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2008-11-04 U.S. House Election Results for Texas (District 07)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
State:
Congressional District:
(House elections)


Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County John Culberson*
(R)
Michael Skelly
(D)
Drew Parks
(Libertarian)
Other Margin TOTAL
Harris County (pt.)162,63555.9%123,24242.4%5,0571.7%00.0%39,393 290,934
TOTAL 162,63555.9% 123,24242.4% 5,0571.7% 00.0% 39,393 290,934
Total R vote: 162,635 (55.9%)      Total D vote: 123,242 (42.4%)      Total Other vote: 5,057 (1.7%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $1,757,229 $3,080,658 $0
Total Receipts: $1,747,991 $3,083,683 $0
Cash on Hand: $29,300 $3,025 $0
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $50,135 $0
Loans by Candidate: $0 $950,000 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $1,166,492 $1,990,657 $0
Party Contributions: $5,950 $0 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $565,235 $89,572 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $47 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $47 $0 $0
Net Spending: $1,757,276 $3,080,658 $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/07/2008

Campaign finance data for this election**:

John Culberson*
Total Disbursements: $1,757,229
Total Receipts: $1,747,991
Cash on Hand: $29,300
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $1,166,492
Party Contributions: $5,950
Other Committee Contributions: $565,235
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $47
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $47
Net Spending: $1,757,276



Michael Skelly
Total Disbursements: $3,080,658
Total Receipts: $3,083,683
Cash on Hand: $3,025
Candidate Contributions: $50,135
Candidate Loans: $950,000
Individual Contributions: $1,990,657
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $89,572
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $3,080,658



**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/07/2008


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   John Culberson* 44,477 100.0% $1,757,229
TOTAL VOTES 44,477    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Michael Skelly 55,771 100.0% $3,080,658
TOTAL VOTES 55,771