Filemon B. Vela
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- February 13, 1963
- Current age
- 63
- Home state
- Texas
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 2012–2020
5-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Vela439,011
Opponents296,700
5
Elections run
Between 2012 and 2020, Filemon B. Vela ran in 5 U.S. House elections, winning all 5. Vela's biggest single-election total was 111,439 votes, in the 2020 U.S. House election in Texas's District 34. Vela's closest win came in the 2014 U.S. House election in Texas's District 34, decided by 16,692 votes.
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How many votes has Filemon B. Vela received?
Filemon B. Vela has received 439,011 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 111,43955.43% | Rey Gonzalez Jr. (head-to-head) Anthony Cristo Chris B Royal |
| 2018 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 85,82559.99% | Rey Gonzalez Jr. (head-to-head) |
| 2016 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 104,63862.67% | Rey Gonzalez Jr. (head-to-head) |
| 2014 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 47,50359.47% | Larry S. Smith Ryan Rowley |
| 2012 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 89,60661.89% | Jessica Puente Bradshaw Steven Ziggy Shanklin |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (V000132) and Wikidata (Q4069225). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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