RepublicanNot in office · last served 2020Last on a ballot: Nov 2018

Mac Thornberry

Mac Thornberry ran in 13 elections between 1994 and 2018, winning 13. Served in the U.S. House (TX-13).

Elections: 13; 1994–2018
Won: 13; generals, primaries and specials

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Career

Offices held, and every time Thornberry was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

199620002004200820122016202020242028U.S. House, TX-13Out of office

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Every race Thornberry has run

Margin: how far Thornberry finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

Year	Office	Stage	Result	Opponents	Share	Margin	Raised
2018	U.S. House, TX-13	General	Won	Greg Sagan (D), Calvin Deweese (L)	81.5%	R+64.6	$1.4M
2016	U.S. House, TX-13	General	Won	Calvin Deweese (L), H. F. "rusty" Tomlinson (G)	90%	R+83.3	$1.8M
2014	U.S. House, TX-13	General	Won	Mike Minter (D), Emily Pivoda (L), Don Cook (G)	84.3%	R+71.5	$1.6M
2012	U.S. House, TX-13	General	Won	John Robert Deek (L), Keith F. Houston (G)	91%	R+84.8	$1.1M
2010	U.S. House, TX-13	General	Won	Keith Dyer (I), John T. Burwell (L)	87%	R+78.4	$690K
2008	U.S. House, TX-13	General	Won	Roger James Waun (D)	77.6%	R+55.3	$778.2K
2006	U.S. House, TX-13	General	Won	Roger James Waun (D), Jim Thompson (L)	74.4%	R+51.3	$631K
2004	U.S. House, TX-13	General	Won	Mj "smitty" Smith (L)	92.3%	R+84.6	$351.9K
2002	U.S. House, TX-13	General	Won	Zane Reese (D)	79.3%	R+58.5	$578.9K
2000	U.S. House, TX-13	General	Won	Curtis Clinesmith (D), Brad Clardy (L)	67.6%	R+36.5	$714.1K
1998	U.S. House, TX-13	General	Won	Mark Harmon (D), Georgeanne Baker Payne (L)	67.9%	R+36.9	$545.8K
1996	U.S. House, TX-13	General	Won	Samuel Brown Silverman (D), Don Harkey (NLP)	66.9%	R+34.6	$620.6K
1994	U.S. House, TX-13	General	Won	William Sarpalius (D)	55.4%	R+10.8	$459K

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Seats Thornberry has held

U.S. House, TX-13 · 1995–2020

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Who Thornberry has run against

Greg Sagan (D) · 2018 election, won
Calvin Deweese (L) · 2016 election, won
Mike Minter (D) · 2014 election, won
John Robert Deek (L) · 2012 election, won
Keith Dyer (I) · 2010 election, won
Roger James Waun (D) · 2008 election, won
Mj "smitty" Smith (L) · 2004 election, won
Zane Reese (D) · 2002 election, won

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)