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2010Final results

2010 election for Texas's 20th District

U.S. House · Texas

Charles A. Gonzalez (D) won with 63.6% of the vote, defeating Clayton Trotter (R) by 29.2 points.

Charles A. GonzalezDemocrat · winner
63.6%58,645
Clayton TrotterRepublican
34.4%31,757
Michael IdrogoLibertarian
1.9%1,783
92,185 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+27.61998D+33.52004D+46.72008D+29.22010D+30.42012D+31.62020

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.

Charles A. GonzalezClayton Trotter
$921.6K
Raised by the campaign
$162.7K
$970.5K
Spent by the campaign
$162.7K
$69.7K
Cash on hand
$0

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2010.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2010

The candidates

Charles A. Gonzalez (D)Clayton Trotter (R)

Also on the ballot: Michael Idrogo (Libertarian), 1.9%