Federal candidate · 2019–2020 cycle · past cycle
Mary Jennings Mj Hegar
- Party
- Democratic
- Running for
- U.S. Senate · Texas
- Filing address
- Round Rock, TX (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- HEGAR, MARY JENNINGS MJ
- Next election
- General November 3, 2020 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Texas
FEC candidate ID S0TX00233 · Principal campaign committee: MJ FOR TEXAS
Total raised$29,597,569.83
Total spent$29,558,486.93
Cash on hand$86,564.80
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$28,046,021.9695%
- PACs and other committees$551,645.552%
- Party committees$54,600.000%
- Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$872,922.243%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$72,380.080%
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
PAC and committee contributors
105 committees reported giving $590,802.00 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.
- DSCCParty committee$49,600.00
- IMPACTLeadership PAC$15,000.00
- VOTEVETSHybrid PAC$15,000.00
- ALL FOR OUR COUNTRY LEADERSHIP PACLeadership PAC$15,000.00
- EMILY'S LISTConnected PAC$10,100.00
- TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- ENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- D.R.I.V.E. - DEMOCRAT, REPUBLICAN, INDEPENDENT VOTER EDUCATION (THE PAC OF THE INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS) Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- WOMEN'S POLITICAL COMMITTEE FEDERALConnected PAC$10,000.00
- PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND INC PAC, DBA PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERAL PAC Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- M-PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- GREAT LAKES PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- TREASURE STATE PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- KEYSTONE AMERICA PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- BLUE HEN FEDERAL PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- LOBO PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- MOTOR CITY PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- OFF THE SIDELINES PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- PERIMETER PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- EDUCATE AND INNOVATE PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- END CITIZENS UNITEDConnected PAC$10,000.00
- GRANITE VALUES PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- BRADY PACHybrid PAC$10,000.00
- VOTER PROTECTION PROJECTHybrid PAC$10,000.00
- VOTE MAMAConnected PAC$8,200.00
Show all 105 committees
- SUN CITY DEMOCRATS CLUB INFORMED MEMBER PAC OF TEXAS (IMPACT)PAC$8,000.00
- FIRST STATE PACLeadership PAC$7,500.00
- OCEANS PACLeadership PAC$7,500.00
- GIFFORDS PACHybrid PAC$7,500.00
- ELECTING WOMEN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$7,000.00
- SMART SOLUTIONS PACLeadership PAC$6,000.00
- JSTREETPAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,548.00
- CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION ACTIVE BALLOT CLUB Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION Company pagePAC$5,000.00
- UNITED STEELWORKERS POLITICAL ACTION FUND Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- UNITE HERE TIP CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF BOILERMAKERS CAMPAIGN ASSISTANCE FUND Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL ACTIONHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pagePAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATIONConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NARAL PRO-CHOICE AMERICA PACPAC$5,000.00
- TEXAS DEMOCRATIC PARTYParty committee$5,000.00
- CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PACConnected PAC$5,000.00
- INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASSOCIATION AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION ILA-COPE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICA WORKS FEDERAL PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- MIDWEST REGION LABORERS' POLITICAL LEAGUE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- PRAIRIE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$5,000.00
- NARRAGANSETT BAY PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- GREEN MOUNTAIN PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- MIDWEST VALUES PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- FRONTLINE USALeadership PAC$5,000.00
- BLUE WAVE PROJECTLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- PURPOSE PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- PINEAPPLE PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- CAPA21- FEDERALHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- HAWAII PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- INTEGRITY FIRST PACPAC$5,000.00
- ELECT DEMOCRATIC WOMENPAC$5,000.00
- GIDDY UP PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- PEOPLE FIRST FUTUREPAC$5,000.00
- LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUND Company pageConnected PAC$4,999.00
- PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECTHybrid PAC$4,998.00
- ELECTING WOMEN BAY AREA PACPAC$4,176.00
- SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMITTEEConnected PAC$4,000.00
- VICTORY NOW PACLeadership PAC$3,000.00
- VELVET HAMMER PACLeadership PAC$2,800.00
- TRUTH TO POWERLeadership PAC$2,800.00
- INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES POLITICAL ACTION TOGETHER POLITICAL COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA-COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$2,500.00
- POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF THEATRICAL STAGE EMPLOYEES Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- CHC BOLD PACConnected PAC$2,500.00
- PEOPLE'S VOICE PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- MURPHPACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- NRDC ACTION FUND INC., PACConnected PAC$2,500.00
- TAKING THE HILL PACPAC$2,500.00
- TOGETHER FUND PACPAC$2,500.00
- BLUE SENATE PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVT. EMPL. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- NATIONAL WOMEN'S POLITICAL CAUCUS PARITY PACConnected PAC$2,000.00
- KIDSPACPAC$2,000.00
- GENE GREEN CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGNCandidate committee$2,000.00
- DONNELLY FOR INDIANACandidate committee$2,000.00
- JAMES MACKLER FOR US SENATECandidate committee$2,000.00
- DAN FOR COLORADOCandidate committee$2,000.00
- BLUE CAMPAIGN FORConnected PAC$1,300.00
- SOCIAL SECURITY WORKS PACConnected PAC$1,250.00
- HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN PACConnected PAC$1,234.00
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS STAFF UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- FRIENDS OF CHRIS DODDCandidate committee$1,000.00
- PROGRESSIVE CHOICES PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC. VOTER ACTION (ABBV. 'ENVIRONMENT AMERICA VOTER ACTION')Connected PAC$1,000.00
- CASTRO FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- BLUE MOMENTUM PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- THE MAJORITY RULESPAC$1,000.00
- DEMOCRATIC WOMEN OF COMAL COUNTYConnected PAC$1,000.00
- BOOKER FOR THE PEOPLE, LTDPAC$500.00
- WOMENCOUNT PACPAC$250.00
- VOTE ME TOO PACSuper PAC$250.00
- EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY ACTION FUND, INC. PAC (EVERYTOWN PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$197.00
- DUMP CHUMPPAC$100.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Mary Jennings Mj Hegar$11,185,761.07
- Independent expenditures opposing Mary Jennings Mj Hegar$8,020,801.17
- Company and union communications to members about Mary Jennings Mj Hegar$24,626.40
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.
- TEXANS FOR A CONSERVATIVE MAJORITYOpposing$7,629,405.00
- FF PACSupporting$5,494,647.00
- VOTEVETSSupporting$3,537,666.00
- WOMEN VOTE!Supporting$1,317,829.00
- SMPSupporting$500,180.00
- NRA VICTORY FUND, INC.Opposing$173,935.00
- AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY ACTION, INC.(AFP ACTION)Opposing$153,182.00
- AAPI VICTORY FUND, INC.Supporting$133,965.00
- NRA VICTORY FUND, INC.Supporting$111,569.00
- WOMEN SPEAK OUT PACOpposing$64,260.00
- FLIP THE SENATE PACSupporting$59,390.00
- UNITED WE DREAM ACTION PACSupporting$12,840.00
The race
Texas U.S. Senate, 2020 · 17 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Jennings Mj Hegar (D) | $29,597,569.83 | $86,564.80 | 2020-12-31 |
| John Sen Cornyn (R) | $28,614,523.43 | $633,460.69 | 2020-12-31 |
| Royce West (D) | $2,077,257.64 | $3,095.52 | 2020-12-31 |
| Cristina Tzintzun Ramirez (D) | $1,218,354.08 | $58,314.66 | 2020-12-31 |
| Amanda Edwards (D) | $1,013,503.56 | $758.94 | 2020-09-30 |
| Robert Christopher Bell (D) | $399,244.98 | $2,322.27 | 2020-12-31 |
| Dwayne Stovall (R) | $101,864.00 | $770.07 | 2020-05-06 |
| Mark Spencer Yancey (R) | $86,543.09 | $0.00 | 2020-06-30 |
| Anne Garcia (D) | $82,008.43 | $0.00 | 2020-05-05 |
| John Benard Love III (D) | $31,533.45 | $1,255.85 | 2020-12-31 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swayable | October 27 – November 1, 2020 | 1,042 (LV) | ± 4% | John Cornyn 56.5% · MJ Hegar 43.5% |
| Data For Progress | October 27 – November 1, 2020 | 926 (LV) | ±3.2% | John Cornyn 50% · MJ Hegar 47% |
| Emerson College | October 29–31, 2020 | 763 (LV) | ±3.5% | John Cornyn 51% · MJ Hegar 47% |
| Morning Consult | October 22–31, 2020 | 3,267 (LV) | ± 2% | John Cornyn 47% · MJ Hegar 43% |
| Gravis Marketing | October 27–28, 2020 | 670 (LV) | ± 3.8% | John Cornyn 49% · MJ Hegar 43% |
| RMG Research/PoliticalIQ | October 27–28, 2020 | 800 (LV) | ± 3.5% | John Cornyn 48% · MJ Hegar 42% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2020 United States Senate election 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: MJ FOR TEXAS.
- 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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