Federal candidate · 2021–2022 cycle · past cycle
Lance Gooden
- Office
- U.S. representative for Texas’s 5th district
- Party
- Republican
- Hometown
- Terrell, TX
- Born
- 1982
- In Congress
- House since 2019 · 7 years in office
- Current term
- January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
- FEC filing name
- GOODEN, LANCE
- Next election
- General November 8, 2022 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Texas, District 5
Official websiteYouTubeFEC pageCongressional biography
Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.
FEC candidate ID H8TX05144 · Principal campaign committee: LANCE GOODEN FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–2026 | U.S. House · Texas District 5 | $1,526,218.36 | General-election nominee |
| 2023–2024 | U.S. House · Texas District 5 | $1,136,643.85 | Won the general election (64.1%) |
| 2021–2022 | U.S. House · Texas District 5 | $1,038,969.23 | General-election nominee |
| 2019–2020 | U.S. House · Texas District 5 | $1,610,327.03 | General-election nominee |
Total raised$1,038,969.23
Total spent$1,021,285.68
Cash on hand$470,218.28
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$396,329.2138%
- PACs and other committees$547,614.9053%
- Party committees$2,500.000%
- Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$91,525.129%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$1,000.000%
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
Committees
- House Committee on Armed Services
- Cyber, Information Technologies, and Innovation
- Seapower and Projection Forces
- Tactical Air and Land Forces
- House Committee on the Judiciary
- Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet
- The Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust
Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.
PAC and committee contributors
138 committees reported giving $537,634.00 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 ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMM Company pagePAC$10,000.00
- UBS AMERICAS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UBS PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- NATIONAL APARTMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- MAJORITY COMMITTEE PAC--MC PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- THE EYE OF THE TIGER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$10,000.00
- MARATHON PETROLEUM CORPORATION EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- GROWING OUR OWN DYNAMIC ECONOMY NOWLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- ON WISCONSIN PAC, INC.Leadership PAC$10,000.00
- TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND Company pageConnected PAC$9,600.00
- REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$8,000.00
- AMERICAN HOTEL AND LODGING ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ('HOTELPAC')Connected PAC$7,500.00
- TEXAS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
- MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MORPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
- INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
- AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
- THE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
- AMERICAN RESORT DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION RESORT OWNERS COALITION PAC (ARDA-ROC PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
- EXPERIAN NORTH AMERICA, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (EXPERIAN PAC) Company pagePAC$7,500.00
- ROCK HOLDINGS INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
Show all 138 committees
- LOCKTON INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$7,500.00
- ROUGHRIDER PACLeadership PAC$7,500.00
- KOCH INDUSTRIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (KOCHPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$6,000.00
- COMCAST CORPORATION & NBCUNIVERSAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL Company pageConnected PAC$6,000.00
- BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,500.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,500.00
- 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 OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN FINANCIAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC. PAC 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
- VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASA PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- DALLAS ENTREPRENEUR POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$5,000.00
- WELLS FARGO AND COMPANY EMPLOYEES GOOD GOVERNMENT FEDERAL FUND II Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- WHOLESALE & SPECIALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION (WSIA) PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- HUCK PACPAC$5,000.00
- COPART INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (COPART PAC)Connected PAC$5,000.00
- SUPPORT TO ENSURE VICTORY EVERYWHERE PAC-STEVE PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TOYOTA/LEXUS PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTING AMERICAN LEADERS PACPAC$5,000.00
- PLAINS COTTON GROWERS INC. PACPAC$5,000.00
- CITIZENS FOR LAW ENFORCEMENTConnected PAC$5,000.00
- METROPOLITAN ANESTHESIA CONSULTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- SAVE AMERICALeadership PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$5,000.00
- POPULUS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$4,500.00
- AMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION TITLE INDUSTRY PAC (TIPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$4,000.00
- CHEVRON EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - CHEVRON CORPORATION Company pageConnected PAC$4,000.00
- CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. PAC (CBOE PAC)Connected PAC$4,000.00
- PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE IConnected PAC$4,000.00
- NUSTAR ENERGY L.P. (NUSTAR PAC)Connected PAC$4,000.00
- ANIMAL WELLNESS ACTION PACConnected PAC$4,000.00
- JUSTICE FREEDOM & LIBERTY PACPAC$3,500.00
- TRACTOR SUPPLY COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pagePAC$3,500.00
- NATIONAL COTTON COUNCIL OF AMERICA COMMITTEE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COTTON Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
- INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
- CROP INSURANCE PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION PAC-CIPA PACPAC$3,000.00
- THE NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION ACTION COMMITTEE FOR RURAL ELECTRIFICATION (ACRE) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION PAC (RESTAURANT PAC) Company pagePAC$2,500.00
- ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ABC PAC)PAC$2,500.00
- FOOD MARKETPLACE INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE FMI FOODPACConnected PAC$2,500.00
- ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURING AMERICA PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GM PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION EMPLOYEE PAC - USAA EMPLOYEE PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- INDEPENDENT BANKERS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS FEDERAL PAC (IBAT FEDPAC)Connected PAC$2,500.00
- HF SINCLAIR POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DINO PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL GROCERS ASSOCIATION GROCERS PAC Company pagePAC$2,500.00
- BUILDING AMERICA'S REPUBLICAN REPRESENTATION PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- POINT ACTION PAC, INC.Connected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$2,000.00
- BEEF-PAC (BEEF POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF TEXAS CATTLE FEEDERS ASSOCIATION) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUNDConnected PAC$2,000.00
- NATSO INC. NATSO PACPAC$2,000.00
- INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ICI PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LIFE INSURERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- CATERPILLAR INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CATPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BEET SUGAR COOPERATIVE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- SOUTH TEXAS SUGAR CANE PRODUCERS PAC RIO GRANDE VALLEY SUGAR GROWERS, INCConnected PAC$2,000.00
- TRINITY INDUSTRIES EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SF) INC. Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- AMALGAMATED SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- SCALISE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- WESTERN SUGAR COOPERATIVE PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- BROOKDALE SENIOR LIVING PACPAC$2,000.00
- BUILDING LEADERSHIP AND INSPIRING NEW ENTERPRISE PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- ONE GENERATIONLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- WATERPAC - NATIONAL RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION POLITICAL COMMITTEEConnected PAC$1,500.00
- GREENBERG TRAURIG, P.A. PAC Company pagePAC$1,500.00
- TEXAS RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION PACPAC$1,500.00
- CENTERPOINT ENERGY, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS--PAC OF AAOS Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- MICHIGAN SUGAR COMPANY GROWERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- RENT-A-CENTER, INC. GOOD GOVERNMENT POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- DEPENDABLE CONSERVATIVE LEADERSHIP PACLeadership PAC$1,500.00
- ACPAC ACA INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL RETAIL FEDERATION RETAILPACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- THE KROGER CO. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN SUGAR CANE LEAGUE OF USA INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$1,000.00
- L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN AIRLINES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE AKA RETAIL LEADERS PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (EXXONMOBIL PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- APPRAISAL INSTITUTE PAC (AI PAC)PAC$1,000.00
- MINN-DAK FARMERS COOPERATIVE SUGAR PAC (MDSPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- H&R BLOCK INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BLOCKPAC)PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY INC POLITICAL COMMITTEE (OPHTHPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- TEXAS FORESTRY ASSOCIATION FORESTRY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$1,000.00
- SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO. FREEDOM FUND Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- GULF STATES TOYOTA INC FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- DALLAS SAFARI CLUB PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- T-MOBILE US, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (T-PAC)Connected PAC$1,000.00
- ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- COMERICA INCORPORATED POLTICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN FUELS AND PETROCHEMICAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFPMPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- ONLINE LENDERS ALLIANCE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (OLA PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- HUMANE SOCIETY LEGISLATIVE FUND POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NSSF PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (STATE FARM FEDERAL PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY MANGERS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NARPM PAC)PAC$1,000.00
- RYAN LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (RYANPAC)PAC$1,000.00
- CONN APPLIANCES, INC. EMPLOYEES PAC (CONN'S PAC)Connected PAC$1,000.00
- FOX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FOX PAC)PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL PRO-LIFE ALLIANCE PACConnected PAC$500.00
- TURKISH COALITON USA PAC (TC-USA PAC)Connected PAC$500.00
- COUNCIL FOR CITIZENS AGAINST GOVERNMENT WASTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CCAGW PAC)Connected PAC$34.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Lance Gooden$97.86
- Independent expenditures opposing Lance Gooden$0.00
- Company and union communications to members about Lance Gooden$494.22
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.
- TEXAS ALLIANCE FOR LIFE FED PACSupporting$96.00
The race
Texas U.S. House, District 5, 2022 · 6 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lance Gooden (R) | $1,038,969.23 | $470,218.28 | 2022-12-31 |
| Kathleen Cordelia Bailey (D) | $214,285.69 | $0.00 | 2022-08-04 |
| Charles M. Gearing (D) | $205,332.05 | $0.00 | 2021-12-31 |
| Kevin Hale (L) | $23,089.37 | $8,506.15 | 2022-12-31 |
| Tartisha A Hill (D) | $13,686.03 | −$3,212.65 | 2022-12-31 |
| Ruth Torres (NPA) | $4,970.00 | $10.36 | 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: LANCE GOODEN FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE.
- 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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