Certified returns for every federal race in Texas in 2000, as published by the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives. 31 of 31 congressional races match the totals printed in the Clerk's own recapitulation.
President
Presidential electors — votes by party line
Party line
Votes
Share
Republican
3,799,639
59.3%
Democratic
2,433,746
38.0%
Green
137,994
2.2%
Libertarian
23,160
0.4%
Independent (Reform Party candidate)
12,394
0.2%
Write-in
704
0.0%
Total
6,407,637
The Clerk reports presidential returns by the party line of each slate of electors. Candidate-level results are on the 2000 election page.
U.S. Senate
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Republican
4,078,954
65.1%
Gene Kelly
Democrat
2,025,024
32.3%
Douglas S. Sandage
Green
91,329
1.5%
Mary J. Ruwart
Libertarian
72,657
1.2%
Total
6,267,964
U.S. House of Representatives
District 1
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Max Sandlin
Democrat
118,157
55.8%
Noble Willingham
Republican
91,912
43.4%
Ray Carr
Libertarian
1,779
0.8%
Total
211,848
District 2
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Jim Turner
Democrat
162,891
91.1%
Gary Lyndon Dye
Libertarian
15,939
8.9%
Total
178,830
District 3
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Sam Johnson
Republican
187,486
71.6%
Billy Wayne Zachary
Democrat
67,233
25.7%
Lance Flores
Libertarian
7,178
2.7%
Total
261,897
District 4
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Ralph M. Hall
Democrat
145,887
60.3%
Jon Newton
Republican
91,574
37.9%
Joe Turner
Libertarian
4,417
1.8%
Total
241,878
District 5
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Pete Sessions
Republican
100,487
54.0%
Regina Montoya Coggins
Democrat
82,629
44.4%
Ken Ashby
Libertarian
2,842
1.5%
Total
185,958
District 6
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Joe Barton
Republican
222,685
88.1%
Frank Brady
Libertarian
30,056
11.9%
Total
252,741
District 7
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
John Culberson
Republican
183,712
73.9%
Jeff Sell
Democrat
60,694
24.4%
Drew Parks
Libertarian
4,182
1.7%
John R. Skone-Palmer
Write-in
5
0.0%
Total
248,593
District 8
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Kevin Brady
Republican
233,848
91.6%
Gil Guillory
Libertarian
21,368
8.4%
Total
255,216
District 9
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Nick Lampson
Democrat
130,143
59.2%
Paul Williams
Republican
87,165
39.7%
F. Charles Knipp
Libertarian
2,508
1.1%
Total
219,816
District 10
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Lloyd Doggett
Democrat
203,628
84.6%
Michael Davis
Libertarian
37,203
15.4%
Total
240,831
District 11
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Chet Edwards
Democrat
105,782
54.8%
Ramsey Farley
Republican
85,546
44.3%
Mark A. Swanstrom
Libertarian
1,590
0.8%
Total
192,918
District 12
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Kay Granger
Republican
117,739
62.7%
Mark Greene
Democrat
67,612
36.0%
Ricky L. Clay
Libertarian
2,565
1.4%
Total
187,916
District 13
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Mac Thornberry
Republican
117,995
67.6%
Curtis Clinesmith
Democrat
54,343
31.1%
Brad Clardy
Libertarian
2,137
1.2%
Total
174,475
District 14
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Ron Paul
Republican
137,370
59.7%
Loy Sneary
Democrat
92,689
40.3%
Total
230,059
District 15
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Rubén Hinojosa
Democrat
106,570
88.5%
Frank Jones
Libertarian
13,167
10.9%
Israel Cantu
Write-in
711
0.6%
Total
120,448
District 16
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Silvestre Reyes
Democrat
92,649
68.3%
Daniel S. Power
Republican
40,921
30.2%
Dan Moser
Libertarian
2,080
1.5%
Total
135,650
District 17
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Charles W. Stenholm
Democrat
120,670
59.0%
Darrell Clements
Republican
72,535
35.5%
Debra M. Monde
Libertarian
11,180
5.5%
Pete Julia
Write-in
45
0.0%
Total
204,430
District 18
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Sheila Jackson-Lee
Democrat
131,857
76.5%
Bob Levy
Republican
38,191
22.2%
Colin Nankervis
Libertarian
2,330
1.4%
Total
172,378
District 19
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Larry Combest
Republican
170,319
91.6%
John Turnbow
Libertarian
15,579
8.4%
Total
185,898
District 20
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Charles A. Gonzalez
Democrat
107,487
87.7%
Alejandro (Alex) De Pena
Libertarian
15,087
12.3%
Total
122,574
District 21
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Lamar S. Smith
Republican
251,049
75.9%
Jim Green
Democrat
73,326
22.2%
C. W. (Jinx) Steinbrecher
Libertarian
6,503
2.0%
Total
330,878
District 22
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Tom DeLay
Republican
154,662
60.4%
Jo Ann Matranga
Democrat
92,645
36.2%
Bob Schneider
Independent
5,577
2.2%
Kent Probst
Libertarian
3,383
1.3%
Total
256,267
District 23
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Henry Bonilla
Republican
119,679
59.3%
Isidro Garza, Jr.
Democrat
78,274
38.8%
Jeffrey C. Blunt
Libertarian
3,801
1.9%
Total
201,754
District 24
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Martin Frost
Democrat
103,152
61.8%
James ‘‘Bryndan’’ Wright
Republican
61,235
36.7%
Robert (Bob) Worthington
Write-in
2,561
1.5%
Total
166,948
District 25
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Ken Bentsen
Democrat
106,112
60.1%
Phil Sudan
Republican
68,010
38.5%
Clifford Lee Messina
Libertarian
2,400
1.4%
Total
176,522
District 26
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Richard K. Armey
Republican
214,025
72.5%
Steve Love
Democrat
75,601
25.6%
Fred E. Badagnani
Libertarian
5,646
1.9%
Total
295,272
District 27
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Solomon P. Ortiz
Democrat
102,088
63.4%
Pat Ahumada
Republican
54,660
33.9%
William Bunch
Libertarian
4,324
2.7%
Total
161,072
District 28
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Ciro D. Rodriguez
Democrat
123,104
89.0%
William A. Stallknecht
Libertarian
15,156
11.0%
Total
138,260
District 29
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Gene Green
Democrat
84,665
73.3%
Joe Vu
Republican
29,606
25.6%
Ray Dittmar
Libertarian
1,204
1.0%
Total
115,475
District 30
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Eddie Bernice Johnson
Democrat
109,163
91.8%
Kelly Rush
Libertarian
9,798
8.2%
Total
118,961
Source
Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives
Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election, 2000 — Official source · Archived copy SHA-256 358230d84d1c9d85d859e9f311b1f994b6646c0f51da1967bec490a0cfd4d975
Shares are of all votes listed for the race, including write-ins and, where a state reports them, blank and void ballots.