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2002Final results

2002 election for Texas's 8th District

U.S. House · Texas

Kevin Brady (R) won with 93.1% of the vote, defeating Gil Guillory (Lib) by 86.3 points.

Kevin BradyRepublican · winner
93.1%140,575
Gil GuilloryLibertarian
6.9%10,351
150,926 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenR+29.11984R+36.81986R+54.11992R+60.81996 specialR+39.22004R+34.62006

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.

No independentKevin Brady
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Raised by the campaign
$367.7K
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Spent by the campaign
$322.1K
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Cash on hand
$60.7K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2002.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2002