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2010Final results

2010 election for Texas's 15th District

U.S. House · Texas

Rubén Hinojosa (D) won with 55.7% of the vote, defeating Eddie Zamora (R) by 14.1 points.

Rubén HinojosaDemocrat · winner
55.7%53,546
Eddie ZamoraRepublican
41.6%39,964
Aaron I. CohnLibertarian
2.7%2,570
96,080 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenD+16.92004D+23.62006 specialD+33.82008D+14.12010D+24.02012D+10.72014

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.

Rubén HinojosaEddie Zamora
$609.9K
Raised by the campaign
$87.8K
$622.5K
Spent by the campaign
$83.9K
$434.6K
Cash on hand
-$12.5K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2010.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2010

The candidates

Rubén Hinojosa (D)Eddie Zamora (R)

Also on the ballot: Aaron I. Cohn (Libertarian), 2.7%