PAUL, RONALD E.
R Β· house Β· bioguide P000583
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- FEC candidate id
H6TX22101- Internal id
774852e0-eadd-49d1-8463-103f37c05818- 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $506 | $202,276 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2012 | $19,914 | $1,674,037 | $201,770 | $0 | $10,131 |
| 2010 | $986,269 | $1,630,754 | $1,855,893 | $0 | $332,642 |
| 2008 | $5,014,289 | $2,735,136 | $2,500,378 | $14,004 | $1,445,876 |
| 2006 | $1,508,079 | $1,469,493 | $221,225 | $10,803 | $1,459,505 |
| 2004 | $525,798 | $744,974 | $182,640 | $8,718 | $486,501 |
| 2002 | $1,534,244 | $1,309,122 | $401,816 | $0 | $1,487,329 |
| 2000 | $2,413,684 | $2,353,816 | $176,692 | $23,348 | $2,254,193 |
| 1998 | $2,098,777 | $1,987,457 | $116,823 | $11,381 | $1,944,158 |
| 1996 | $1,933,263 | $1,927,756 | $5,505 | $54,598 | $1,774,209 |
| 1984 | $25,406 | $312,765 | $0 | $0 | $10,772 |
| 1982 | $464,960 | $254,794 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 1980 | $680,294 | $626,956 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Elections
- 1980 general house Β· TX-22 β won
- 1982 general house Β· TX-22 β won
- 1996 general house Β· TX-14 β won
- 1998 general house Β· TX-14 β won
- 2000 general house Β· TX-14 β won
- 2002 general house Β· TX-14 β won
- 2004 general house Β· TX-14 β won
- 2006 general house Β· TX-14 β won
- 2008 general house Β· TX-14 β won
- 2010 general house Β· TX-14 β won
- 2012 general house Β· TX-14 β lost_general
Committees
- COMMITTEE TO RE-ELECT RON PAUL β principal Β· type H
Recent votes
No votes on file.
Sponsored & cosponsored bills
No sponsorships on file.
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
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| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | authored_for | Mises Institute | β | think-tank-publication-author | |
| β | held_position | delegate | β | wikidata | |
| β | educated_at | Gettysburg College | β | wikidata | |
| β | educated_at | Duke University | β | wikidata | |
| β | affiliated_with | Association of American Physicians and Surgeons | β | wikidata | |
| β | principal_candidate_of | COMMITTEE TO RE-ELECT RON PAUL | β | candidate_committees | |
| 2011-01-05 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 2009-01-06 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 2007-01-04 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 2005-01-04 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 2003-01-07 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 2001-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1999-01-06 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1997-01-07 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1997-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1983-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1981-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1979-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1979-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1976-04-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1976-04-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata |