2008Final results
2008 election for Texas's 19th District
U.S. House · Texas
Randy Neugebauer (R) won with 72.4% of the vote, defeating Dwight Fullingim (D) by 47.5 points.
Randy NeugebauerRepublican · winner
72.4%168,501
Dwight FullingimDemocrat
24.9%58,030
Richard "chip" PetersonLibertarian
2.6%6,080
232,611 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 2008
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.
Dwight FullingimRandy Neugebauer
$42.2K
Raised by the campaign
$1.3M
$42.4K
Spent by the campaign
$1.1M
$898
Cash on hand
$488K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2008.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2008
The candidates
Randy Neugebauer (R)Dwight Fullingim (D)
Also on the ballot: Richard "chip" Peterson (Libertarian), 2.6%