1994Final results
1994 election for Texas's 22nd District
U.S. House · Texas
Thomas DeLay (R) won with 73.7% of the vote, defeating Scott Douglas Cunningham (D) by 49.9 points.
Thomas DeLayRepublican · winner
73.7%120,302
Scott Douglas CunninghamDemocrat
23.8%38,826
Gregory D. PepperIndependent
2.5%4,016
163,144 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 1994
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.
Scott Douglas CunninghamThomas DeLay
$149.4K
Raised by the campaign
$669K
$149.4K
Spent by the campaign
$701.2K
$5
Cash on hand
$14.2K
Other candidates' campaigns: Gregory D. Pepper $2.7K.
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1994.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1994
The candidates
Thomas DeLay (R)Scott Douglas Cunningham (D)
Also on the ballot: Gregory D. Pepper (Independent), 2.5%