| County | Lamar Smith* (R) |
Gordon Wharton (D) |
Randy Rutenbeck (Natural Law) |
Other | Margin | TOTAL | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bandera County | 4,503 | 81.5% | 927 | 16.8% | 95 | 1.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 3,576 | 5,525 | |||||||||
| Bexar County (pt.) | 58,924 | 76.9% | 16,989 | 22.2% | 712 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 41,935 | 76,625 | |||||||||
| Burnet County | 7,069 | 66.4% | 3,399 | 31.9% | 173 | 1.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 3,670 | 10,641 | |||||||||
| Comal County (pt.) | 18,189 | 81.5% | 3,875 | 17.4% | 266 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 14,314 | 22,330 | |||||||||
| Gillespie County | 6,778 | 84.5% | 1,161 | 14.5% | 78 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 5,617 | 8,017 | |||||||||
| Glasscock County | 391 | 86.1% | 62 | 13.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 329 | 454 | |||||||||
| Guadalupe County (pt.) | 12,565 | 76.3% | 3,673 | 22.3% | 225 | 1.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 8,892 | 16,463 | |||||||||
| Irion County | 482 | 76.3% | 145 | 22.9% | 5 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 337 | 632 | |||||||||
| Kendall County | 7,198 | 83.8% | 1,286 | 15.0% | 101 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 5,912 | 8,585 | |||||||||
| Kerr County | 13,150 | 79.7% | 3,151 | 19.1% | 191 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 9,999 | 16,492 | |||||||||
| Kimble County | 1,128 | 75.6% | 362 | 24.2% | 3 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 766 | 1,493 | |||||||||
| Llano County | 5,479 | 72.0% | 2,040 | 26.8% | 90 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 3,439 | 7,609 | |||||||||
| Mason County | 1,209 | 72.1% | 454 | 27.1% | 15 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 755 | 1,678 | |||||||||
| McCulloch County (pt.) | 333 | 73.2% | 115 | 25.3% | 7 | 1.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 218 | 455 | |||||||||
| Menard County | 624 | 65.6% | 322 | 33.9% | 5 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 302 | 951 | |||||||||
| Midland County (pt.) | 11,844 | 87.1% | 1,643 | 12.1% | 105 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 10,201 | 13,592 | |||||||||
| Real County | 1,000 | 76.6% | 287 | 22.0% | 18 | 1.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 713 | 1,305 | |||||||||
| Schleicher County | 782 | 71.6% | 306 | 28.0% | 4 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 476 | 1,092 | |||||||||
| Sterling County | 497 | 83.4% | 92 | 15.4% | 7 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 405 | 596 | |||||||||
| Tom Green County (pt.) | 15,854 | 82.1% | 3,306 | 17.1% | 145 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 12,548 | 19,305 | |||||||||
| Williamson County (pt.) | 37,831 | 68.2% | 16,743 | 30.2% | 893 | 1.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 21,088 | 55,467 | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 205,830 | 76.4% | 60,338 | 22.4% | 3,138 | 1.2% | 1 | 0.0% | 145,492 | 269,307 | |||||||||
| Total R vote: 205,830 (76.4%) Total D vote: 60,338 (22.4%) Total Other vote: 3,139 (1.2%) | |||||||||||||||||||
| * incumbent | |||||||||||||||||||
| Campaign finance data for this election**: | |||||||||||||||||||
| Total Disbursements: | $443,571 | $20,430 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total Receipts: | $526,391 | $28,066 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Cash on Hand: | $501,376 | $224 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Contributions by Candidate: | $0 | $17,927 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Loans by Candidate: | $0 | $9,830 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total Individual Contributions: | $343,644 | $254 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Party Contributions: | $5,105 | $0 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Other Committee Contributions: | $120,475 | $50 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Transfers from Other Committees: | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Independent Expenditures Supporting: | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Independent Expenditures Opposing: | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Net Spending: | $443,571 | $20,430 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||
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**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
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Campaign finance data for this election**:
| Lamar Smith* | |
| Total Disbursements: | $443,571 |
| Total Receipts: | $526,391 |
| Cash on Hand: | $501,376 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $0 |
| Candidate Loans: | $0 |
| Individual Contributions: | $343,644 |
| Party Contributions: | $5,105 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $120,475 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $0 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $0 |
| Net Spending: | $443,571 |
| Gordon Wharton | |
| Total Disbursements: | $20,430 |
| Total Receipts: | $28,066 |
| Cash on Hand: | $224 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $17,927 |
| Candidate Loans: | $9,830 |
| Individual Contributions: | $254 |
| Party Contributions: | $0 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $50 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $0 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $0 |
| Net Spending: | $20,430 |
**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/21/1996
| Republican Primary | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Candidate | Votes | % | $** |
| 1 | Lamar Smith* | 77,143 | 100.0% | $443,571 |
| TOTAL VOTES | 77,143 | |||
| Democrat Primary | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Candidate | Votes | % | $** |
| 1 | Gordon Wharton | 15,876 | 100.0% | $20,430 |
| TOTAL VOTES | 15,876 | |||