2006Final results
2006 election for Texas's 14th District
U.S. House · Texas
Ron Paul (R) won with 60.2% of the vote, defeating Shane Sklar (D) by 20.4 points.
Ron PaulRepublican · winner
60.2%94,380
Shane SklarDemocrat
39.8%62,429
156,809 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
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.
Shane SklarRon Paul
$556.1K
Raised by the campaign
$1.5M
$552.8K
Spent by the campaign
$1.5M
-$11.7K
Cash on hand
$221.2K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2006.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2006