Texas											Total Vote	Turnout '90-'86
Voters	Registered	Voters
1998	11,538,235	3,738,483	32.4008%
1994	8,641,848	4,396,242	50.8715%
	2,896,387	(657,759)	-18.4707%
Tx. Gov. 1998	George Bush (R)	Garry Mauro (D)	Turlington (L)	Solar (w-i)							Governor 1998
	2,551,454	1,165,444	20,689	896							3,738,483
	68.2484%	31.1742%	0.5534%	0.0240%							21,585
Tx. Gov. 1994	Bush (R)	Richards (D)	Ehlers (L)								Governor 1994	(657,759)
	2,350,994	2,016,928	28,320	0	0						4,396,242
	53.4774%	45.8785%	0.6442%	0.0000%	0.0000%					Ind. total	28,320
Difference	200,460	(851,484)	(7,631)	896	(0)
Tx. Senate 90	Gramm (R)	Parmer (D)	Johnson (L)	Calkins (W-I)							Senate 1990
	2,302,357	1,429,986	89,089	725							3,822,157
	60.2371%	37.4131%	2.3309%	0.0190%						Ind. Total	89,814
Tx. Senate 94	Hutchison (R)	Fisher (D)	Blondeau (L)								Senate 1994	(457,783)
	2,604,218	1,639,615	36,107	0	0						4,279,940
	60.8471%	38.3093%	0.8436%	0.0000%	0.0000%					Ind. total	36,107
Difference	(301,861)	(209,629)	52,982	725	(0)
Tx. Lt. Gov. 98	Rick Perry (R)	John Sharp (D)	Garcia (L)								Lt. Gov. 1998
	1,859,008	1,790,272	65,152	0							3,714,432
	50.0482%	48.1977%	1.7540%	0.0000%							65,152
Tx. Lt. Gov. 94	Lezar (R)	Bullock (D)									Lt. Gov. 1994	(566,259)
	1,648,848	2,631,843	0	0	0						4,280,691
	38.5183%	61.4817%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%					Ind. total	0
Difference	210,160	(841,571)	65,152	0	(0)
Tx. AG 1998	John Cornyn (R)	Jim Mattox (D)	Angwin (L)								Att. Gen. 1998
	2,002,794	1,631,045	57,604	0	0						3,691,443
	54.2550%	44.1845%	1.5605%	0.0000%	0.0000%						57,604
Tx. AG 1994	Wittig (R)	Morales (D)	Flores (L)								Att. Gen. 1994	(571,718)
	1,850,403	2,289,389	123,369	0	0						4,263,161
	43.4045%	53.7017%	2.8938%	0.0000%	0.0000%					Ind. total	123,369
Difference	152,391	(658,344)	(65,765)	0	0
Tx. Comp. 98	Rylander (R)	Paul Hobby (D)	Monchak (L)								Comptroller 98
	1,821,231	1,801,008	53,536	0							3,675,775
	49.5469%	48.9967%	1.4565%	0.0000%						Ind. Total	53,536
Tx. Comp. 94	Doggett (R)	Sharp (D)									Comptroller 94	(502,840)
	1,860,270	2,318,345	0	0	0						4,178,615
	44.5188%	55.4812%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%					Ind. total	0
Difference	(39,039)	(517,337)	53,536	0	(0)
Tx. Treas. 98	Hutchison (R)	Hightower (D)	Love (L)	Calkins (W-I)							Treasurer 1990
	1895651.00	1772200.00	130543.00	489							3,798,883
	0.50	0.47	0.03	0.000128722048033593							131,032
Tx. Treas. 94	Hartman (R)	Whitehead (D)									Treasurer 1994	(347,098)
	2,060,707	2,085,274	0	0	0						4,145,981
	49.7037%	50.2963%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%					Ind. total	0
Difference	(165,056)	(313,074)	130,543	489	(0)
Tx. Com. Lnd.98	Dewhurst (R)	Raymond (D)	Montez (L)								Com. Gen. Lnd98
	2,072,604	1,438,378	98,321	0							3,609,303
	57.4239%	39.8520%	2.7241%	0.0000%							98,321
Tx. Com. Lnd.94	Greytok (R)	Mauro (D)	Chow (L)								Com. Gen. Lnd94	(553,137)
	1,964,931	2,089,279	108,230	0	0						4,162,440
	47.2062%	50.1936%	2.6002%	0.0000%	0.0000%					Ind. total	108,230
Difference	107,673	(650,901)	(9,909)	0	(0)
Tx. Com. Ag. 98	Susan Combs (R)	Patterson (D)	LaBaume (L)	Yarbrough (w-i)							Com. Ag. 1998
	2,021,385	1,511,045	54,669	3,628	0						3,590,727
	56.2946%	42.0819%	1.5225%	0.1010%	0.0000%					Ind. Total	58,297
Tx. Com. Ag. 94	Perry (R)	Gregory (D)	Garland (L)								Com. Ag. 1994	(521,088)
	2,546,287	1,479,692	85,836	0	0						4,111,815
	61.9261%	35.9863%	2.0875%	0.0000%	0.0000%					Ind. total	85,836
Difference	(524,902)	31,353	(31,167)	3,628	0
Tx. RR Com. 98	Tony Garza (R)	Henderson (D)	Spurlock (L)								RR Com. 1998
	2,051,253	1,464,278	87,999	0							3,603,530
	56.9234%	40.6345%	2.4420%	0.0000%							87,999
Tx. RR Com. 94	Matthews (R)	Nugent (D)	Draheim (L)								RR Com. 1994	(506,612)
	2,046,614	1,978,759	84,769	0	0						4,110,142
	49.7942%	48.1433%	2.0624%	0.0000%	0.0000%					Ind. total	84,769
Difference	4,639	(514,481)	3,230	0	(0)
Tx. House 1-98	Max Sandlin (D)	Boerner (R)							Race Total
	80,788	55,191							135,979
	59.4121%	40.5879%
Tx. House 1-94	Blankenship (R)	Chapman (D)								(14,412)
	63,911	86,480						150,391
	42.4966%	57.5034%
	16,877	(31,289)
Tx. House 2-98	Brian Babin (R)	Jim Turner (D)	Wendell Drye (L)						Race Total
	56,891	81,556	1,142						139,589
	40.7561%	58.4258%	0.8181%
Tx. House 2-94	Peterson (R)	Wilson (D)								(14,191)
	66,071	87,709	0					153,780
	42.9646%	57.0354%	0.0000%
	(9,180)	(6,153)	1,142
Tx. House 3-98	Sam Johnson (R)	No Democrat	Ken Ashby (L)
	106,690	0	10,288						116,978
	91.2052%	0.0000%	8.7948%
Tx. House 3-94	Johnson (R)	No Democrat	Donahue (L)							(55,644)
	157,011	0	15,611					172,622
	90.9565%	0.0000%	9.0435%
	(50,321)	0	(5,323)
Tx. House 4-98	Lohmeyer (R)	Hall (D)	Jim Simon (L)						Race Total
	58,954	82,989	2,137						144,080
	40.9175%	57.5993%	1.4832%
Tx. House 4-94	Bridges (R)	Hall (D)	Rothacker (L)							(24,867)
	67,267	99,303	2,377					168,947
	39.8154%	58.7776%	1.4070%
	(8,313)	(16,314)	(240)
Tx. House 5-98	Sessions (R)	Morales (D)	Needleman (L)						Race Total
	61,714	48,073	880						110,667
	55.7655%	43.4393%	0.7952%
Tx. House 5-94	Sessions (R)	Bryant (D)	Kopala (L)	Arashvand (I)	Morgan (I)					(12,949)
	58,521	61,877	876	627	1,715			123,616
	47.3410%	50.0558%	0.7086%	0.5072%	1.3874%
	3,193	(13,804)	4	(627)	(1,715)
Tx. House 6-98	Barton (R)	Ben Boothe (D)	Bandlow (L)						Race Total
	112,957	40,112	1,817						154,886
	72.9291%	25.8978%	1.1731%
Tx. House 6-94	Barton (R)	Jesmore (D)	Baird (L)							(46,126)
	152,038	44,286	4,688	0	0			201,012
	75.6363%	22.0315%	2.3322%	0.0000%	0.0000%
	(39,081)	(4,174)	(2,871)	(0)	(0)
Tx. House 7-98	Archer (R)	No Democrat	Drew Parks (L)	Palmer (w-i)					Race Total
	111,010	0	7,889	47					118,946
	93.3281%	0.0000%	6.6324%	0.0395%
Tx. House 7-94	Archer (R)									2,073
	116,873	0	0	0	0			116,873
	100.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%
	(5,863)	0	7,889	47	(0)
Tx. House 8-98	Kevin Brady (R)	No Democrat	Don Richards (L)						Race Total
	123,372	0	9,576						132,948
	92.7972%	0.0000%	7.2028%
Tx. House 8-94	Fields (R)	No Democrat	Klecka (I)							(28,356)
	148,473	0	12,831	0	0			161,304
	92.0455%	0.0000%	7.9545%	0.0000%	0.0000%
	(25,101)	0	(3,255)	(0)	(0)
									Race Total
Tx. House 9-98	Tom Cottar (R)	Nick Lampson (D)
	49,107	86,055							135,162
	36.3320%	63.6680%
Tx. House 9-94	Stockman (R)	Brooks (D)	Beenau (L)	Felton (I)						(21,635)
	81,353	71,643	1,656	2,145	0			156,797
	51.8843%	45.6916%	1.0561%	1.3680%	0.0000%
	(32,246)	14,412	(1,656)	(2,145)	(0)
Tx. House 10-98	No Republican	Doggett (D)	May (L)	Calkins (W-I)					Race Total
	0	116,127	20,155	12	0	0	0		136,294
	0.0000%	85.2033%	14.7879%	0.0088%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%
Tx. House 10-94	Baylor (R)	Doggett (D)	Hill (L)	Brandes (I)	David (I)					(65,692)
	80,382	113,738	2,953	2,579	2,334			201,986
	39.7958%	56.3098%	1.4620%	1.2768%	1.1555%
	(80,382)	2,389	17,202	(2,567)	(2,334)
Tx. House 11-98	No Republican	Edwards (D)	Vince Hanke (L)						Race Total
	0	71,142	15,161						86,303
	0.0000%	82.4328%	17.5672%
Tx. House 11-94	Broyles (R)	Edwards (D)								(43,240)
	52,876	76,667	0	0	0			129,543
	40.8173%	59.1827%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%
	(52,876)	(5,525)	15,161	(0)	(0)
Tx. House 12-98	Granger (R)	Tom Hall (D)	Paul Barthel (L)						Race Total
	66,740	39,084	1,917						107,741
	61.9448%	36.2759%	1.7793%
Tx. House 12-94	Anderson (R)	Geren (D)								(32,590)
	43,959	96,372	0	0	0			140,331
	31.3252%	68.6748%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%
	22,781	(57,288)	1,917	(0)	(0)
Tx. House 13-98	Thornberry (R)	Mark Harmon (D)	Payne (L)						Race Total
	81,141	37,027	1,298						119,466
	67.9197%	30.9938%	1.0865%
Tx. House 13-94	Thornberry (R)	Sarpalius (D)								(23,923)
	79,466	63,923	0	0	0			143,389
	55.4199%	44.5801%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%
	1,675	(26,896)	1,298	(0)	(0)
Tx. House 14-98	Ron Paul (R)	Sneary (D)	Newman (w-i)						Race Total
	84,459	68,014	390						152,863
	55.2514%	44.4934%	0.2551%
Tx. House 14-94	Deats (R)	Laughlin (D)								(2,105)
	68,793	86,175	0	0	0			154,968
	44.3917%	55.6083%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%
	15,666	(18,161)	390	(0)	(0)
Tx. House 15-98	Tom Haughey (R)	Hinojosa (D)							Race Total
	34,221	47,957							82,178
	41.6425%	58.3575%
Tx. House 15-94	Haughey (R)	De La Garza (D)	Hamilton (I)							(22,188)
	41,119	61,527	1,720	0	0			104,366
	39.3988%	58.9531%	1.6480%	0.0000%	0.0000%
	(6,898)	(13,570)	(1,720)	(0)	(0)
Tx. House 16-98	No Republican	Reyes (D)	Stu Nance (L)	Morales (I)
	0	67,486	5,329	3,952					76,767
	0.0000%	87.9102%	6.9418%	5.1480%
Tx. House 16-94	Ortiz (R)	Coleman (D)								(10,457)
	37,409	49,815	0	0	0			87,224
	42.8884%	57.1116%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%
	(37,409)	17,671	5,329	3,952	(0)
Tx. House 17-98	Rudy Izzard (R)	Stenholm (D)	Mobley (L)
	63,700	75,367	1,618						140,685
	45.2785%	53.5715%	1.1501%
Tx. House 17-94	Boone (R)	Stenholm (D)								(14,920)
	72,108	83,497	0	0	0			155,605
	46.3404%	53.6596%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%
	(8,408)	(8,130)	1,618	(0)	(0)
Tx. House 18-98	No Republican	Sheila Lee (D)	Galvan (L)
	0	82,091	9,176	0	0	0			91,267
	0.0000%	89.9460%	10.0540%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%
Tx. House 18-94	Burley (R)	Lee (D)	Hollenbeck (L)	Snellings (I)						(24,123)
	28,153	84,790	1,169	1,278	0			115,390
	24.3981%	73.4812%	1.0131%	1.1075%	0.0000%
	(28,153)	(2,699)	8,007	(1,278)	0
Tx. House 19-98	Combest (R)	Blankenship (D)
	108,266	21,162							129,428
	83.6496%	16.3504%
Tx. House 19-94	Combest (R)	No Democrat								8,787
	120,641	0	0	0	0			120,641
	100.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%
	(12,375)	21,162	(0)	(0)	(0)
Tx. House 20-98	James Walker(R)	Gonzalez (D)	DePena (L)
	28,347	50,356	1,010						79,713
	35.5613%	63.1716%	1.2670%
Tx. House 20-94	Colyer (R)	Gonzalez (D)								(16,436)
	36,035	60,114	0	0	0			96,149
	37.4783%	62.5217%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%
	(7,688)	(9,758)	1,010	(0)	(0)
Tx. House 21-98	Smith (R)	No Democrat	Blunt (L)
	165,047	0	15,561						180,608
	91.3841%	0.0000%	8.6159%
Tx. House 21-94	Smith (R)	No Democrat	Lowry (I)							(3,467)
	165,595	0	18,480	0	0			184,075
	89.9606%	0.0000%	10.0394%	0.0000%	0.0000%
	(548)	0	(2,919)	(0)	(0)
											House 88
Tx. House 22-98	DeLay (R)	Hill Kemp (D)	Steve Grupe (L)
	87,840	45,386	1,494						134,720
	65.2019%	33.6891%	1.1090%
Tx. House 22-94	DeLay (R)	Cunningham (D)	Pepper (I)							(28,424)
	120,302	38,826	4,016	0	0			163,144
	73.7398%	23.7986%	2.4616%	0.0000%	0.0000%
	(32,462)	6,560	(2,522)	(0)	(0)
Tx. House 23-98	Bonilla (R)	Jones (D)	Stallknecht (L)
	73,177	40,281	1,262						114,720
	63.7875%	35.1124%	1.1001%
Tx. House 23-94	Bonilla (R)	Rios (D)								(3,196)
	73,815	44,101	0	0	0			117,916
	62.5996%	37.4004%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%
	(638)	(3,820)	1,262	(0)	(0)
Tx. House 24-98	Terry (R)	Frost (D)	Stover (L)	Arias (I)
	40,105	56,321	736	830					97,992
	40.9268%	57.4751%	0.7511%	0.8470%
Tx. House 24-94	Harrison (R)	Frost (D)								(25,089)
	58,062	65,019	0	0	0			123,081
	47.1738%	52.8262%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%
	(17,957)	(8,698)	736	830	(0)
											House 88
Tx. House 25-98	John Sanchez(R)	Ken Bentsen (D)	Atkisson (L)
	41,848	58,591	830						101,269
	41.3236%	57.8568%	0.8196%
Tx. House 25-94	Fontenot (R)	Bentsen (D)	Lockhart (L)	Klein-Tower (I)						(17,260)
	53,321	61,959	1,189	2,060	0			118,529
	44.9856%	52.2733%	1.0031%	1.7380%	0.0000%
	(11,473)	(3,368)	(359)	(2,060)	(0)
Tx. House 26-98	Armey (R)	No Democrat	Joe Turner (L)
	120,332	0	16,182						136,514
	88.1463%	0.0000%	11.8537%
Tx. House 26-94	Armey (R)	Bryant (D)	Adask (L)							(42,737)
	135,398	39,763	2,030	2,060	0			179,251
	75.5354%	22.1829%	1.1325%	1.1492%	0.0000%
	(15,066)	(39,763)	14,152	(2,060)	(0)
Tx. House 27-98	Erol Stone (R)	Ortiz (D)	Mark Pretz (L)
	34,284	61,638	1,476						97,398
	35.1999%	63.2847%	1.5154%
Tx. House 27-94	Stone (R)	Ortiz (D)								(12,620)
	44,693	65,325	0	0	0			110,018
	40.6234%	59.3766%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%
	(10,409)	(3,687)	1,476	(0)	(0)
Tx. House 28-98	No Republican	Rodriguez (D)	Elmer (L)
	0	71,849	7,504						79,353
	0.0000%	90.5435%	9.4565%
Tx. House 28-94	Slatter (R)	Tejeda (D)	Rothstein (L)		(0)					(25,022)
	28,777	73,986	1,612	0	0			104,375
	27.5708%	70.8848%	1.5444%	0.0000%	0.0000%
	(28,777)	(2,137)	5,892	(0)	(0)
Tx. House 29-98	No Republican	Gene Green (D)	Chudleigh (L)	Sherman (I)
	0	44,179	1,439	2,013					47,631
	0.0000%	92.7526%	3.0211%	4.2262%
Tx. House 29-94	Eide (R)	Green (D)								(12,423)
	15,952	44,102	0	0	0			60,054
	26.5628%	73.4372%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%
	(15,952)	(44,102)	(0)	(0)	(0)
Tx. House 30-98	Kelleher (R)	Johnson (D)	Robinson (L)
	21,338	57,603	811						79,752
	26.7554%	72.2277%	1.0169%
Tx. House 30-94	Cain (R)	Johnson (D)	Ashby (L)							(20,990)
	25,848	73,166	1,728	0	0			100,742
	25.6576%	72.6271%	1.7153%	0.0000%	0.0000%
	(41,800)	(117,268)	(1,728)	(0)	(0)
	1,028,044	840,813	77,979	4,011	0	1.46936793852786E-39	1.46936793852786E-39
	784,284	664,824	59,099	2,843	0	1.46936793852786E-39	0				House 1998
Total Texas 98	1,812,328	1,505,637	137,078	6,854	0	2.93873587705572E-39	1.46936793852786E-39				3,461,897
	1,315,522	999,515	42,712	5,351	4,049	0	0					(654,222)
	978,700	734,648	30,224	5,398	0	0	0			House 1994
Total Texas 94	2,294,222	1,734,163	72,936	10,749	4,049	0	0			4,116,119
	(481,894)	(228,526)	64,142	(3,895)	(4,049)	0	0.00
Texas	Republicans	Democrats	Unopposed Reps	Unopposed Dems	Total Unopposed
House 1998	8	19	5	6	11	40.7407%
House 1994	11	19	5	0	5	16.6667%
	-3	0	0	6	6	24.0741%
Legislature	Republicans	Democrats	Unopposed Reps	Unopposed Dems	Total Unopposed
Tx. Senate 98	9	7	5	5	10	62.5000%
Tx. Senate 94	14	17	6	9	15	48.3871%
	-5	-10	-1	-4	-5	14.1129%
	Republicans	Democrats	Unopposed Reps	Unopposed Dems	Total Unopposed
Tx. House 98	72	78	52	45	97	64.6667%
Tx. House 94	61	89	37	61	98	65.3333%
	11	-11	15	-16	-1	-0.6667%

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