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Sylvia Garcia

Sylvia Garcia is a Democratic incumbent in Texas's 29th district. $987K raised, $1.2M spent, $201K cash through Jun 30, 2026. On the November ballot

$987Kraised
$1.2Mspent
$201Kcash on hand
Campaign finance$987K raised

Flags are rules applied to FEC totals, not judgements. Reported

Raised$987K
Spent$1.2M
Cash on hand$201K
Campaign finance
MeasureAmount
Raised (total receipts)$987,402
Spent (disbursements)$1,158,184
Cash on hand$200,973
Debts owed by campaign$0
Filing covers throughJun 30, 2026

Reported Self-reported to the FEC.

Record in Congressage 76 · 4 terms · votes right of 0% of the House
76age on Election Day
4House terms (since 2019)
Democratparty in Congress

Voting record

-10+1more liberalmore conservativeGarcia
Voting record
MeasureValue
DW-NOMINATE score (first dimension)-0.76
Votes more conservative than0% of House members
Democratic median / Republican median-0.40 / +0.53
Roll-call votes counted543

Estimate DW-NOMINATE (Voteview, UCLA) scales members from their roll-call votes in the 119th Congress: negative is more liberal, positive more conservative. It describes voting patterns, not views on any one issue. See the member on Voteview.

Official House website · Official biography (Congress)

Reported Facts from the public congress-legislators dataset, current to 2026-10-15.

Financial disclosurepartly read, filed 2026-05-11

Annual report for 2025, filed 2026-05-11. We could read 24 of the 25 asset lines in this report, so we show those and no totals: a total from a partial read would mislead. Open the official report (PDF)

Assets we could read
AssetType codeOwnerValue range
BlackRock Lifepath Index Retirement Fund FMFself$1 to $1,000
Farm in Palito Blanco, TX (14 acres)FAself$100K to $250K
L : Jim Wells County, TX, US D : No crop Harris County Federal Credit UnionBAself$100K to $250K
Land in Palito Blanco, TX (1 acre)RPself$15K to $50K
L : Jim Wells County, TX, US City of Houston Def Comp 457 Plan ⇒ American Century Equity IncomeMFself$1,001 to $15K
City of Houston Def Comp 457 Plan ⇒ American Funds US Government SecuritiesMFself$15K to $50K
City of Houston Def Comp 457 Plan ⇒ Carillon Reams Core Plus Bond Fund Class R-6 (SCPWX)MFself$50K to $100K
City of Houston Def Comp 457 Plan ⇒ Cohen & Steers Realty SharesMFself$1,001 to $15K
City of Houston Def Comp 457 Plan ⇒ Columbia Small Cap Value Fund II Class I (NSVAX)MFself$1,001 to $15K
City of Houston Def Comp 457 Plan ⇒ Fidelity 500 Index Fund (FXAIX)MFself$15K to $50K
City of Houston Def Comp 457 Plan ⇒ Fidelity Balanced FundMFself$1,001 to $15K
City of Houston Def Comp 457 Plan ⇒ Fidelity International Bond Index Fund (FBIIX)MFself$15K to $50K
City of Houston Def Comp 457 Plan ⇒ Fidelity Mid Cap IndexMFself$1,001 to $15K
City of Houston Def Comp 457 Plan ⇒ Fidelity Small Cap Value Fund (FCPVX)MFself$1,001 to $15K
City of Houston Def Comp 457 Plan ⇒ Houston Fixed FundMFself$50K to $100K
City of Houston Def Comp 457 Plan ⇒ Invesco Diversified DividendMFself$1,001 to $15K
City of Houston Def Comp 457 Plan ⇒ Janus Henderson Triton Fund - N Shares (JGMNX)MFself$1,001 to $15K
City of Houston Def Comp 457 Plan ⇒ JP Morgan US Research Enhanced EquityMFself$1,001 to $15K
City of Houston Def Comp 457 Plan ⇒ Macquarie Mid Cap Income Opportunities Fund R6 (IVOSX)MFself$1,001 to $15K
City of Houston Def Comp 457 Plan ⇒ MFS Mid Cap Growth Fund Class R6 (OTCKX)MFself$1,001 to $15K
City of Houston Def Comp 457 Plan ⇒ New Perspective Fund, Class R-6 Shares (RNPGX)MFself$1,001 to $15K
City of Houston Def Comp 457 Plan ⇒ $1,001 - $15,000 Tax-Deferred Touchstone Mid Cap Fd Inst Cl (TMPIX) [MF] City of Houston Def Comp 457 PlMFself$15K to $50K
City of Houston Def Comp 457 Plan ⇒ Western Asset Core Plus BondMFself$50K to $100K
Harris County Texas 457 Deferred Compensation Plan ⇒ VALIC Fixed IncomeMFself$250K to $500K

Reported Values are bands, as filed. Parsed automatically; the PDF is the record.

Public attention1,877 views in 30 days
1,877Wikipedia views, last 30 days
#409 of 461among candidates in the race with an article

Reported Page views of Sylvia Garcia on English Wikipedia, 2026-09-14 to 2026-10-13 (Wikimedia). Views show curiosity, not support: long-serving incumbents have older, better-known articles, and many challengers have none.

Where the money comes fromindividuals, PACs, party, self
Individual donors 34%PACs and other committees 66%Other (refunds, transfers, loans) 0%
Funding mix
Source of moneyAmountShare of receipts
Individual donors$335,39834.0%
PACs and other committees$650,85065.9%
Other (refunds, transfers, loans)$1,1540.1%
This raceTX-29, rank #1 of 1

Sylvia Garcia ranks #1 of 1 in reported fundraising in this race.

No other candidates on file.

TX-29 · Texas · Democratic candidates · House forecasts

Elsewhere: Wikipedia · Wikidata · Official website · X (Twitter) · links matched through Wikidata and checked against the member or candidate record

Sources and methodFEC

All figures come from the Federal Election Commission and cover each filing period through Jun 30, 2026. FEC ID H8TX29052, committee C00660555. Filed with the FEC as Sylvia R. Garcia. View the official record.

Ballot status: listed as a nominee in Wikipedia's article for this state (CC BY-SA), matched to this FEC record by name.