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1986 Texas U.S. House District 13 Election

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Who won the 1986 Texas U.S. House District 13 Election?

Beau Boulter won the 1986 Texas U.S. House District 13 Election. Beau Boulter received 84,980 popular votes (64.93%). The main challenger was Doug Seal (35.07%).

See the full head-to-head between Boulter and Seal

Boulter +29.9 pts · won by 39,073 votes
Beau BoulterRepublicanWINNER64.93%
84,980 votes
Doug SealDemocratic35.07%
45,907 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.