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2006Final results

2006 election for Texas's 12th District

U.S. House · Texas

Kay Granger (R) won with 66.9% of the vote, defeating John R. Morris (D) by 35.9 points.

Kay GrangerRepublican · winner
66.9%98,371
31.1%45,676
Gardner OsborneLibertarian
2.0%2,888
146,935 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenR+25.71998R+26.72000R+44.62004R+35.92006R+37.02008R+46.72010

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.

John R. MorrisKay Granger
$13.7K
Raised by the campaign
$1.3M
$13.7K
Spent by the campaign
$1.4M
$0
Cash on hand
$232.2K

Campaign money: FEC, through Nov 17, 2006; FEC, through Dec 31, 2006.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2006

The candidates

Kay Granger (R)John R. Morris (D)

Also on the ballot: Gardner Osborne (Libertarian), 2.0%