Texas's 24th congressional district

Texas's 24th congressional district
Texas's 24th congressional district - since January 3, 2013.
Current Representative	Kenny Marchant (R)
Distribution	% urban % rural
Population (2015)	779,968[1]
Median income	59,229[2]
Ethnicity	41.3% White 10.4% Black 13.8% Asian 24.6% Hispanic 0.48% Native American 9.3% other
Occupation	% Blue-collar % White-collar % Gray-collar
Cook PVI	R+13 (2014)

Texas District 24 of the United States House of Representatives is a Congressional district that serves a suburban area in between Fort Worth and Dallas in the state of Texas. The district centers along the Dallas-Tarrant county line, and includes the southeastern corner of Denton County as well.

List of representatives

Representative	Party	Years	Electoral history
Dale Milford	Democratic	January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1979	Lost renomination
Martin Frost	Democratic	January 3, 1979 – January 3, 2005	After redistricting, moved to the 32nd district, but lost re-election there
Kenny Marchant	Republican	January 3, 2005 – Present	First elected in 2004

Recent election results

US House election, 2004: Texas District 24

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Republican	Kenny Marchant	154,435	64.0	+30.0
	Democratic	Gary Page	82,599	34.2	-30.5
	Libertarian	James Lawrence (Texas)	4,340	1.8	+0.4
Majority			71,836
Turnout			241,374	29.8
	Republican gain from Democratic		Swing	+30.2

US House election, 2006: Texas District 24

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Republican	Kenny Marchant	83,620	60.0	-4.0%
	Democratic	Gary Page	51,833	37.0	+2.8%
	Libertarian	Mark Frohman	4,211	3.0	+1.2%

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US House election, 2008: Texas District 24

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Republican	Kenny Marchant	151,740	55.91%	-4.09%
	Democratic	Tom Love (Texas)[4]	111,649	41.14%	+4.14%
	Libertarian	David A. Casey[5]	7,969	2.93%	+0.13%

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US House election, 2010: Texas District 24

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Republican	Kenny Marchant		81.6%
	Libertarian	David Sparks		18.4%

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US House election, 2012: Texas District 24

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Republican	Kenny Marchant		61%
	Democratic	Tim Rusk (Texas)		36%
	Libertarian	John Stathas		3%

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US House election, 2014: Texas District 24

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Republican	Kenny Marchant	93,446	65.1%
	Democratic	Patrick McGehearty	46,360	32.3%
	Libertarian	Mike Kolls	3,799	2.6%

Historical district boundaries

2007 - 2013

See also

• List of United States congressional districts

References

1. https://www.census.gov/mycd/
2. https://ballotpedia.org/Texas%27_24th_Congressional_District
3. 2008 Election Results accessed 5 November 2008
4. Tom Love 08 accessed 25 May 2008
5. David A. Casey for Congress accessed 21 March 2012
6. 2010 Election Results accessed 5 April 2013
7. 2012 Election Results accessed 5 April 2013
8. accessed 25 February 2016

• Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
• Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
• Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present

Coordinates: 32°55′10″N 97°00′46″W / 32.91944°N 97.01278°W