Texas District 6
Tue, Nov 3 · Sitting member, elected on the old lines Jake Ellzey Republican since Jul 2021
Jake EllzeyRepublican · IncumbentAge 56 · 5 years in CongressDanny MintonDemocratic
No published poll names both candidates.District lines changed for 2026. Results from the old lines aren't shown.
- Lines for 2026
- Redrawn. 36.9% of residents were in a different district in 2024
Side by side
Left column: EllzeyRight column: Minton
- Total receipts, 2025-2026 cycle, through Oct 14
- $5.5M
- $147K
- Cash on hand
- $2.6M
- $40K
- Donor-based spectrum
- LiberalCentristConservativeEllzeyNo published score for Minton
Where the money came from
- Individuals
- $1.8M
- $128K
- PACs and other committees
- $984K
- $3K
- Party committees
- $0
- $500
- Candidate’s own money
- $0
- $830
- Loans from the candidate
- $0
- $3K
As each campaign reported to the FEC. Some money has no line here, so these may not add up to the total. Committees giving to Jake Ellzey. Committees giving to Danny Minton.
Money: FEC bulk data, through Oct 14. One or more are matched to the FEC by name, party and seat, so a total could belong to someone else.
How these are counted
Total receipts line of each candidate’s principal campaign committee, 2025-2026 cycle, filed through Sep 30 and Oct 14. Other sites may show career, six-year or all-committee totals, which differ. Ellzey: $5,518,242 received, $2,604,671 cash on hand. Minton: $147,189 received, $39,638 cash on hand. The spectrum is a published research score, not our rating. How this works.
More about this race
Source: sos.state.tx.us (PDF), dated Aug 28
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2024 US House margin
- D 15+ pts
- D 5 to 15 pts
- D under 5 pts
- R under 5 pts
- R 5 to 15 pts
- R 15+ pts
- Other winner
- No data
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History (25 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 286,438
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2025)
US House, Texas District 6, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJake EllzeyWon Republican 188,11965.7% DemocraticJohn Love III Democratic 98,31934.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 149,321
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2025)
US House, Texas District 6, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJake EllzeyWon Republican 149,321100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 339,992
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2020)
US House, Texas District 6, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRon WrightWon Republican 179,50752.8% DemocraticStephen Daniel Democratic 149,53044.0% LibertarianMelanie A Black Libertarian 10,9553.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 256,042
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2020)
US House, Texas District 6, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRon WrightWon Republican 135,96153.1% DemocraticJana Lynne Sanchez Democratic 116,35045.4% LibertarianJason Allen Harber Libertarian 3,7311.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 273,296
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2020)
US House, Texas District 6, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJoe BartonWon Republican 159,44458.3% DemocraticRuby Faye Woolridge Democratic 106,66739.0% GreenDarrel Smith Jr Green 7,1852.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 150,996
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2020)
US House, Texas District 6, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJoe BartonWon Republican 92,33461.1% DemocraticDavid E Cozad Democratic 55,02736.4% LibertarianHugh Chauvin Libertarian 3,6352.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 249,936
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2020)
US House, Texas District 6, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJoe BartonWon Republican 145,01958.0% DemocraticKenneth Sanders Democratic 98,05339.2% LibertarianHugh Chauvin Libertarian 4,8471.9% GreenBrandon Parmer Green 2,0170.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 162,557
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2010)
US House, Texas District 6, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJoe BartonWon Republican 107,14065.9% DemocraticDavid E Cozad Democratic 50,71731.2% LibertarianByron Severns Libertarian 4,7002.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 280,582
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2010)
US House, Texas District 6, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJoe BartonWon Republican 174,00862.0% DemocraticLudwig Otto Democratic 99,91935.6% LibertarianMax W Koch III Libertarian 6,6552.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 152,036
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2010)
US House, Texas District 6, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJoe BartonWon Republican 91,92760.5% DemocraticDavid T Harris Democratic 56,36937.1% LibertarianCarl Nulsen Libertarian 3,7402.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 255,627
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2010)
US House, Texas District 6, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJoe BartonWon Republican 168,76766.0% DemocraticMorris Meyer Democratic 83,60932.7% LibertarianStephen Schrader Libertarian 3,2511.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 164,037
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2010)
US House, Texas District 6, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJoe BartonWon Republican 115,39670.3% DemocraticFelix Alvarado Democratic 45,40427.7% LibertarianFrank Brady Libertarian 1,9921.2% GreenB J Armstrong Green 1,2450.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 252,741
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2000)
US House, Texas District 6, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJoe BartonWon Republican 222,68588.1% LibertarianFrank Brady Libertarian 30,05611.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 154,886
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2000)
US House, Texas District 6, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJoe BartonWon Republican 112,95772.9% DemocraticBen B Boothe Democratic 40,11225.9% LibertarianRichard A Bandlow Libertarian 1,8171.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 208,516
- Election day
- not on file
- Type
- Special election
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2000)
US House, Texas District 6, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJoe BartonWon Republican 160,80077.1% IndependentJanet Carroll "Skeet" Richardson Independent 26,71312.8% LibertarianCatherine A Anderson Libertarian 14,4566.9% OtherDoug Williams Other 6,5473.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 201,012
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2000)
US House, Texas District 6, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJoe BartonWon Republican 152,03875.6% DemocraticTerry Jesmore Democratic 44,28622.0% LibertarianBill Baird Libertarian 4,6882.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 263,073
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2000)
US House, Texas District 6, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJoe BartonWon Republican 189,14071.9% DemocraticJohn Dietrich Democratic 73,93328.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 188,130
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1990)
US House, Texas District 6, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJoe BartonWon Republican 125,04966.5% DemocraticJohn E Welch Democratic 62,34433.1% Scattered write-insName as filed: Writein Write-in 7370.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 243,478
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1990)
US House, Texas District 6, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJoe BartonWon Republican 164,69267.6% DemocraticN P "Pat" Kendrick Democratic 78,78632.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 154,460
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1990)
US House, Texas District 6, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJoe BaronWon Republican 86,19055.8% DemocraticPete Geren Democratic 68,27044.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 232,281
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1990)
US House, Texas District 6, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJoe BartonWon Republican 131,48256.6% DemocraticDan Kubiak Democratic 100,79943.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 96,834
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1990)
US House, Texas District 6, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPhil GrammWon Democratic 91,54694.5% LibertarianRon Hard Libertarian 5,2885.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 204,319
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1980)
US House, Texas District 6, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPhil GrammWon Democratic 144,81670.9% RepublicanDave "Buster" Haskins Republican 59,50329.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 101,418
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1980)
US House, Texas District 6, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam Philip GrammWon Democratic 66,02565.1% RepublicanWes Mowery Republican 35,39334.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 180,534
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1980)
US House, Texas District 6, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticOlin E TeagueWon Democratic 119,02565.9% RepublicanWes Mowery Republican 60,31633.4% OtherHarley L Pinon Other 1,1930.7%
1976 to 2024: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, U.S. House 1976-2024, retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
Texas District 6 was redrawn for 2026, so every row here ran on older lines and covers different territory. The map in force, by state
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Sources: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, U.S. House 1976-2024 (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; unitedstates/congress-legislators (current) (CC0-1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by the @unitedstates project volunteers (rosters from official congressional sources) from official returns, not an official source.
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