP AMERICA NEEDSHybrid PAC$1,000.00
- TROY DOWNING FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- BGR PACConnected PAC$555.00
- FREEDOM PROJECT; THEPAC$500.00
- DUANE MORRIS GOVERNMENT COMMITTEEPAC$500.00
- CGCN PACPAC$500.00
- SOUTH TEXAS SUGAR CANE PRODUCERS PAC RIO GRANDE VALLEY SUGAR GROWERS, INCPAC$458.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Craig Goldman$1,565,763.65
- Independent expenditures opposing Craig Goldman$44,388.44
- Company and union communications to members about Craig Goldman$91,523.85
FEC totals for the 2024 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.
- DEFEND AMERICAN JOBSSupporting$725,091.00
- CONSERVATIVES FOR AMERICAN EXCELLENCE INC.Supporting$601,852.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEESupporting$91,843.00
- TEXANS FOR FREEDOMOpposing$44,388.00
- GOPAC ELECTION FUNDSupporting$21,630.00
- BETTER LEADERS STRONGER FUTURE INC.Supporting$11,717.00
- AMERICA LEADS ACTION INC.Supporting$10,454.00
- NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUNDSupporting$1,129.00
- TEXAS ALLIANCE FOR LIFE FED PACSupporting$166.00
The race
Texas U.S. House, District 12, 2024 · 7 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Goldman (R) | $3,196,797.92 | $535,896.46 | 2024-12-31 |
| Kay Granger (R) | $1,080,369.82 | $140,929.66 | 2024-12-31 |
| John O'Shea (R) | $351,914.40 | $9,932.28 | 2024-12-31 |
| Shellie Lucille Gardner (R) | $279,598.94 | $511.79 | 2024-12-31 |
| Clint Dorris (R) | $74,640.00 | $6,242.90 | 2024-12-31 |
| Trey Hunt (D) | $29,764.56 | $1,846.50 | 2024-12-31 |
| Ryan Joshua Catala (R) | $272.91 | $0.00 | 2023-06-17 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
No public polling found for this race.
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2024 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: CRAIG GOLDMAN 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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