Issue positions (14)
Documented + CivicGate vote-derived — stated positions link their source; derived positions come from votes on direction-tagged bills
- AbortionPartial oppose from votes
- Civil RightsPartial support from votes
- Climate & EnergyPartial oppose from votes
- Criminal JusticePartial support from votes
- DefensePartial support from votes
- Economy & TaxesPartial support from votes
- EducationPartial support from votes
- Foreign PolicyPartial support from votes
- Gun PolicyPartial support from votes
- HealthcarePartial support from votes
- HousingPartial support from votes
- ImmigrationPartial oppose from votes
- Labor & WagesPartial support from votes
- Technology & PrivacyPartial support from votes
Campaign finance
2026 cycle
Incumbent for U.S. House TX-12 · 2026 General Election
- $1,756,535 raised
- $783,571 spent
- $1,508,861 cash on hand
| $1.76M | |
| $980.40K | |
| $373.10K | |
| Itemized (≥ $200) | $366.25K |
| Unitemized (< $200) | $6.85K |
| Other committees (PACs) | $607.30K |
| Transfers from other committees | $776.12K |
| Offsets to expenditures | $11.22 |
| $783.57K | |
| Operating expenditures | $764.07K |
| Contribution refunds | $19.50K |
| Cash on hand | $1.51M |
| Debts owed by committee | $0.00 |
Through June 30, 2026 · FEC
Data from FEC (through Jun 30, 2026)
Over time
Data from FEC per-cycle campaign finance
Money raised, spent, and cash on hand across every election cycle on record — toggle a series in the legend.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,196,798 | $2,660,901 | $535,896 |
| 2026 | $1,756,535 | $783,571 | $1,508,861 |
Contributions received
Data from FEC
Recorded individual contributions: $104,747 ·
Industry PAC support
Data from FEC — PAC (political action committee) contributions, 2026/2024 cycles
Total disclosed PAC money: $1,119,720. Industry is approximated from a curated map; individual (non-PAC) donations are listed separately above.
- Energy $86,000 · 21 PACs
- Finance $52,300 · 16 PACs
- Health $41,250 · 12 PACs
- Telecom $32,500 · 10 PACs
- Defense $19,500 · 4 PACs
- Technology $8,000 · 3 PACs
Top PAC contributors (10)
- VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $20,000 · Energy
- NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMI $20,000
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $20,000
- HONOR COURAGE COMMITMENT PAC $20,000
- AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION PAC $19,500
- THE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $17,500
- LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMM $17,500 · Defense
- THE EYE OF THE TIGER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $15,000
- REPUBLICAN JEWISH COALITION-POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (RJC- $15,000
- TEXAS AND SOUTHWESTERN CATTLE RAISERS ASSOCIATION PAC $15,000
Top contributors (FEC)
Outside spending on this race
Data from FEC, Schedule E independent expenditures
Independent expenditures are money outside groups (PACs / super-PACs) spend to support or oppose a candidate without coordinating with their campaign. What's this? →
Documented relationships
Documented facts about Goldman, aggregated from public records. A documented relationship is not evidence of wrongdoing — it is context, not a conclusion.
- Committee oversight & campaign money — energy coverage: medium
Sits on the House Committee on Energy and Commerce and the House Committee on Energy and Commerce — Energy, which oversee the energy sector, and received 21 PAC contributions from energy-sector political action committees totaling $86,000 (recent cycles).
PAC industry is approximated from a curated keyword map, and only members with an FEC candidate id on file are covered — real totals may be higher.
- Committee oversight & campaign money — health coverage: medium
Sits on the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, which oversees the health sector, and received 12 PAC contributions from health-sector political action committees totaling $41,250 (recent cycles).
PAC industry is approximated from a curated keyword map, and only members with an FEC candidate id on file are covered — real totals may be higher.
- Committee oversight & campaign money — telecom coverage: medium
Sits on the House Committee on Energy and Commerce and the House Committee on Energy and Commerce — Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, which oversee the telecom sector, and received 10 PAC contributions from telecom-sector political action committees totaling $32,500 (recent cycles).
PAC industry is approximated from a curated keyword map, and only members with an FEC candidate id on file are covered — real totals may be higher.
- Committee oversight & campaign money — technology coverage: medium
Sits on the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, the House Committee on Energy and Commerce — Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, and the House Committee on Energy and Commerce — Communications and Technology, which oversee the technology sector, and received 3 PAC contributions from technology-sector political action committees totaling $8,000 (recent cycles).
PAC industry is approximated from a curated keyword map, and only members with an FEC candidate id on file are covered — real totals may be higher.
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Committee activity
Committee votes cast
- YeaH.R. 10170, the Memory Chip Competitiveness Assessment Act
- YeaH.R. 10163, the American Quantum Competitiveness Act
- YeaH.R. 7502, Recycled Materials Attribution Act
- YeaH.R. 9385, PROTECT USA Act of 2026
- YeaH.R. 10152, Open-Source AI Leadership Act
- YeaH.R. 6207, Chip EQUIP Act
- YeaH.R. 10158, Automotive National and Economic Security Act of 2026
- YeaH.R. 7945, Nitrous Oxide Safety Act of 2026
Proceedings attended
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