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1994Final results

1994 election for Texas's 4th District

U.S. House · Texas

Ralph M. Hall (D) won with 58.8% of the vote, defeating David L. Bridges (R) by 19.0 points.

Ralph M. HallDemocrat · winner
58.8%99,303
39.8%67,267
Steven RothackerLibertarian
1.4%2,377
168,947 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

EvenD+43.31986D+34.31988D+20.01992D+19.01994D+29.51996D+16.71998

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.

Ralph M. HallDavid L. Bridges
$525.7K
Raised by the campaign
$46K
$557.5K
Spent by the campaign
$46.4K
$6.4K
Cash on hand
$0

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1994.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1994

The candidates

Ralph M. Hall (D)David L. Bridges (R)

Also on the ballot: Steven Rothacker (Libertarian), 1.4%