Jim Deats

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Texas
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1994
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Deats68,793
Opponents86,175
1
Elections run

Jim Deats, a Republican politician from Texas, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1994 U.S. House election in Texas's District 14 to Greg Laughlin, receiving 68,793 votes (44.39%).

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How many votes has Jim Deats received?

Jim Deats has received 68,793 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Jim Deats’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1994U.S. HouseTexasLost68,79344.39%Greg Laughlin
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