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  TX District 06
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Parents > United States > Texas > TX - District 06
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General 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
ContributorRP
Last ModifiedMr. Matt October 08, 2022 09:53pm
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Description Officially a special election due to the ruling of Bush v. Vera

Richardson listed as an independent due to a clerical error
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/08/1994
NameJoe L. Barton Votes152,038 (75.64%)
Term01/03/1995 - 01/03/1997 Margin107,752 (+53.60%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/03/1998
NameJoe L. Barton Votes112,957 (72.93%)
Term01/03/1999 - 01/03/2001 Margin72,845 (+47.03%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Mar 12, 1996 TX District 06 - D Primary
Janet Carroll "Skeet" Richardson
D 8,673

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Rep. Joe L. Barton Janet Carroll "Skeet" Richardson Catherine A. Anderson Doug Williams  
PartyRepublican Independent Libertarian U.S. Taxpayers  
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Uncertified Votes 160,800 (77.12%) 26,713 (12.81%) 14,456 (6.93%) 6,547 (3.14%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -134,087 (-64.31%) -146,344 (-70.18%) -154,253 (-73.98%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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