Elections / 2008 · House · TX-16
TX-16 — 2008 U.S. House election
Recent presidential results, this district
Akashiccongressional district2008 US House electionTX-16 · U.S. HouseReyesD+82.1
How it voted
Share of the 2008 vote
| Silvestre Reyes (i) ✓Democrat | 82.1% | 130,375 |
|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Eloy \"Ben\" MendozaIndependent | 10.3% | 16,348 |
| Mette A BakerIndependent | 7.6% | 12,000 |
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District boundary, filled by its own 2008 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over faint county context.
Margin history
TX-16 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.
| Year | Won | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D | 220,828 | |
| 2022 | D | 150,496 | |
| 2020 | D | 238,114 | |
| 2018 | D | 181,754 | |
| 2016 | D | 175,229 | |
| 2014 | D | 73,105 | |
| 2012 | D | 155,005 | |
| 2010 | D | 84,892 | |
| 2008 | D | 158,723 | |
| 2006 | D | 77,688 | |
| 2004 | D | 160,773 | |
| 2002 | D | 72,383 | |
| 2000 | D | 135,650 | |
| 1998 | D | 76,767 | |
| 1996 | D | 127,784 | |
| 1994 | D | 87,224 | |
| 1992 | D | 128,601 | |
| 1990 | D | 65,309 | |
| 1988 | D | 104,514 | |
| 1986 | D | 77,011 | |
| 1984 | D | 132,964 | |
| 1982 | D | 81,671 | |
| 1980 | D | 123,744 | |
| 1978 | D | 75,833 | |
| 1976 | D | 124,375 |
Same ballot, 2008TX
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2008 US House returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · district lines from the 2010-census apportionment. Real returns — nothing estimated.