Federal candidate · 2019–2020 cycle · past cycle

Jan McDowell

Party
Democratic
Running for
U.S. House · Texas District 24
Filing address
Carrollton, TX (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
MCDOWELL, JAN
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 seatLost primary

FEC candidate ID H6TX24149 · Principal campaign committee: JAN MCDOWELL FOR CONGRESS

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2023–2024U.S. House · Texas District 32$13,905.33Lost primary
2021–2022U.S. House · Texas District 24$136,070.11General-election nominee
2019–2020U.S. House · Texas District 24$82,636.53Lost primary
Total raised$82,636.53
Total spent$95,956.87
Cash on hand$0.00
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2019–2020 cycle totals through March 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: $81,651.99Party committees: $25.00Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $5.00Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $954.54
  • Individual contributions$81,651.9999%
  • Party committees$25.000%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$5.000%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$954.541%

Self-funding: $5.00 (0% of money raised): $5.00 given and $0.00 lent by the candidate.

Raised and spent over time

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

The race

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

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Jan McDowell (D)$82,636.53$0.002020-03-31
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

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: JAN MCDOWELL 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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