1992Final results
1992 election for Texas's 2nd District
U.S. House · Texas
Charles Wilson (D) won with 56.1% of the vote, defeating Donna Peterson (R) by 12.5 points.
Charles WilsonDemocrat · winner
56.1%118,625
Donna PetersonRepublican
43.6%92,176
211,350 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.
Charles WilsonDonna Peterson
$1.2M
Raised by the campaign
$357.7K
$1.2M
Spent by the campaign
$351.1K
$15.1K
Cash on hand
$119
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1992.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1992