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2016 Texas U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 2016 Texas U.S. House District 3 Election?

Sam Johnson won the 2016 Texas U.S. House District 3 Election. Sam Johnson received 193,684 popular votes (61.2%). The main challenger was Adam P. Bell (34.58%).

See the full head-to-head between Johnson and Bell

Johnson +26.6 pts · won by 84,264 votes
Sam JohnsonRepublicanWINNER61.2%
193,684 votes
Adam P. BellDemocratic34.58%
109,420 votes
Scott Lanier JamesonLibertarian3.3%
10,448 votes
Paul BlairGreen0.92%
2,915 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.