1990Final results
1990 election for Texas's 9th District
U.S. House · Texas
Jack Brooks (D) won with 57.7% of the vote, defeating Maury Meyers (R) by 15.5 points.
Jack BrooksDemocrat · winner
57.7%79,786
Maury MeyersRepublican
42.3%58,399
138,185 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
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.
Jack BrooksMaury Meyers
$775.2K
Raised by the campaign
$448.6K
$885.1K
Spent by the campaign
$448K
$330.4K
Cash on hand
$650
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1990.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1990