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2008-11-04 U.S. House Election Results for Texas (District 26)

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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 Michael Burgess*
(R)
Ken Leach
(D)
Stephanie Weiss
(Libertarian)
Other Margin TOTAL
Cooke County (pt.)7,25273.9%2,25022.9%3073.1%00.0%5,002 9,809
Dallas County (pt.)2569.4%822.2%38.3%00.0%17 36
Denton County (pt.)128,32067.2%55,50229.1%7,2163.8%00.0%72,818 191,038
Tarrant County (pt.)59,58448.2%60,40748.9%3,5022.8%00.0%-823 123,493
TOTAL 195,18160.2% 118,16736.4% 11,0283.4% 00.0% 77,014 324,376
Total R vote: 195,181 (60.2%)      Total D vote: 118,167 (36.4%)      Total Other vote: 11,028 (3.4%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $1,021,110 $7,401 $0
Total Receipts: $1,049,113 $7,421 $0
Cash on Hand: $42,406 $0 $0
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $100 $0
Loans by Candidate: $0 $0 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $339,705 $7,321 $0
Party Contributions: $294 $0 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $696,873 $0 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $47 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $47 $0 $0
Net Spending: $1,021,157 $7,401 $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/26/2008

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Michael Burgess*
Total Disbursements: $1,021,110
Total Receipts: $1,049,113
Cash on Hand: $42,406
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $339,705
Party Contributions: $294
Other Committee Contributions: $696,873
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $47
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $47
Net Spending: $1,021,157



Ken Leach
Total Disbursements: $7,401
Total Receipts: $7,421
Cash on Hand: $0
Candidate Contributions: $100
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $7,321
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $0
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $7,401



**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/26/2008


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Michael Burgess* 41,328 100.0% $1,021,110
TOTAL VOTES 41,328    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Ken Leach 54,417 100.0% $7,401
TOTAL VOTES 54,417