Federal candidate · 2019–2020 cycle · past cycle

Sri Preston Kulkarni

Party
Democratic
Running for
U.S. House · Texas District 22
Filing address
Sugar Land, TX (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
KULKARNI, SRI PRESTON
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 22

DemocraticU.S. House · Texas District 22Open seatGeneral-election nominee

FEC candidate ID H8TX22313 · Principal campaign committee: SRI FOR CONGRESS

Total raised$5,781,704.79
Total spent$5,772,741.67
Cash on hand$36,731.11
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: $4,656,755.17PACs and other committees: $596,397.67Party committees: $5,000.00Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees: $442,629.78Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $80,922.17
  • Individual contributions$4,656,755.1781%
  • PACs and other committees$596,397.6710%
  • Party committees$5,000.000%
  • Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$442,629.788%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$80,922.171%

Raised and spent over time

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

PAC and committee contributors

198 committees reported giving $742,801.00 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.

Show all 198 committees

Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Sri Preston Kulkarni$316,559.39
  • Independent expenditures opposing Sri Preston Kulkarni$5,915,903.46
  • Company and union communications to members about Sri Preston Kulkarni$941.08

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 22, 2020 · 21 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Sri Preston Kulkarni (D)$5,781,704.79$36,731.112020-12-31
Kathaleen Wall (R)$9,362,246.32$0.002020-11-09
Troy Nehls (R)$1,818,077.11$24,806.642020-12-31
Pierce Bush (R)$1,351,758.22$0.002020-12-03
Peter G. Olson (R)$672,648.24$4,686.662020-12-31
Greg Hill (R)$439,399.72$279.032020-12-31
Felicia Harris Hoss (R)$232,546.86$164,646.442020-12-31
Nyanza Davis Moore (D)$187,001.16$831.182020-12-31
Derrick Reed (D)$161,328.25$0.002020-04-10
Bangar Reddy Aaloori (R)$153,726.40$2,957.312020-06-30

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • The Cook Political ReportTossupNovember 2, 2020
  • FiveThirtyEightLean R
  • Inside ElectionsTossup
  • Sabato's Crystal BallLean R
  • PoliticoTossup

Recent polls

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
GBAO Strategies (D)October 8–11, 2020500 (LV)± 4.4%Troy Nehls 43% · Sri Preston Kulkarni 48% · Joseph LeBlanc 4%
GBAO Strategies (D)September 24–27, 2020500 (LV)± 4.4%Troy Nehls 44% · Sri Preston Kulkarni 47% · Joseph LeBlanc 3%
GBAO Strategies (D)Mid August, 2020– (V)–Troy Nehls 45% · Sri Preston Kulkarni 46% · Joseph LeBlanc 3%
GBAO Strategies (D)Early August, 2020– (V)–Troy Nehls 46% · Sri Preston Kulkarni 43% · Joseph LeBlanc 6%
GBAO Strategies (D)July 29 – August 2, 2020400 (LV)± 4.9%Troy Nehls 46% · Sri Preston Kulkarni 46%
RMG ResearchJuly 27 – August 2, 2020500 (RV)± 4.5%Troy Nehls 39% · Sri Preston Kulkarni 39%

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: SRI 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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