From the election returns on the Secretary of State web page:
U. S. Representative District 23Candidate Total Pct Early Pct
Henry Bonilla* REP 13,586 29.3% 11,163 26.2%
Henry Cuellar DEM 32,426 69.9% 31,053 73.0%
Jeffrey Blunt LIB 279 0.6% 225 0.5%
Ed Scharf GRN 128 0.3% 104 0.2%
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Vote Total 46,419 42,545
Precincts Reporting 45 of 339 Precincts 13.3%
This would be a Democratic pickup if it holds. Some other races with Dem incumbents are close early on, so this one would be nice to have.
Posted by Charles Kuffner on November 05, 2002 to Election 2002 | TrackBack