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2008-11-04 U.S. House Election Results for Texas (District 04)

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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 Ralph Hall*
(R)
Glenn Melancon
(D)
Fred Annett
(Libertarian)
Other Margin TOTAL
Bowie County22,94666.8%10,97931.9%4401.3%00.0%11,967 34,365
Camp County2,62459.1%1,73839.2%761.7%00.0%886 4,438
Cass County (pt.)6,62263.9%3,59834.7%1441.4%00.0%3,024 10,364
Collin County (pt.)51,86168.7%21,59428.6%2,0102.7%00.0%30,267 75,465
Delta County1,53671.7%57426.8%331.5%00.0%962 2,143
Fannin County7,78367.1%3,60831.1%2071.8%00.0%4,175 11,598
Franklin County3,28975.7%96522.2%892.0%00.0%2,324 4,343
Grayson County29,90067.6%13,55230.7%7581.7%00.0%16,348 44,210
Hopkins County8,77770.4%3,49428.0%2041.6%00.0%5,283 12,475
Hunt County (pt.)20,55970.9%7,83327.0%5972.1%00.0%12,726 28,989
Lamar County12,08267.4%5,54730.9%3041.7%00.0%6,535 17,933
Morris County2,87957.1%2,10641.8%591.2%00.0%773 5,044
Rains County2,95071.4%1,09926.6%842.0%00.0%1,851 4,133
Red River County3,14865.2%1,61833.5%591.2%00.0%1,530 4,825
Rockwall County24,29677.4%6,50820.7%5701.8%00.0%17,788 31,374
Titus County5,65462.5%3,25436.0%1371.5%00.0%2,400 9,045
TOTAL 206,90668.8% 88,06729.3% 5,7711.9% 00.0% 118,839 300,744
Total R vote: 206,906 (68.8%)      Total D vote: 88,067 (29.3%)      Total Other vote: 5,771 (1.9%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $939,253 $83,246 $0
Total Receipts: $1,096,582 $83,761 $0
Cash on Hand: $195,015 $549 $0
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $6,679 $0
Loans by Candidate: $10,000 $1,078 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $536,275 $62,320 $0
Party Contributions: $0 $6,010 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $514,849 $6,566 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $29,241 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $49 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $49 $0 $0
Net Spending: $939,302 $83,246 $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/04/2008

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Ralph Hall*
Total Disbursements: $939,253
Total Receipts: $1,096,582
Cash on Hand: $195,015
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $10,000
Individual Contributions: $536,275
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $514,849
Other Committee Transfers: $29,241
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $49
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $49
Net Spending: $939,302



Glenn Melancon
Total Disbursements: $83,246
Total Receipts: $83,761
Cash on Hand: $549
Candidate Contributions: $6,679
Candidate Loans: $1,078
Individual Contributions: $62,320
Party Contributions: $6,010
Other Committee Contributions: $6,566
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $83,246



**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/04/2008


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Ralph Hall* 41,764 73.4% $939,253
2   Kathy Seei 5,835 10.3% $73,398
3   Gene Christensen 5,492 9.7% $290,840
4   Kevin George 2,965 5.2% $16,598
5   Joshua Kowert 852 1.5% $5,739
TOTAL VOTES 56,908    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Glenn Melancon 37,416 57.4% $83,246
2   VaLinda Hathcox 27,766 42.6%
TOTAL VOTES 65,182