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1994Final results

1994 election for Texas's 3rd District

U.S. House · Texas

Sam Johnson (R) won with 91.0% of the vote, defeating Tom Donahue (Lib) by 81.9 points.

Sam JohnsonRepublican · winner
91.0%157,011
Tom DonahueLibertarian
9.0%15,611
172,622 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

EvenR+55.31982R+66.01984R+63.61988R+48.51996 specialR+45.92000R+49.62002

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.

No independentSam Johnson
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Raised by the campaign
$473.2K
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Spent by the campaign
$417K
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Cash on hand
$69.9K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1994.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1994