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1994-11-08 U.S. House Election Results for Texas (District 25)

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Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Ken Bentsen
(D)
Gene Fontenot
(R)
Sarah Klein-Tower
(I)
Robert Lockhart
(Libertarian)
Other Margin TOTAL
Fort Bend County (pt.)7,74777.3%2,08520.8%1311.3%610.6%00.0%5,662 10,024
Harris County (pt.)54,21250.0%51,23647.2%1,9291.8%1,1281.0%00.0%2,976 108,505
TOTAL 61,95952.3% 53,32145.0% 2,0601.7% 1,1891.0% 00.0% 8,638 118,529
Total R vote: 53,321 (45.0%)      Total D vote: 61,959 (52.3%)      Total Other vote: 3,249 (2.7%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $972,688 $4,658,585 $0 $0
Total Receipts: $983,377 $4,659,466 $0 $0
Cash on Hand: $1,687 $881 $0 $0
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $250,000 $0 $0
Loans by Candidate: $52,288 $4,283,651 $0 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $524,945 $83,225 $0 $0
Party Contributions: $9,496 $13,692 $0 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $394,207 $24,353 $0 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $609 $52,395 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0 $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $609 $52,395 $0 $0
Net Spending: $973,297 $4,710,980 $0 $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/25/1994

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Ken Bentsen
Total Disbursements: $972,688
Total Receipts: $983,377
Cash on Hand: $1,687
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $52,288
Individual Contributions: $524,945
Party Contributions: $9,496
Other Committee Contributions: $394,207
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $609
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $609
Net Spending: $973,297



Gene Fontenot
Total Disbursements: $4,658,585
Total Receipts: $4,659,466
Cash on Hand: $881
Candidate Contributions: $250,000
Candidate Loans: $4,283,651
Individual Contributions: $83,225
Party Contributions: $13,692
Other Committee Contributions: $24,353
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $52,395
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $52,395
Net Spending: $4,710,980



**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/25/1994


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Gene Fontenot 8,726 56.0% $4,658,585
2   Dolly Madison McKenna 6,866 44.0% $259,962
TOTAL VOTES 15,592    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Beverly Clark 9,614 37.1% $33,098
2   Ken Bentsen 6,778 26.1% $972,688
3   Paul Colbert 5,914 22.8% $198,537
4   Carrin Patman 3,373 13.0% $333,324
5   Joel Dejean 266 1.0%
TOTAL VOTES 25,945    
Democrat Runoff
1   Ken Bentsen 11,812 63.9%  
2   Beverly Clark 6,684 36.1%