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| Texas's 13th congressional district |
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 Texas's 13th congressional district since January 3, 2013 |
| Representative | |
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| Distribution | |
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| Population (2019) | 714,733[1][2] |
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Median household
income | $54,004[2] |
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| Ethnicity | |
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| Cook PVI | R+33[3] |
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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 13th congressional district 1994[5]
| Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
|
Republican
|
Mac Thornberry
|
79,466
|
55.42
|
|
|
Democratic
|
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
|
|
|
Democratic
|
Samuel Brown Silverman
|
56,066
|
32.29
|
|
|
Independent
|
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
|
|
|
Democratic
|
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
|
|
|
Democratic
|
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
|
|
|
Democratic
|
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
|
|
|
Democratic
|
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
|
|
|
Democratic
|
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
|
|
|
Independent
|
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
|
|
|
Democratic
|
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
|
|
|
Democratic
|
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
|
|
|
Democratic
|
Gus Trujillo
|
50,477
|
18.5
|
|
|
Libertarian
|
Jack B. Westbrook
|
5,907
|
2.1
|
| Total votes
|
273,508
|
100
|
