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1998-11-03 U.S. House Election Results for Texas (District 15)

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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 Ruben Hinojosa*
(D)
Tom Haughey
(R)
Other Margin TOTAL
Bee County4,35159.7%2,93240.3%00.0%1,419 7,283
Brooks County1,34687.2%19812.8%00.0%1,148 1,544
DeWitt County1,36537.1%2,31862.9%00.0%-953 3,683
Goliad County87746.7%99953.3%00.0%-122 1,876
Hidalgo County28,84663.7%16,41936.3%00.0%12,427 45,265
Jim Wells County (pt.)89242.7%1,19757.3%00.0%-305 2,089
Karnes County1,44550.5%1,41649.5%00.0%29 2,861
Kleberg County (pt.)2,30263.2%1,34336.8%00.0%959 3,645
Live Oak County83436.5%1,44863.5%00.0%-614 2,282
San Patricio County4,58346.0%5,38754.0%00.0%-804 9,970
Willacy County (pt.)1,11666.4%56433.6%00.0%552 1,680
TOTAL 47,95758.4% 34,22141.6% 00.0% 13,736 82,178
Total R vote: 34,221 (41.6%)      Total D vote: 47,957 (58.4%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $795,235 $15,009
Total Receipts: $943,269 $14,697
Cash on Hand: $179,316 $894
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $426
Loans by Candidate: $50,000 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $666,878 $14,099
Party Contributions: $1,528 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $207,425 $63
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0 $0
Net Spending: $795,235 $15,009

**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/15/1998

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Ruben Hinojosa*
Total Disbursements: $795,235
Total Receipts: $943,269
Cash on Hand: $179,316
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $50,000
Individual Contributions: $666,878
Party Contributions: $1,528
Other Committee Contributions: $207,425
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $795,235



Tom Haughey
Total Disbursements: $15,009
Total Receipts: $14,697
Cash on Hand: $894
Candidate Contributions: $426
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $14,099
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $63
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $15,009



**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/15/1998


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Tom Haughey 4,551 100.0% $15,009
TOTAL VOTES 4,551    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Ruben Hinojosa* 39,522 100.0% $795,235
TOTAL VOTES 39,522