Louis Gohmert
Louis Gohmert
Louis “Louie†Gohmert Jr. (b. August 18, 1953, Pittsburg, TX) is a Republican member of the U.S. House, representing Texas' 1st Congressional District. Gohmert was first elected to the House in 2004. Gohmert is running for re-election to the U.S. House. In 2018, Gohmert defeated Democrat Shirley McKellar and Libertarian candidate Jeff Callaway (Gohmert - 72.3%; McKellar - 26.3%; Callaway - 1.4%). Gohmert earned his undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University and Law degree from Baylor University. He is a veteren of the U.S. Army. He was a lawyer in private practice. Gohmert first served elected office as a District Court Judge for Texas' 7th Judicial District, and later as Chief Justice for Texas 12th Circuit Court of Appeals.
Current Office
- Office: U.S. House Texas District 01
- Level: Federal
- Branch: Legislative
Upcoming Race
- Office: U.S House Texas District 01
- Year: 2020
- District Name: Texas District 01
- District Type: Congress
- Office Branch: Legislative
- Office Chamber: Lower
Primary: Election Information
- Date of Primary: March 3rd, 2020
- Status: Advanced
Candidacy
- Gender: Male
- Status: Incumbent
- Party: Republican Party
- State: Texas
- Office: Congress
- District: Texas District 01
- Office Branch: Legislative
- Office Chamber: Lower
- Primary Date: March 3, 2020
- General Election Date: Nov. 3, 2020
Federal Election Commission Candidate Disclosure
FEC Candidate ID: H4TX04039
FEC Committee ID: C00386532
FEC Committee Name: LOUIE GOHMERT FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE
I. Receipts:
| Amount | |
| Itemized Individual Contribution: | $30550.0 |
| Contributions must be itemized (i.e. listing specific information about the donor and the contribution) when the total given to the campaign from a single individual exceeds $200. | |
| Unitemized Individual Contribution: | $4,819.81 |
| Total given to the campaign where specific information about the donors is not required because they have not given more than $200. | |
| Total Individual Contributions: | $35369.81 |
| Party Committee Contributions: | $0 |
| Contributions from party committees. | |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $5000.0 |
| Mostly contributions from PACs, also includes contributions from other candidates. | |
| Candidate Contributions: | $0 |
| Contributions from the candidate him(her)self. | |
| Total Overall Contributions: | $43052.55 |
| Total Loan Amount: | $0 |
| Total Receipts: | $40740.82 |
II. Disbursements:
| Amount | |
| Total Loan Repayment Amount: | $0 |
| Total Contribution Refunds: | $2700.0 |
| Total Disbursements: | $72117.98 |
III. Cash Summary:
| Amount | |
| Ending Cash on Hand: | $0 |
| Ending cash balance on the most recent filing. | |
2019-04-12T00:00:00|||Last File Date:
Source: OpenFEC. Content deemed accurate but not guaranteed.
