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2016Final results

2016 election for Texas's 13th District

U.S. House · Texas

Mac Thornberry (R) won with 90.0% of the vote, defeating Calvin Deweese (Lib) by 83.3 points.

Mac ThornberryRepublican · winner
90.0%199,376
Calvin DeweeseLibertarian
6.6%14,719
3.4%7,464
221,559 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenR+58.52002R+51.32006R+55.32008R+71.52014R+64.62018R+60.92020

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

No independentMac Thornberry
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Raised by the campaign
$1.8M
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Spent by the campaign
$1.7M
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Cash on hand
$505K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2016.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2016

The candidates