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1990Final results

1990 election for Texas's 11th District

U.S. House · Texas

Chet Edwards (D) won with 53.5% of the vote, defeating Hugh D. Shine (R) by 6.9 points.

Chet EdwardsDemocrat · winner
53.5%73,810
Hugh D. ShineRepublican
46.5%64,269
138,079 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 1990

Races before and after

EvenD+6.91990D+34.81992D+18.41994D+14.51996D+10.52000D+4.42002

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.

Chet EdwardsHugh D. Shine
$672.4K
Raised by the campaign
$913.2K
$668.9K
Spent by the campaign
$876.8K
$3.5K
Cash on hand
$0

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1990.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1990