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1988-11-08 U.S. House Election Results for Texas (District 14)

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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 Greg Laughlin
(D)
Mac Sweeney*
(R)
Don Kelley
(Libertarian)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 111,39553.2% 96,04245.9% 1,7790.9% 00.0% 15,353 209,216
Total R vote: 96,042 (45.9%)      Total D vote: 111,395 (53.2%)      Total Other vote: 1,779 (0.9%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $600,114 $645,988 $0
Total Receipts: $623,491 $637,167 $0
Cash on Hand: $23,964 $14,471 $0
Contributions by Candidate: $7,248 $17,350 $0
Loans by Candidate: $101,500 $50,000 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $270,371 $300,722 $0
Party Contributions: $0 $27,773 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $240,699 $240,154 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $1,338 $362 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $1,338 $362 $0
Net Spending: $601,452 $646,350 $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/14/1988

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Greg Laughlin
Total Disbursements: $600,114
Total Receipts: $623,491
Cash on Hand: $23,964
Candidate Contributions: $7,248
Candidate Loans: $101,500
Individual Contributions: $270,371
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $240,699
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $1,338
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $1,338
Net Spending: $601,452



Mac Sweeney*
Total Disbursements: $645,988
Total Receipts: $637,167
Cash on Hand: $14,471
Candidate Contributions: $17,350
Candidate Loans: $50,000
Individual Contributions: $300,722
Party Contributions: $27,773
Other Committee Contributions: $240,154
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $362
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $362
Net Spending: $646,350



**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/14/1988


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**

No Republican primary



Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Greg Laughlin 59,213 72.2% $600,114
2   Michael Herzik 22,770 27.8% $53,959
TOTAL VOTES 81,983