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1998-11-03 U.S. House Election Results for Texas (District 02)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Jim Turner*
(D)
Brian Babin
(R)
Wendell Drye
(Libertarian)
Other Margin TOTAL
Angelina County10,04858.3%7,01640.7%1771.0%00.0%3,032 17,241
Cherokee County5,11254.0%4,28945.3%600.6%00.0%823 9,461
Grimes County2,36460.3%1,50938.5%491.2%00.0%855 3,922
Hardin County6,19454.0%5,19145.3%790.7%00.0%1,003 11,464
Houston County4,13170.2%1,71529.1%390.7%00.0%2,416 5,885
Jasper County4,25658.1%3,02741.3%420.6%00.0%1,229 7,325
Liberty County6,77055.0%5,42344.1%1130.9%00.0%1,347 12,306
Montgomery County (pt.)1,03048.0%1,09551.1%190.9%00.0%-65 2,144
Nacogdoches County (pt.)1,45868.6%64130.2%251.2%00.0%817 2,124
Newton County2,10571.1%84128.4%130.4%00.0%1,264 2,959
Orange County12,93165.1%6,79634.2%1340.7%00.0%6,135 19,861
Polk County4,88449.2%4,94149.8%971.0%00.0%-57 9,922
Sabine County1,98161.7%1,17836.7%511.6%00.0%803 3,210
San Augustine County1,32466.4%65933.0%120.6%00.0%665 1,995
San Jacinto County2,55253.8%2,14545.2%501.1%00.0%407 4,747
Shelby County3,27857.9%2,34541.5%340.6%00.0%933 5,657
Trinity County3,10469.3%1,32729.6%451.0%00.0%1,777 4,476
Tyler County2,80057.5%2,04242.0%250.5%00.0%758 4,867
Walker County5,23452.2%4,71147.0%780.8%00.0%523 10,023
TOTAL 81,55658.4% 56,89140.8% 1,1420.8% 00.0% 24,665 139,589
Total R vote: 56,891 (40.8%)      Total D vote: 81,556 (58.4%)      Total Other vote: 1,142 (0.8%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $575,117 $287,322 $0
Total Receipts: $833,963 $293,240 $0
Cash on Hand: $273,373 $6,297 $0
Contributions by Candidate: $3,600 $1,320 $0
Loans by Candidate: $0 $25,000 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $358,343 $218,080 $0
Party Contributions: $4,377 $9,570 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $458,059 $31,165 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $0 $2,436 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0 $2,436 $0
Net Spending: $575,117 $289,758 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/TX/02/1998

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Jim Turner*
Total Disbursements: $575,117
Total Receipts: $833,963
Cash on Hand: $273,373
Candidate Contributions: $3,600
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $358,343
Party Contributions: $4,377
Other Committee Contributions: $458,059
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $575,117



Brian Babin
Total Disbursements: $287,322
Total Receipts: $293,240
Cash on Hand: $6,297
Candidate Contributions: $1,320
Candidate Loans: $25,000
Individual Contributions: $218,080
Party Contributions: $9,570
Other Committee Contributions: $31,165
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $2,436
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $2,436
Net Spending: $289,758



**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/TX/02/1998


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Brian Babin 8,717 100.0% $287,322
TOTAL VOTES 8,717    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Jim Turner* 53,821 100.0% $575,117
TOTAL VOTES 53,821