Kent Hargett

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Texas
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
2008–2010
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hargett105,452
Opponents381,098
2
Elections run

Between 2008 and 2010, Kent Hargett ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Hargett's biggest single-election total was 70,758 votes, in the 2008 U.S. House election in Texas's District 8.

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How many votes has Kent Hargett received?

Kent Hargett has received 105,452 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Kent Hargett’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2010U.S. HouseTexasLost34,69417.25%Kevin Brady (head-to-head)
Bruce West
2008U.S. HouseTexasLost70,75824.79%Kevin Brady (head-to-head)
Brian Stevens
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Kent Hargett: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/kent-hargett. 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.