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1992Final results

1992 election for Texas's 13th District

U.S. House · Texas

William Sarpalius (D) won with 60.3% of the vote, defeating Beau Boulter (R) by 20.7 points.

William SarpaliusDemocrat · winner
60.3%117,892
Beau BoulterRepublican
39.7%77,514
195,406 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

EvenR+29.91986D+4.91988D+13.01990D+20.71992R+10.81994R+34.61996

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.

William SarpaliusBeau Boulter
$521.5K
Raised by the campaign
$367.5K
$521.5K
Spent by the campaign
$367.5K
$4.2K
Cash on hand
$0

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1992.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1992