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  TX District 08
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Parents > United States > Texas > TX - District 08
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type Primary Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1996 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 05, 1996 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 1996 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1997 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1999 - 12:00pm
# Winners2
ContributorRP
Last ModifiedMr. Matt October 08, 2022 09:55pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description Officially a special election due to the ruling of Bush v. Vera
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/08/1994
NameJack Fields Votes148,473 (92.05%)
Term01/03/1995 - 01/03/1997 Margin135,642 (+84.09%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won12/10/1996
NameKevin P. Brady Votes30,366 (59.11%)
Term01/03/1997 - 01/03/1999 Margin9,362 (+18.22%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceTX District 08 - Runoff 12/10/1996

CANDIDATES (2 Winners)
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Name St. Rep. Kevin P. Brady Gene Fontenot Cynthia Newman Robert Musemeche  
PartyRepublican Republican Democratic Democratic  
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Certified Votes 80,325 (41.48%) 75,399 (38.93%) 26,246 (13.55%) 11,689 (6.04%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -4,926 (-2.54%) -54,079 (-27.92%) -68,636 (-35.44%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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