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2000Final results

2000 election for Texas's 20th District

U.S. House · Texas

Charles A. Gonzalez (D) won with 87.7% of the vote, defeating Alejandro "alex" De Pena (Lib) by 75.4 points.

Charles A. GonzalezDemocrat · winner
87.7%107,487
12.3%15,087
122,574 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+25.01994D+29.31996D+27.61998D+33.52004D+46.72008D+29.22010

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.

Charles A. GonzalezNo Republican
$661.3K
Raised by the campaign
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$619.2K
Spent by the campaign
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$59.2K
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2000.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2000