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  TX - District 22 - Special Election
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Parents > United States > Texas > TX - District 22
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type Special Election
Filing Deadline September 01, 2006 - 05:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 2006 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 2006 - 07:50pm Central
Term Start November 08, 2006 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2007 - 12:00pm
Turnout 19.02% Total Population
ContributorRP
Last Modifiedbudgeteer February 25, 2011 08:51am
Data SourcesTexas Secretary of State
Description Special election called by Gov. Perry to fill remainder of Rep. DeLay's term.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2004
NameTom DeLay Votes149,901 (55.15%)
Term01/03/2005 - 06/09/2006 Margin38,160 (+14.04%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/2006
NameNick Lampson Votes76,775 (51.79%)
Term01/03/2007 - 01/03/2009 Margin14,837 (+10.01%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Mar 07, 2006 TX District 22 - D Primary
Nick Lampson
D 1
Mar 07, 2006 TX District 22 - R Primary
Tom DeLay
R 33,160
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
08/30/2006 11/07/2006
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Shelley Sekula-Gibbs 4 --4 3
Leaning Call: Shelley Sekula-Gibbs (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Shelley Sekula-Gibbs (100.00%)

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Name City Councillor Shelley Sekula-Gibbs Robert "Bob" Smither Rep. Steve Stockman Don Richardson Giannibecego Hoa Tran  
PartyRepublican Libertarian Republican Republican Republican  
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Certified Votes 76,924 (62.08%) 23,425 (18.90%) 13,600 (10.98%) 7,405 (5.98%) 2,568 (2.07%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -53,499 (-43.17%) -63,324 (-51.10%) -69,519 (-56.10%) -74,356 (-60.00%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
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Entry Date 09/01/2006 09/01/2006 09/01/2006 09/01/2006 09/01/2006  
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Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Nov 15, 2006 04:00am News Lame-Duck Texas Rep. Gets Down to Work Without DeLay  Article Scott³ 
Sep 04, 2006 04:00pm Announcement Former Member’s Bid Marks Latest Surprise in Texas’ 22nd  Article Sarnstrom 
Sep 01, 2006 03:00pm General Lampson not running in election to finish DeLay's term  Article DFWDem 
Aug 29, 2006 12:55pm Announcement Perry calls special election for DeLay's unexpired term  Article RP 

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