1992Final results
1992 election for Texas's 12th District
U.S. House · Texas
Pete Geren (D) won with 62.8% of the vote, defeating David Hobbs (R) by 25.5 points.
Pete GerenDemocrat · winner
62.8%125,492
David HobbsRepublican
37.2%74,432
199,924 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 1992
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.
Pete GerenDavid Hobbs
$869.7K
Raised by the campaign
$387K
$872.2K
Spent by the campaign
$384.7K
$15.5K
Cash on hand
$2.3K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1992.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1992