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1992Final results

1992 election for Texas's 16th District

U.S. House · Texas

Ronald Coleman (D) won with 51.9% of the vote, defeating Chip Taberski (R) by 3.8 points.

Ronald ColemanDemocrat · winner
51.9%66,731
Chip TaberskiRepublican
48.1%61,870
128,601 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

EvenD+9.71982D+14.91984D+31.41986D+3.81992D+14.21994D+43.01996

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.

Ronald ColemanChip Taberski
$777.2K
Raised by the campaign
$212.8K
$780K
Spent by the campaign
$209.3K
$6.7K
Cash on hand
$3.6K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1992.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1992