2014Final results
2014 election for Texas's 6th District
U.S. House · Texas
Joe Barton (R) won with 61.2% of the vote, defeating David E. Cozad (D) by 24.7 points.
Joe BartonRepublican · winner
61.2%92,334
David E. CozadDemocrat
36.4%55,027
Hugh ChauvinLibertarian
2.4%3,635
150,996 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 2014
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.
David E. CozadJoe Barton
$13K
Raised by the campaign
$1.2M
$12.8K
Spent by the campaign
$1.7M
$363
Cash on hand
$418.9K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2014.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2014