1996Final results
1996 election for Texas's 10th District
U.S. House · Texas
Lloyd Doggett (D) won with 56.2% of the vote, defeating Teresa Doggett (R) by 14.8 points.
Lloyd DoggettDemocrat · winner
56.2%132,066
Teresa DoggettRepublican
41.4%97,204
Gary JohnsonLibertarian
1.7%3,950
Steve KlaymanNatural Law
0.8%1,771
234,991 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 1996
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.
Lloyd DoggettTeresa Doggett
$699.1K
Raised by the campaign
$424.6K
$410.3K
Spent by the campaign
$403K
$972.9K
Cash on hand
-$3.9K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1996.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1996
The candidates
Lloyd Doggett (D)Teresa Doggett (R)
Also on the ballot: Gary Johnson (Libertarian), 1.7%; Steve Klayman (Natural Law), 0.8%