Brian Babin, U.S. Representative

Brian Babin

U.S. Representative● In office
Born
March 23, 1948
Current age
78
Home state
Texas
Party
Republican
In office
U.S. Representative, Texas (present)
On the ballot
1996–2024
6-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Babin1.2M
Opponents542,670
8
Elections run

Between 1996 and 2024, Brian Babin ran in 8 U.S. House elections, winning 6 and losing 2. Babin's biggest single-election total was 222,712 votes, in the 2020 U.S. House election in Texas's District 36. Babin's closest win came in the 2014 U.S. House election in Texas's District 36, decided by 72,120 votes.

Browse every U.S. House race in Texas's District 36, every U.S. House race in Texas's District 2, or all 2024 U.S. House races.

How many votes has Brian Babin received?

Brian Babin has received 1,177,435 popular votes across 8 U.S. elections, with a career record of 6–2.

Election history

Brian Babin’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2024U.S. HouseTexasWon206,00969.36%Dayna Steele (head-to-head)
2022U.S. HouseTexasWon145,59969.46%Jon Haire
2020U.S. HouseTexasWon222,71273.61%Rashad Lewis
Chad Abbey

Hal J. Ridley Jr. (head-to-head)
2018U.S. HouseTexasWon161,04872.56%Dayna Steele (head-to-head)
2016U.S. HouseTexasWon193,67588.61%Hal J. Ridley Jr. (head-to-head)
2014U.S. HouseTexasWon101,66375.96%Michael K. Cole
Rodney Veach

Hal J. Ridley Jr. (head-to-head)
1998U.S. HouseTexasLost56,89140.76%Jim Turner (head-to-head)
Wendell Drye
1996U.S. HouseTexasLost89,83845.61%Jim Turner (head-to-head)
Henry McCullough

David Constant

Gary Hardy
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B001291) and Wikidata (Q16979824). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Brian Babin: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/brian-babin. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.