SWEENEY, DAVID MCCANN "MAC"
R Β· house Β· bioguide S001101
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- FEC candidate id
H4TX14020- Internal id
4d4cbbed-0da8-48e6-afc0-58ac92b29d37- Status
- challenger
Who this candidate represents
Who lives here β American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), TX-14. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 777,988 |
| People | Median age | 38 |
| Income | Median household income | $77,215 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $39,245 |
| Income | In poverty | 13.2% |
| Income | Unemployed | 5.9% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.462 |
| Race | White alone | 57.8% |
| Race | Black alone | 15.5% |
| Race | Asian alone | 2.8% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 26.0% |
| Race | Two or more races | 17.0% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 9.7% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 79.8% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 16.6% |
| Education | High school or higher | 54.0% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 25.8% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 8.4% |
| Household | Family households | 67.9% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.55 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 30.9% |
| Housing | Median home value | $241,800 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $1,277 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 72.1% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 2.7% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 3.5% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 13.7% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 7.0% |
| Health | With a disability | 14.6% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 91.8% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 6.0% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 81.2% |
| Commute | Public transit | 0.4% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 8.1% |
Cycle financials
Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debts | Indiv. contribs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | $72,303 | $85,022 | $1,753 | $32,347 | $19,106 |
| 1988 | $637,167 | $645,988 | $14,471 | $100,486 | $300,722 |
| 1986 | $901,176 | $883,081 | $23,794 | $129,507 | $0 |
| 1984 | $657,239 | $651,608 | $5,708 | $122,969 | $375,770 |
Elections
- 1984 general house Β· TX-14 β won
- 1986 general house Β· TX-14 β lost_general
- 1988 general house Β· TX-14 β lost_general
Committees
No committees on file.
Recent votes
No votes on file.
Sponsored & cosponsored bills
- sponsor Β· 1987-12-18 β HR 3819 β A bill to prohibit additional appropriations for the analysis and study for the Shaws Bend site of the Colorado Coastal Plains project.
- cosponsor β HR 2325 β A bill to authorize the acceptance of a donation of land for addition to Big Bend National Park, in the State of Texas.
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 25.1%
| Feature | Ξ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| R (major party) | +10.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency Γ party Γ office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.
Connected on the graph
Outbound (2)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | cosponsor_of_bill | HR 2325 β A bill to authorize the acceptance of a donation of land for addition to Big Bend National | β | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 1987-12-18 | sponsor_of_bill | HR 3819 β A bill to prohibit additional appropriations for the analysis and study for the Shaws Bend | β | sponsor | sponsorship |