Henry Cuellar
★ U.S. Representative● In office
- Born
- September 19, 1955
- Current age
- 70
- Home state
- Texas
- Party
- Democratic
- In office
- U.S. Representative, Texas (present)
- On the ballot
- 2002–2024
11-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Cuellar1.2M
Opponents716,435
12
Elections run
Between 2002 and 2024, Henry Cuellar ran in 12 U.S. House elections, winning 11 and losing 1. Cuellar's biggest single-election total was 137,494 votes, in the 2020 U.S. House election in Texas's District 28. Cuellar's closest win came in the 2024 U.S. House election in Texas's District 28, decided by 13,262 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Texas's District 28, every U.S. House race in Texas's District 23, or all 2024 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Henry Cuellar received?
Henry Cuellar has received 1,187,352 popular votes across 12 U.S. elections, with a career record of 11–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 125,28052.79% | Jay Furman |
| 2022 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 93,80356.65% | Cassy Garcia |
| 2020 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 137,49458.3% | Sandra Whitten Bekah Congdon |
| 2018 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 117,49484.39% | Arthur Thomas IV |
| 2016 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 122,08666.19% | Zeffen Hardin Michael D. Cary (head-to-head) |
| 2014 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 62,50882.1% | William Aikens Michael D. Cary (head-to-head) |
| 2012 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 112,45667.89% | William R. Hayward Patrick Hisel Michael D. Cary (head-to-head) |
| 2010 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 62,77356.35% | Bryan Underwood Stephen Kaat |
| 2008 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 123,49468.71% | Jim Fish Ross Lynn Leone |
| 2006 | U.S. HouseTexas · Special | Won | 52,57467.61% | Frank Enriquez Ron Avery |
| 2004 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 106,32359.01% | James F. Hopson Kenneth Ashby |
| 2002 | U.S. HouseTexas | Lost | 71,06747.2% | Henry Bonilla Jeffrey Charles Blunt Ed Scharf |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C001063) and Wikidata (Q539562). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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