2006Final results
2006 election for Texas's 18th District
U.S. House · Texas
Sheila Jackson Lee (D) won with 76.6% of the vote, defeating Ahmad Hassan (R) by 57.5 points.
Sheila Jackson LeeDemocrat · winner
76.6%65,936
Ahmad HassanRepublican
19.1%16,448
Patrick WarrenLibertarian
4.3%3,667
86,051 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.
Sheila Jackson LeeNo Republican
$395K
Raised by the campaign
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$502.8K
Spent by the campaign
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$52.2K
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2006.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2006