2016Final results
2016 election for Texas's 32nd District
U.S. House · Texas
Pete Sessions (R) won with 71.1% of the vote, defeating Ed Rankin (Lib) by 52.1 points.
Pete SessionsRepublican · winner
71.1%162,868
Ed RankinLibertarian
19.0%43,490
Gary StuardGreen
10.0%22,813
229,171 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
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.
Gary StuardPete Sessions
$3.2K
Raised by the campaign
$2.4M
$3.2K
Spent by the campaign
$2.6M
$0
Cash on hand
$504.1K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2016.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2016