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2002 Texas U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 2002 Texas U.S. House District 6 Election?

Joe Barton won the 2002 Texas U.S. House District 6 Election. Joe Barton received 115,396 popular votes (70.35%). The main challenger was Felix Alvarado (27.68%).

See the full head-to-head between Barton and Alvarado

Barton +42.7 pts · won by 69,992 votes
Joe BartonRepublicanWINNER70.35%
115,396 votes
Felix AlvaradoDemocratic27.68%
45,404 votes
Frank BradyLibertarian1.21%
1,992 votes
B. J. ArmstrongGreen0.76%
1,245 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.