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2004 election for Texas's 10th District

U.S. House · Texas

Michael T. McCaul (R) won with 78.6% of the vote, defeating Robert Fritsche (Lib) by 63.3 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Michael T. McCaulRepublican · winner
78.6%182,113
Robert FritscheLibertarian
15.4%35,569
Write-ins and other votesOther party
6.0%13,961
231,643 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 2004

Races before and after

EvenD+33.61990D+41.51992D+16.51994D+14.81996R+14.92006R+10.72008

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 independentMichael T. McCaul
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Raised by the campaign
$3M
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Spent by the campaign
$3M
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Cash on hand
$4.5K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2004.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2004