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2004Final results

2004 election for Texas's 20th District

U.S. House · Texas

Charles A. Gonzalez (D) won with 65.5% of the vote, defeating Roger Scott (R) by 33.5 points.

Charles A. GonzalezDemocrat · winner
65.5%112,480
Roger ScottRepublican
32.0%54,976
Jessie BouleyLibertarian
1.4%2,377
Michael IdrogoIndependent
1.1%1,971
171,804 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+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. GonzalezRoger Scott
$715.9K
Raised by the campaign
$12.8K
$757.3K
Spent by the campaign
$13.4K
$2.1K
Cash on hand
-$623

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2004.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2004

The candidates

Charles A. Gonzalez (D)Roger Scott (R)

Also on the ballot: Jessie Bouley (Libertarian), 1.4%; Michael Idrogo (Independent), 1.1%