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2000 Texas U.S. House District 26 Election

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Who won the 2000 Texas U.S. House District 26 Election?

Richard K. Armey won the 2000 Texas U.S. House District 26 Election. Richard K. Armey received 214,025 popular votes (72.48%). The main challenger was Steve Love (25.6%).

See the full head-to-head between Armey and Love

Armey +46.9 pts · won by 138,424 votes
Richard K. ArmeyRepublicanWINNER72.48%
214,025 votes
Steve LoveDemocratic25.6%
75,601 votes
Fred E. BadagnaniLibertarian1.91%
5,646 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.