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1996-12-10 U.S. House Election Results for Texas (District 08)

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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 Kevin Brady
(R)
Gene Fontenot
(R)
Other Margin TOTAL
Austin County (pt.)63764.6%34935.4%00.0%288 986
Brazos County (pt.)3,86356.7%2,95443.3%00.0%909 6,817
Harris County (pt.)12,81353.5%11,13946.5%00.0%1,674 23,952
Montgomery County (pt.)11,84066.4%6,00133.6%00.0%5,839 17,841
Waller County (pt.)18564.2%10335.8%00.0%82 288
Washington County1,02869.2%45830.8%00.0%570 1,486
TOTAL 30,36859.1% 21,00440.9% 00.0% 9,364 51,372
Total R vote: 51,372 (100.0%)      Total D vote: 0 (0.0%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $1,158,831 $1,379,749
Total Receipts: $1,154,955 $1,400,133
Cash on Hand: $13,379 $21,263
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $0
Loans by Candidate: $15,000 $1,326,695
Total Individual Contributions: $582,547 $66,598
Party Contributions: $1,543 $1,443
Other Committee Contributions: $553,858 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $4,000 $1,370
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $4,000 $1,370
Net Spending: $1,162,831 $1,381,119

**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/08/1996

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Kevin Brady
Total Disbursements: $1,158,831
Total Receipts: $1,154,955
Cash on Hand: $13,379
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $15,000
Individual Contributions: $582,547
Party Contributions: $1,543
Other Committee Contributions: $553,858
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $4,000
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $4,000
Net Spending: $1,162,831



Gene Fontenot
Total Disbursements: $1,379,749
Total Receipts: $1,400,133
Cash on Hand: $21,263
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $1,326,695
Individual Contributions: $66,598
Party Contributions: $1,443
Other Committee Contributions: $0
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $1,370
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $1,370
Net Spending: $1,381,119



**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/08/1996


Open Primary
Pos Candidate Party Votes % $**
1   Kevin Brady R 80,325 41.5% $1,158,831
2   Gene Fontenot R 75,399 38.9% $1,379,749
3   Cynthia Newman D 26,246 13.6% $10,645
4   Robert Musemeche D 11,689 6.0% $34,375
TOTAL VOTES 193,659