1996 Texas U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1996 Texas U.S. House District 2 Election?

Jim Turner won the 1996 Texas U.S. House District 2 Election. Jim Turner received 102,908 popular votes (52.25%). The main challenger was Brian Babin (45.61%).

See the full head-to-head between Turner and Babin

Turner +6.6 pts · won by 13,070 votes

Jim Turner DemocraticWINNER52.25%

102,908 votes

Brian Babin Republican45.61%

89,838 votes

Henry McCulloughIndependent1.21%

2,390 votes

David ConstantLibertarian0.63%

1,240 votes

Gary Hardynatural law0.3%

595 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.