Texas 5 House Forecast safe gop

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 5 at 12:18 PM EST

Our model currently predicts that Lance Gooden has a >99% chance of winning Texas 5.

Candidate	Party	Win %
Lance Gooden INCUMBENT		>99%
Ruth Torres		<1%

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Chance of winning Texas 5 over time

Our model is updated every day, blending the latest data on polls and fundraising with "fundamental" factors like incumbency and each district's partisan lean. Below is a chart over time of our best estimate of the most likely number of House seats each party will win, surrounded by a range of other plausible outcomes.

About Texas 5

Cook PVI

R+14.2

Last Winner

Republican

Campaign Finance

An overview of each candidate's financial activity during the campaign, showing how much money they raised and spent. Campaign finance data can be a powerful indicator of a candidate's support base and overall campaign health.

Candidate	Cash on hand	Raised	Spent	Report	Date
Lance Gooden	$680,399	$363,535	$798,758	OCTOBER QUARTERLY	October 16, 2024
Ruth Torres	$6,409	$22,149	$31,051	OCTOBER QUARTERLY	October 16, 2024

Candidate

Lance Gooden

Cash on hand

$680,399

Raised

$363,535

Spent

$798,758

Report

OCTOBER QUARTERLY

Date

October 16, 2024

Candidate

Ruth Torres

Cash on hand

$6,409

Raised

$22,149

Spent

$31,051

Report

OCTOBER QUARTERLY

Date

October 16, 2024

Past Elections

This section displays the previous election results in previous elections for Texas 5. By examining past election results, we can assess the historical performance and voter preferences in the district. This information is crucial for understanding trends and potential shifts in voter support.