U.S. House · TX-29
Rep. Sylvia Garcia (D)
Represents Texas’s 29th District, in office since Jan. 3, 2025. Official site
$6.25spent by the campaign for every vote cast in the 2024 general election
- This race$6.25
- Opponent$0.22
- TX average$7.93
- House average$8.15
Ranks 163 of 404 House members (1 = most spent per vote).
The 2024 race
| Candidate | Votes | Campaign spent | Per vote cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvia Garcia (D), won | 99,379 (65.3%) | $950,725 | $6.25 |
| Alan Garza (R) | 52,830 (34.7%) | $34,169 | $0.22 |
Total votes cast: 152,209. “Per vote cast” is the campaign’s total spending for that election divided by all votes cast in the race.
Tracked issue money in 2026
| Issue | Groups | Given | Bundled | Spent for | Spent against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HousingReal estate and home building | Realtors PAC (RPAC), NAHB BUILD-PAC, NMHC PAC | $11,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HousingLabor and tenant-side | SEIU COPE | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Health care costsHospitals, doctors and drugmakers | AHA PAC | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Health care costsNurses, workers and patients | SEIU COPE | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AI & data centersAI and tech company PACs | Google NetPAC | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Energy & climateOil and gas industry | ExxonMobil PAC, Chevron PAC, ConocoPhillips PAC, API PAC | $19,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Energy & climateEnvironmental groups | LCV Action Fund | $1,050 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| IsraelAIPAC and allied groups | AIPAC PAC | -$5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| IsraelGroups seeking policy changes | J Street PAC | $0 | $21,630 | $0 | $0 |
| EducationTeachers unions | NEA Fund, AFT COPE | $6,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DefenseDefense contractors | General Dynamics PAC, Boeing PAC | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Results: MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Spending: FEC candidate totals for the 2024 election (as of Oct. 6, 2026). How this is calculated.