2000Final results
2000 election for Texas's 18th District
U.S. House · Texas
Sheila Jackson Lee (D) won with 76.5% of the vote, defeating Bob Levy (R) by 54.3 points.
Sheila Jackson LeeDemocrat · winner
76.5%131,857
Bob LevyRepublican
22.2%38,191
Colin NankervisLibertarian
1.4%2,330
172,378 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
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.
Sheila Jackson LeeBob Levy
$462K
Raised by the campaign
$20.3K
$409.6K
Spent by the campaign
$20.3K
$225.3K
Cash on hand
$0
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2000; FEC, through Dec 2, 2000.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2000