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Texas's 13th congressional district

Texas's 13th congressional district is a congressional district from the state of Texas. The district is made up of most of the Texas Panhandle. The cities in the district are Amarillo, Gainesville and Wichita Falls.[4] The 13th district is bigger than thirteen states. The district elects a representative to represent the district in the United States House of Representatives. The district is currently represented by Republican Ronny Jackson. The district votes for Republicans almost every election.

Texas's 13th congressional district
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Texas's 13th congressional district since January 3, 2013
Representative
  Ronny Jackson
R–Amarillo
Distribution
  • 68.88% urban
  • 31.12% rural
Population (2019)714,733[1][2]
Median income$54,004[2]
Ethnicity
Cook PVIR+33[3]

Election history

Year Result
2004 George W. Bush 78% – 22%
2008 John McCain 77% – 22%
2012 Mitt Romney 80% – 19%
2016 Donald Trump 80% – 17%
2020 Donald Trump 79% – 19%
Texas 13th congressional district 1994[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mac Thornberry 79,466 55.42
Democrat Bill Sarpalius (incumbent) 63,923 44.58
Total votes 143,389 100.00
Texas 13th congressional district 1996[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mac Thornberry (incumbent) 116,098 66.87
Democrat Samuel Brown Silverman 56,066 32.29
style="background-color: Template:Independent (United States)/meta/color; width: 2px;" | [[Independent (United States)|Template:Independent (United States)/meta/shortname]] Don Harkey 1,463 0.84
Total votes 173,627 100.00
Texas 13th congressional district 1998[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mac Thornberry (incumbent) 81,141 67.92
Democrat Mark Harmon 37,027 30.99
Libertarian Georganne Baker Payne 1,298 1.09
Total votes 119,466 100.00
Texas 13th congressional district 2000[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mac Thornberry (incumbent) 117,995 67.63
Democrat Curtis Clinesmith 54,343 31.15
Libertarian Brad Clardy 2,137 1.22
Total votes 174,475 100.00
Texas 13th congressional district 2002[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mac Thornberry (incumbent) 119,401 79.27
Democrat Zane Reese 31,218 20.73
Total votes 150,619 100.00
Texas 13th congressional district 2004[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mac Thornberry (incumbent) 189,448 92.31
Libertarian John Robert Deek 15,793 7.69
Total votes 205,241 100.00
Texas 13th congressional district 2006[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mac Thornberry (incumbent) 108,107 74.35
Democrat Roger J. Waun 33,460 23.01
Libertarian Keith Dyer 3,829 2.63
Total votes 145,396 100.00
Texas 13th congressional district 2008[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mac Thornberry (incumbent) 180,078 77.65
Democrat Roger James Waun 51,841 22.35
Total votes 231,919 100.00
Texas 13th congressional district 2010[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mac Thornberry (incumbent) 113,201 87.05
style="background-color: Template:Independent (United States)/meta/color; width: 2px;" | [[Independent (United States)|Template:Independent (United States)/meta/shortname]] Keith Dyer 11,192 8.61
Libertarian John T. Burwell, Jr. 5,650 4.34
Total votes 130,043 100.00
Texas 13th congressional district 2012[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mac Thornberry (incumbent) 187,775 90.98
Libertarian John Robert Deek 12,701 6.15
Green Keith F. Houston 5,912 2.86
Total votes 206,388 100.00
Texas 13th congressional district 2014[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mac Thornberry (incumbent) 110,842 84.3
Democrat Mike Minter 16,822 12.8
Libertarian Emily Pivoda 2,863 2.2
Green Don Cook 924 0.7
Total votes 131,451 100
Texas 13th congressional district 2016[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mac Thornberry (incumbent) 199,050 90.0
Libertarian Calvin DeWeese 14,725 6.7
Green H.F. "Rusty" Tomlinson 7,467 3.4
Total votes 221,242 100
Texas 13th congressional district 2018[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mac Thornberry (incumbent) 168,090 81.6
Democrat Greg Sagan 34,859 16.9
Libertarian Calvin DeWeese 3,144 1.5
Total votes 206,093 100
Texas 13th congressional district 2020
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ronny Jackson 217,124 79.4
Democrat Gus Trujillo 50,477 18.5
Libertarian Jack B. Westbrook 5,907 2.1
Total votes 273,508 100

Texas's 13th Congressional District Media

  • Jeremiah V. Cockrell, US Representative from Texas

  • John Hall Stephens, representative from Texas, three-quarter length portrait

  • John Marvin Jones, representative from Texas, head-and-shoulders portrait

  • Lucian W. Parrish, US Representative from Texas

  • Photograph appears with the article, "Retention of Samoans' Rights Favored," Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct 1930: A1.*The men stand together on board the deck of the ship. The American Samoan Commission has returned from a long trip to Pago Pago.

  • Ed Gossett, US Representative from Texas

  • Frank N. Ikard, U.S. Representative from Texas

  • Graham B. Purcell, Jr., U.S. Representative from Texas

  • Jack English Hightower, U.S. Representative from Texas

References

  1. ↑ "Congressional Districts Relationship Files (State-based) - Geography - U.S. Census Bureau". Archived from the original on 2013-04-02.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Center for New Media & Promotion (CNMP), US Census Bureau. "My Congressional District". www.census.gov.
  3. ↑ "Partisan Voting Index – Districts of the 115th Congress" (PDF). The Cook Political Report. April 7, 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 7, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
  4. ↑ "NationalJournal - Log In". www.nationaljournal.com.
  5. ↑ 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 "Elections Division, Office of the Texas Secretary of State". Archived from the original on 2000-05-12.
  6. ↑ "Office of the Secretary of State, Race Summary Report, 2016 General Election". elections.sos.state.tx.us.
  7. ↑ "2018 General Election - RESULTS". Archived from the original on 2018-11-11.
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