Texas's 24th congressional district

Texas's 24th congressional district of the United States House of Representatives covers much of the suburban area in between Fort Worth and Dallas in the state of Texas. The district centers along the Dallas-Tarrant county line, and includes the southeastern corner of Denton County as well.

Texas's 24th congressional district
Texas's 24th congressional district - since January 3, 2013.
Representative
  Kenny Marchant
RCoppell
Distribution
  • 99.89% urban[1]
  • 0.11% rural
Population (2016)790,319[2]
Median income$74,127[2]
Ethnicity
Cook PVIR+9[3]

Recent election results from statewide races

Year U.S. President U.S. Senator Governor
2008 McCain (R): 55 – 44% [Data unknown/missing]
2012 Romney (R): 60 – 38% Cruz (R): 60 – 37%
2016 Trump (R): 51 – 45%
2018 O'Rourke (D): 51 – 48%[4] Abbott (R): 54 – 44%

List of members representing the district

Member Party Years Cong
ress
Electoral history District location

Dale Milford
Democratic January 3, 1973 –
January 3, 1979
93rd
94th
95th
Elected in 1972.
Re-elected in 1974.
Re-elected in 1976.
Lost renomination.
1973–1983
[data unknown/missing]

Martin Frost
Democratic January 3, 1979 –
January 3, 2005
96th
97th
98th
99th
100th
101st
102nd
103rd
104th
105th
106th
107th
108th
Elected in 1978.
Re-elected in 1980.
Re-elected in 1982.
Re-elected in 1984.
Re-elected in 1986.
Re-elected in 1988.
Re-elected in 1990.
Re-elected in 1992.
Re-elected in 1994.
Re-elected in 1996.
Re-elected in 1998.
Re-elected in 2000.
Re-elected in 2002.
Redistricted to the 6th district in the 2003 Texas redistricting, but instead moved to the 32nd district and lost re-election.
1983–1993
[data unknown/missing]
1993–2003
[data unknown/missing]

Kenny Marchant
Republican January 3, 2005 –
Present
109th
110th
111th
112th
113th
114th
115th
116th
Elected in 2004.
Re-elected in 2006.
Re-elected in 2008.
Re-elected in 2010.
Re-elected in 2012.
Re-elected in 2014.
Re-elected in 2016.
Re-elected in 2018.
Retiring.
2003–2007
[data unknown/missing]
2007–2013
2013–present

Recent election results

20042006200820102012201420162018

2004

2004 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas: District 24
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Kenny Marchant 154,435 64.0% +30.0
Democratic Gary Page 82,599 34.2% -30.5
Libertarian James Lawrence (Texas) 4,340 1.8% +0.4
Majority 71,836
Turnout 241,374 29.8%
Republican gain from Democratic Swing +30.2

2006

2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas: District 24
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Kenny Marchant 83,620 60.0% -4.0
Democratic Gary Page 51,833 37.0% +2.8
Libertarian Mark Frohman 4,211 3.0% +1.2

2008

[5]

2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas: District 24
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Kenny Marchant 151,740 55.91% -4.09
Democratic Tom Love (Texas)[6] 111,649 41.14% +4.14
Libertarian David A. Casey[7] 7,969 2.93% +0.13

2010

[8]

2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas: District 24
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Kenny Marchant 81.6%
Libertarian David Sparks 18.4%

2012

[9]

2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas: District 24
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Kenny Marchant 61%
Democratic Tim Rusk (Texas) 36%
Libertarian John Stathas 3%

2014

[10]

2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas: District 24
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Kenny Marchant 93,446 65.1%
Democratic Patrick McGehearty 46,360 32.3%
Libertarian Mike Kolls 3,799 2.6%

2016

[11]

2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas: District 24
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Kenny Marchant 154,364 56.2% -8.9
Democratic Jan McDowell 107,845 39.3% +7.0
Libertarian Mike Kolls 8,574 3.1% +0.5

2018

[12]

2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas: District 24
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Republican Kenny Marchant 133,317 50.6% -5.6
Democratic Jan McDowell 125,231 47.5% +8.2
Libertarian Mike Kolls 4,870 1.8% -1.3

See also

References

  1. https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/cd_state.html
  2. 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. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
  4. "Texas 2018 Senate and governor by Congressional District". Google Docs.
  5. 2008 Election Results accessed 5 November 2008
  6. Tom Love 08 Archived 2008-09-03 at the Wayback Machine accessed 25 May 2008
  7. David A. Casey for Congress accessed 21 March 2012
  8. 2010 Election Results accessed 5 April 2013
  9. 2012 Election Results accessed 5 April 2013
  10. "Texas Election Results 2014: House Map by District, Live Midterm Voting Updates". POLITICO. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
  11. accessed 30 January 2017
  12. accessed 5 March 2019

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