James Gholston

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Texas
Party
Libertarian
On the ballot
2004
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Gholston4,211
Opponents270,328
1
Elections run

James Gholston, a Libertarian politician from Texas, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 2004 U.S. House election in Texas's District 26 to Michael C. Burgess, receiving 4,211 votes (1.53%).

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How many votes has James Gholston received?

James Gholston has received 4,211 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

James Gholston’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2004U.S. HouseTexasLost4,2111.53%Michael C. Burgess
Lico Reyes
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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.