2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas

2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas
All 32 Texas seats to the United States House of Representatives
Turnout	4,745,613 - 25%

The 2010 U.S. congressional elections in Texas were held on November 2, 2010, to determine who will represent the state of Texas in the United States House of Representatives. Representatives are elected for two-year terms; those elected served in the 112th Congress from January 2011 until January 2013.

With 27% of the voting age public turning out, the Republican Party won 23 seats and the Democratic Party won 9 seats. Three house seats changed parties this election, with the 17th, 23rd, and 27th districts all flipping from Democratic to Republican seats.

Overview[]

Results of the 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas by district:^[1]

District	Republican		Democratic		Others		Total		Result

	Votes	%	Votes	%	Votes	%	Votes	%
District 1	129,398	89.73%	0	0.00%	14,811	10.27%	144,209	100%	Republican hold
District 2	130,020	88.61%	0	0.00%	16,711	11.39%	146,731	100%	Republican hold
District 3	101,180	66.28%	47,848	31.34%	3,624	2.37%	152,652	100%	Republican hold
District 4	136,338	73.19%	40,975	22.00%	8,973	4.82%	186,286	100%	Republican hold
District 5	106,742	70.53%	41,649	27.52%	2,958	1.95%	151,349	100%	Republican hold
District 6	107,140	65.91%	50,717	31.20%	4,700	2.89%	162,557	100%	Republican hold
District 7	143,655	81.45%	0	0.00%	32,723	18.55%	176,378	100%	Republican hold
District 8	161,417	80.27%	34,694	17.25%	4,988	2.48%	201,099	100%	Republican hold
District 9	24,201	22.88%	80,107	75.74%	1,459	1.38%	105,767	100%	Democratic hold
District 10	144,980	64.67%	74,086	33.05%	5,105	2.28%	224,171	100%	Republican hold
District 11	125,581	80.84%	23,989	15.44%	5,770	3.71%	155,340	100%	Republican hold
District 12	109,882	71.86%	38,434	25.13%	4,601	3.01%	152,917	100%	Republican hold
District 13	113,201	87.05%	0	0.00%	16,842	12.95%	130,043	100%	Republican hold
District 14	140,623	75.99%	44,431	24.01%	0	0.00%	185,054	100%	Republican hold
District 15	39,964	41.59%	53,546	55.73%	2,570	2.67%	96,080	100%	Democratic hold
District 16	31,051	36.58%	49,301	58.07%	4,540	5.35%	84,892	100%	Democratic hold
District 17	106,696	61.80%	63,138	36.57%	2,808	1.63%	172,642	100%	Republican gain
District 18	33,067	27.26%	85,108	70.15%	3,146	2.59%	121,321	100%	Democratic hold
District 19	106,059	77.78%	25,984	19.06%	4,315	3.16%	136,358	100%	Republican hold
District 20	31,757	34.45%	58,645	63.62%	1,783	1.93%	92,185	100%	Democratic hold
District 21	162,924	68.88%	65,927	27.87%	7,694	3.25%	236,545	100%	Republican hold
District 22	140,537	67.49%	62,082	29.82%	5,604	2.69%	208,223	100%	Republican hold
District 23	74,853	49.40%	67,348	44.44%	9,333	6.16%	151,534	100%	Republican gain
District 24	100,078	81.57%	0	0.00%	22,609	18.43%	122,687	100%	Republican hold
District 25	84,849	44.84%	99,967	52.82%	4,431	2.34%	189,247	100%	Democratic hold
District 26	120,984	67.05%	55,385	30.70%	4,062	2.25%	180,431	100%	Republican hold
District 27	50,976	47.85%	50,179	47.10%	5,376	5.05%	106,531	100%	Republican gain
District 28	46,740	41.96%	62,773	56.35%	1,889	1.70%	111,402	100%	Democratic hold
District 29	22,825	34.09%	43,257	64.61%	866	1.29%	66,948	100%	Democratic hold
District 30	24,668	21.64%	86,322	75.74%	2,988	2.62%	113,978	100%	Democratic hold
District 31	126,384	82.54%	0	0.00%	26,735	17.46%	153,119	100%	Republican hold
District 32	79,433	62.61%	44,258	34.88%	3,178	2.50%	126,869	100%	Republican hold
Total	3,058,203	64.44%	1,450,150	30.56%	237,192	5.00%	4,745,545	100%

District 1[]

Republican incumbent Louie Gohmert ran for reelection.

Campaign contributions^[2] from Center for Responsive Politics
Race profile^[3] at The New York Times

General election results

Texas's 1st congressional district, 2010^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Louie Gohmert	129,398	89.73
	Libertarian	Charles F. Parkes, III	14,811	10.27
Total votes			144,209	100
	Republican hold

District 2[]

Republican incumbent Ted Poe ran for reelection.

Campaign contributions^[5] from OpenSecrets.org
Race profile^[6] at The New York Times

General election results

Texas's 2nd congressional district, 2010^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ted Poe	130,020	88.61
	Libertarian	David W. Smith	16,711	11.39
Total votes			146,731	100
	Republican hold

District 3[]

Republican candidate Sam Johnson is the incumbent since 1991. In 2010, Johnson faced Independent , Democrat and Libertarian .
Campaign contributions^[7] from OpenSecrets.org
Race profile^[8] at The New York Times

General election results

Texas's 3rd congressional district, 2010^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Sam Johnson	101,180	66.28
	Democratic	John Lingenfelder	47,848	31.34
	Libertarian	Christopher J. Claytor	3,602	2.36
	Write-in	Harry Pierce	22	0.01
Total votes			152,652	100
	Republican hold

District 4[]

Republican Ralph Hall, the oldest living member of the House of Representatives (he will be 85 in 2008), has represented the district since 1980. In 2008, Hall won re-election with 68.8%. In 2010, he won the primary with 57% of the vote, and faced a re-election campaign against Democrat attorney .^[9]
Campaign contributions^[10] from OpenSecrets.org
Race profile^[11] at The New York Times

General election results

Texas's 4th congressional district, 2010^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ralph M. Hall	136,338	73.19
	Democratic	VaLinda Hathcox	40,975	22.00
	Libertarian	Jim D. Prindle	4,729	2.54
	Independent	Shane Shepard	4,244	2.28
Total votes			186,286	100
	Republican hold

District 5[]

Republican Jeb Hensarling was first elected in 2002 to a heavily Republican district. A favorite among fiscal conservatives in Texas, Hensarling is a potential challenger for the U.S. Senate in 2012 should the incumbent Republican, Kay Bailey Hutchison retire. In 2008, Hensarling was re-elected with 83.6% of the vote. In 2010, he went unopposed in the primary and faced Democrat activist Tom Berry in the general election.^[12]
Campaign contributions^[13] from OpenSecrets.org
Race profile^[14] at The New York Times

General election results

Texas's 5th congressional district, 2010^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jeb Hensarling	106,742	70.53
	Democratic	Tom Berry	41,649	27.52
	Libertarian	Ken Ashby	2,958	1.95
Total votes			151,349	100
	Republican hold

District 6[]

Twelve-term Republican Joe Barton was the chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee until Democrats took over the House in 2006. In 2008, Barton won re-election with 62.0%. He faced Democratic activist in the general election.^[15]
Campaign contributions^[16] from OpenSecrets.org
Race profile^[17] at The New York Times

General election results

Texas's 6th congressional district, 2010^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Joe L. Barton	107,140	65.91
	Democratic	David E. Cozad	50,717	31.20
	Libertarian	Byron Severns	4,700	2.89
Total votes			162,557	100
	Republican hold

District 7[]

Republican John Culberson was unopposed in the general election.
Campaign contributions^[18] from OpenSecrets.org
Race profile^[19] at The New York Times

General election results

Texas's 7th congressional district, 2010^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Culberson	143,655	81.45
	Libertarian	Bob Townsend	31,704	17.98
	Write-in	Lissa Squiers	1,019	0.58
Total votes			176,378	100
	Republican hold

District 8[]

Republican Kevin Brady represents a strongly GOP district. He won re-election in 2008 with 72.6%. In 2010, he faced Libertarian Bruce West, a design engineer and 2-time Democratic congressional candidate in the general election.
Campaign contributions^[20] from OpenSecrets.org
Race profile^[21] at The New York Times

General election results

Texas's 8th congressional district, 2010^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Kevin Brady	161,417	80.27
	Democratic	Kent Hargett	34,694	17.25
	Libertarian	Bruce West	4,988	2.48
Total votes			201,099	100
	Republican hold

District 9[]

Democrat Al Green was re-elected with 94% in 2008. Republican activist Steve Mueller faced Green in the general election.^[22]
Campaign contributions^[23] from OpenSecrets.org
Race profile^[24] at The New York Times

General election results

Texas's 9th congressional district, 2010^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Al Green	80,107	75.74
	Republican	Steve Mueller	24,201	22.88
	Libertarian	Michael W. Hope	1,459	1.38
Total votes			105,767	100
	Democratic hold

District 10[]

Republican Michael McCaul ran for reelection in 2010.^[25] Democrat war veteran will face him in the general election.^[26]
Campaign contributions^[27] from OpenSecrets.org
Race profile^[28] at The New York Times

General election results

Texas's 10th congressional district, 2010^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Michael McCaul	144,980	64.67
	Democratic	Ted Ankrum	74,086	33.05
	Libertarian	Jeremiah "JP" Perkins	5,105	2.28
Total votes			224,171	100
	Republican hold

District 11[]

Republican Mike Conaway represents George W. Bush’s strongest district in the 2004 election. He won 77% of the vote in 2004 and was one of only a handful of Republicans who ran unopposed in 2006. In 2008, he won re-election with 88.3%. In 2010, he faced Democrat activist in the general election.^[29]
Campaign contributions^[30] from OpenSecrets.org
Race profile^[31] at The New York Times

General election results

Texas's 11th congressional district, 2010^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mike Conaway	125,581	80.84
	Democratic	James Quillian	23,989	15.44
	Libertarian	James A. Powell	4,321	2.78
	Green	Jim Howe	1,449	0.93
Total votes			155,340	100
	Republican hold

District 12[]

Republican Kay Granger won re-election in 2008 with 67.6%. In 2010, she won the primary with 70%, and faced Democrat activist Tracey Smith in the general election.^[32]
Campaign contributions^[33] from OpenSecrets.org
Race profile^[34] at The New York Times

General election results

Texas's 12th congressional district, 2010^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Kay Granger	109,882	71.86
	Democratic	Tracey Smith	38,434	25.13
	Libertarian	Matthew Solodow	4,601	3.01
Total votes			152,917	100
	Republican hold

District 13[]

Republican Mac Thornberry was unopposed in the general election.
Campaign contributions^[35] from Center for Responsive Politics
Race profile ^[36] at The New York Times

General election results

Texas's 13th congressional district, 2010^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mac Thornberry	113,201	87.05
	Independent	Keith Dyer	11,192	8.61
	Libertarian	John T. Burwell Jr.	5,650	4.34
Total votes			130,043	100
	Republican hold

District 14[]

Republican Ron Paul is best known for his strong libertarian views. In 2010, he won the primary with 80% of the vote. In the Democratic primary, won the run off election with just 52% of the vote, and faced Paul in the general election.^[37]
Campaign contributions^[38] from Center for Responsive Politics
Race profile^[39] at The New York Times

As of June 30, 2010. Source: Federal Election Commission^[40]

General election results

Texas's 14th congressional district, 2010^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ron Paul	140,623	75.99
	Democratic	Robert Pruett	44,431	24.01
Total votes			185,054	100
	Republican hold

Candidate (party)	Receipts	Disbursements	Cash on hand	Debt
Ron Paul (R)	$851,353	$1,154,112	$2,197,619	$0
Robert Pruett (D)	$19,421	$18,255	$1,166	$4,531
Eugene Flynn (L)	Unreported

District 15[]

Democrat Rubén Hinojosa was re-elected with 62% in 2004 and 66% in 2008. In 2010, the Republican primary had a run off between and Paul Haring. Zamora won the run off with 57% of the vote and faced Hinojosa in the general election.^[41]
Campaign contributions ^[42] from Center for Responsive Politics
Race profile^[43] at The New York Times

General election results

Texas's 15th congressional district, 2010^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Ruben Hinojosa	53,546	55.73
	Republican	Eddie Zamora	39,964	41.59
	Libertarian	Aaron I. Cohn	2,570	2.67
Total votes			96,080	100
	Democratic hold

District 16[]

Democrat Silvestre Reyes is the Chairman of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. Reyes won re-election in 2008 with 82%. In 2010, he faced Republican navy veteran .^[44]
Campaign contributions^[45] from Center for Responsive Politics
Race profile^[46] at The New York Times

General election results

Texas's 16th congressional district, 2010^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Silvestre Reyes	49,301	58.07
	Republican	Tim Besco	31,051	36.58
	Libertarian	Bill Collins	4,319	5.09
	Write-in	Tim Collins	221	0.26
Total votes			84,892	100
	Democratic hold

District 17[]

Democratic incumbent Chet Edwards was challenged by Republican nominee Bill Flores and Libertarian nominee Richard B. Kelly (PVS).

In 2008, Edwards was reelected with 53% to Republican small business owner Rob Curnock, who was overwhelmingly outspent. Edwards is a moderate Democrat, who represents one of the most conservative districts in the nation. In 2010, he went uncontested in the Democratic primary. In the Republican primary, Curnock qualified for a run off election against Flores.^[47] Flores won the run off with 64% of the vote.^[48]

Campaign contributions^[49] from Center for Responsive Politics
Race profile^[50] at The New York Times

Endorsements The Dallas Morning News^[51] and the Fort Worth Star-Telegram^[52] both endorsed Edwards prior to the 2010 general election.

Polling

Poll source	Dates administered	Chet Edwards (D)	Bill Flores (R)
OnMessage, Inc.	May, 2010^[53]	41%	53%
Bennett, Petts & Normington	October 4–5, 2010^[54]	42%	46%
Penn, Schoen & Berland	October 19–21, 2010^[55]	40%	52%

General election results

Texas's 17th congressional district, 2010^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Bill Flores	106,696	61.80
	Democratic	Chet Edwards	63,138	36.57
	Libertarian	Richard B. Kelly	2,808	1.63
Total votes			172,642	100
	Republican gain from Democratic

District 18[]

Democrat Sheila Jackson Lee represents one of the most heavily Democratic areas in the state, covering several largely poor and African-American areas of Houston (including downtown Houston) and whose three previous representatives (Barbara Jordan, Mickey Leland, and Craig Washington) were all African-Americans and took staunch liberal stances. In 2008, she won re-election with 77% of the vote against Republican , who she again faced in 2010.
Campaign contributions^[56] from Center for Responsive Politics
Campaign contributions^[57] at The New York Times

General election results

Texas's 18th congressional district, 2010^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Sheila Jackson Lee	85,108	70.15
	Republican	John Faulk	33,067	27.26
	Libertarian	Mike Taylor	3,118	2.57
	Write-in	Charles B. "ChuckM" Meyer	28	0.02
Total votes			121,321	100
	Democratic hold

District 19[]

Republican Randy Neugebauer won re-election in 2006 with 68% and in 2008 with 72.5%. In 2010, he faced Democrat Andy Wilson and Libertarian Chip Peterson in the general election.^[58]
Campaign contributions^[59] from Center for Responsive Politics
Race profile^[60] at The New York Times

General election results

Texas's 19th congressional district, 2010^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Randy Neugebauer	106,059	77.78
	Democratic	Andy Wilson	25,984	19.06
	Libertarian	Richard "Chip" Peterson	4,315	3.16
Total votes			136,358	100
	Republican hold

District 20[]

Democrat Joaquin Castro represents much of heavily Democratic, largely Hispanic inner San Antonio. He won 75.7 percent of the 2014 vote over Libertarian challenger Jeffrey Blunt in 2014. In 2016, Libertarian Party candidate Jeffrey Blunt will again face Castro, along with Green Party candidate Paul Pipkin.
Campaign contributions^[61] from Center for Responsive Politics
Race profile^[62] at The New York Times

General election results

Texas's 20th congressional district, 2010^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Charles A. Gonzalez	58,645	63.62
	Republican	Clayton Trotter	31,757	34.45
	Libertarian	Michael "Commander" Idrogo	1,783	1.93
Total votes			92,185	100
	Democratic hold

District 21[]

Longtime Republican Lamar S. Smith won re-election with 60% in 2006 and 80% in 2008. In 2010, he won the primary with 80% and faced Democrat real estate broker in the general election.^[63]
Campaign contributions^[64] from Center for Responsive Politics
Race profile^[65] at The New York Times

District 22[]

Freshman Pete Olson won the 2008 election with 53% in a heavily Republican district. In 2010, he faced Democrat Kesha Rogers, a LaRouche Movement supporter, and Libertarian Steve Susman, a small business owner in the general election.^[66]
Campaign contributions^[67] from Center for Responsive Politics
Race profile^[68] at The New York Times

District 23[]

Democratic incumbent Ciro Rodriguez was challenged by Republican nominee Quico Canseco, Libertarian nominee Martin Nitschke campaign site,^[69]^[70] Green Party nominee Ed Scharf campaign site,^[71]^[72] and Independent Craig T. Stephens campaign site.^[73]^[74]

In the 2010 Republican primary, Canseco won the run off election against former CIA officer Will Hurd with 56% of the vote. In the Democratic primary, Rodriguez won with 83% against Iraq war veteran Miguel Ortiz.^[75]

In 2008, Rodriguez was re-elected with 56% of the vote. Obama carried the district with 51% of the vote. The district is 55% Hispanic, but has a Republican tilt as George Bush carried the district by a 15% margin.

Results[]

2010 23rd congressional district of Texas election^[76]
	Candidate	Votes	%
Republican	Quico Canseco	74,671	49.38
Democratic	Ciro Rodriguez	67,212	44.44
Independent	Craig Stephens	5,342	3.58
Libertarian	Martin Nitschke	2,482	1.63
Green	Ed Scharf	1,419	0.93

District 24[]

Republican Kenny Marchant faced write-in Democratic candidate in the general election.
Campaign contributions^[77] from Center for Responsive Politics
Race profile^[78] at The New York Times

District 25[]

Democrat Lloyd Doggett is seeking re-election, and faced Republican physician Donna Campbell.
Campaign contributions^[79] from OpenSecrets.org
Race profile^[80] at The New York Times

District 26[]

Republican Michael Burgess won re-election in 2008 with 60.2%. In 2010, he faced Democrat attorney Neil Durrance and Libertarian .^[9] Except for the district's first election, the 26th District has been held by the GOP and is considered one of its safe seats.
Campaign contributions^[81] from Center for Responsive Politics
Race profile^[82] at The New York Times

District 27[]

Democratic incumbent Solomon Ortiz was challenged by Republican nominee attorney Blake Farenthold and Libertarian nominee Ed Mishou.

The Republican primary ended in a run off which Farenthold won with 51.3% against conservative activist James Duerr.^[83]^[84] Mishou, of Cameron County, is the 2010 Libertarian Party nominee and came in a close second to Farenthold in a 2010 27th District Tea Party poll.^[85]

Ortiz was re-elected in 2008 with 58% of the vote. The district is nearly 70% Hispanic. In 2008, Obama carried the district with just 53% of the vote.

Campaign contributions^[86] from Center for Responsive Politics
Race profile^[87] at The New York Times

District 28[]

Democrat Henry Cuellar was re-elected in 2008 with 69% of the vote, as Obama only carried the district with 56% of the vote. In 2010, he faced Republican businessman ^[88] in the general election.
Campaign contributions^[89] from Center for Responsive Politics
Race profile^[90] at The New York Times

District 29[]

Democrat Gene Green won re-election with 75% in 2008. In 2010, he will face Republican air force veteran .^[91]
Campaign contributions^[92] from Center for Responsive Politics
Race profile^[93] at The New York Times

District 30[]

Incumbent Democratic nominee Eddie Bernice Johnson (campaign website Archived 2021-04-11 at the Wayback Machine) won re-election in 2008 with 83%. In the Republican primary Stephen Broden barely missed getting the 50.1% threshold to avoid a run off,^[94] but won the run off anyway with 67.5% of the vote.^[95]
Campaign contributions^[96] from Center for Responsive Politics
Race profile^[97]

District 31[]

John Carter was opposed by Libertarian Bill Oliver in the general election.
Campaign contributions^[98] from Center for Responsive Politics
Race profile^[99] at NBC News

Electoral history[]

2010 31st congressional district of Texas election^[76]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	John Carter	126,290	82.5
	Libertarian	Bill Oliver	26,710	17.5

District 32[]

Six-term incumbent Pete Sessions holds a Republican-leaning district. In 2010, he faced Democrat Grier Raggio in the general election.^[100]
Campaign contributions^[101] from Center for Responsive Politics
Race profile^[102] at The New York Times

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