Texas's 16th congressional district
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Texas District 16 of the United States House of Representatives is a Congressional district that serves El Paso and the surrounding area in the state of Texas. The current Representative from District 16 is Silvestre Reyes.
[edit] Election results
| US House election, 2004: Texas District 16 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Democratic | Silvestre Reyes | 108,577 | 67.5 | -32.5 | |
| Republican | David Brigham | 49,972 | 31.1 | +31.1 | |
| Libertarian | Brad Clardy | 2,224 | 1.4 | +1.4 | |
| Majority | 58,605 | 36.5 | |||
| Turnout | 160,773 | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | -31.8 | |||
[edit] Representatives
| Name | Took Office |
Left Office |
Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Robert Smith | March 4, 1903 | March 3, 1917 | Democrat |
| Thomas L. Blanton | March 4, 1917 | March 3, 1919 | Democrat |
| Claude Benton Hudspeth | March 4, 1919 | March 3, 1933 | Democrat |
| R. Ewing Thomason | March 4, 1931 | January 3, 1949 | Democrat |
| Kenneth M. Regan | January 3, 1949 | January 3, 1955 | Democrat |
| J.T. Rutherford | January 3, 1955 | January 3, 1963 | Democrat |
| Ed Foreman | January 3, 1963 | January 3, 1965 | Republican |
| Richard C. White | January 3, 1965 | January 3, 1983 | Democrat |
| Ronald D. Coleman | January 3, 1983 | January 3, 1997 | Democrat |
| Silvestre Reyes | January 3, 1997 | Democrat |
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