2006 Texas U.S. House District 23 Special

Texas · 8 candidates · See every 2006 U.S. House race

Bonilla +28.7 pts · led by 35,581 votes

Henry Bonilla RepublicanRUNOFF48.61%

60,175 votes

Ciro D. Rodriguez DemocraticRUNOFF19.87%

24,594 votes

Albert Uresti Democratic11.75%

14,552 votes

Lukin Gilliland Democratic11.09%

13,728 votes

Craig T. StephensIndependent2.7%

3,341 votes

August G Beltran Democratic2.14%

2,647 votes

Rick Bolanos Democratic2.07%

2,564 votes

Adrian Deleon Democratic1.78%

2,198 votes

A special election fills a U.S. House seat that came open mid-term. No candidate won a majority, so the top finishers advanced to a runoff (its own race). 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.