E. de la Garza

U.S. Representative
Home state
Texas
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1976–1994
9-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Garza723,592
Opponents172,278
9
Elections run

Between 1976 and 1994, E. de la Garza ran in 9 U.S. House elections, winning all 9. Garza's biggest single-election total was 104,863 votes, in the 1984 U.S. House election in Texas's District 15. Garza's closest win came in the 1994 U.S. House election in Texas's District 15, decided by 20,408 votes.

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How many votes has E. de la Garza received?

E. de la Garza has received 723,592 popular votes across 9 U.S. elections, with a career record of 9–0.

Election history

E. de la Garza’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1994U.S. HouseTexasWon61,52758.95%Tom Haughey (head-to-head)
John c.c. Hamilton
1992U.S. HouseTexasWon86,35160.43%Tom Haughey (head-to-head)
1990U.S. HouseTexasWon72,461100%
1988U.S. HouseTexasWon93,67293.86%Gloria Joyce Hendrix
1986U.S. HouseTexasWon70,777100%
1984U.S. HouseTexasWon104,863100%
1982U.S. HouseTexasWon76,54495.68%Frank L. Jones III
1978U.S. HouseTexasWon54,56066.2%Robert Lendol McDonald (head-to-head)
1976U.S. HouseTexasWon102,83774.37%Robert Lendol McDonald (head-to-head)
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “E. de la Garza: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/e-de-la-garza. 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.