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2000Final results

2000 election for Texas's 12th District

U.S. House · Texas

Kay Granger (R) won with 62.7% of the vote, defeating Mark Greene (D) by 26.7 points.

Kay GrangerRepublican · winner
62.7%117,739
Mark GreeneDemocrat
36.0%67,612
Ricky L. ClayLibertarian
1.4%2,565
187,916 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 2000

Races before and after

EvenD+37.31994R+16.71996R+25.71998R+26.72000R+44.62004R+35.92006

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.

Mark GreeneKay Granger
$86.2K
Raised by the campaign
$803.6K
$90.8K
Spent by the campaign
$671.8K
$250
Cash on hand
$354.1K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2000.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2000

The candidates

Kay Granger (R)Mark Greene (D)

Also on the ballot: Ricky L. Clay (Libertarian), 1.4%