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1988Final results

1988 election for Texas's 25th District

U.S. House · Texas

Michael Andrews (D) won with 71.4% of the vote, defeating George Loeffler (R) by 43.7 points.

Michael AndrewsDemocrat · winner
71.4%113,499
George LoefflerRepublican
27.7%44,043
Kevin SouthwickLibertarian
0.9%1,494
159,036 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1988

Races before and after

EvenD+43.71988D+14.61992D+7.31994D+2.11996 specialD+14.61996 runoffD+16.51998

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Michael AndrewsNo Republican
$638K
Raised by the campaign
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$319K
Spent by the campaign
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$565.6K
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1988.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1988

The candidates

Michael Andrews (D)George Loeffler (R)

Also on the ballot: Kevin Southwick (Libertarian), 0.9%