CD26
From Texas Political Almanac
Overview
Who & Where
Michael Burgess
District Outlook
District Map
Population & Demographics
| Total Pop. | 18+ Pop. | CVAP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 698,488 | 497,267 | 422,995 |
| Anglo | 68.4% | 71.4% | 78.8% |
| Hispanic | 17.3% | 15.0% | 9.7% |
| Afr-Am | 7.8% | 7.2% | 6.6% |
| Other | 6.9% | 6.6% | |
| Asian | 2.9% |
2012 Election Analysis
394,851 Registered Voters
30,609 Spanish-Surnamed Registered Voters
265,341 Total Ballots
| Contest | Rep. Candidate | R-% | Dem. Candidate | D-% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. President | Mitt Romney | 67.6% | Barack Obama | 30.7% |
| U.S. Senate | Ted Cruz | 66.7% | Paul Sadler | 29.7% |
| U.S. Congress | Michael Burgess | 68.3% | David Sanchez | 28.7% |
| RR Commish | Christi Craddick | 67.2% | Dale Henry | 27.8% |
| Supreme Court | Nathan Hecht | 64.7% | Michele Petty | 30.1% |
| Crt. of Criminal Appeals | Sharon Keller | 66.8% | Keith Hampton | 29.3% |
2010 Election Analysis
386,901 Registered Voters
28,337 Spanish-Surnamed Registered Voters
142,012 Total Ballots
| Contest | Rep. Candidate | R-% | Dem. Candidate | D-% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Rick Perry | 65.7% | Bill White | 30.9% |
| Lt. Governor | David Dewhurst | 72.1% | Linda Chavez-Thompson | 24.2% |
| Attorney General | Greg Abbott | 73.3% | Barbara Radnofsky | 24.0% |
| Comptroller | Susan Combs | 85.6% | ||
| Land Commish | Jerry Patterson | 72.0% | Hector Uribe | 24.2% |
| Ag. Commish | Todd Staples | 71.2% | Hank Gilbert | 24.9% |
| RR Commish | David Porter | 70.0% | Jeff Weems | 25.0% |
| Supreme Court | Debra Lehrmann | 71.6% | Jim Sharp | 25.0% |
| Supreme Court | Paul Green | 71.2% | Bill Moody | 25.2% |
| Supreme Court | Eva Guzman | 71.0% | Blake Bailey | 24.5% |
| Crt. of Criminal Appeals | Michael Keasler | 71.4% | Keith Hampton | 25.2% |
Redistricting
2011 Redistricting
- Plan C235 - Congressional District 26 - plan under which 2012 elections were held
- Plan C220 - Congressional District 26 - San Antonio court's original interim plan
- Plan C185 - Congressional District 26 - plan passed by 82nd legislature
2003 Redistricting
- Congressional District 26 - 2003 Map - Election History (2002-2010) and District Map
News Results
- Meet Your New Wingnut Congresscritter: Michael Burgess - Esquire
[#]Meet Your New Wingnut Congresscritter: Michael Burgess
Esquire
I think among the loopiest of the god-bothering fetus-fetishists is Congressman Michael Burgess of the 26th Congressional District in Texas, an actual medical doctor and an OB/GYN to boot. Addie Stan caught Burgess making one of the strangest -- and, ...- Rep. Michael Burgess, MD, argues that 15-week-old fetuses feel pleasure and ... - Dallas Morning News (blog)
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U.S. News & World ReportRep. Michael Burgess, MD, argues that 15-week-old fetuses feel pleasure and ...
Dallas Morning News (blog)
WASHINGTON ? One of the few physicians in Congress, North Texas Rep. Michael Burgess is drawing ridicule from left-wing media today for suggesting that fetuses as young as 15 weeks old feel pleasure. Self-pleasure. He made the comment during a ...
GOP Rep. Wants Ban on Abortion to Save Masturbating Fetus?The Atlantic Wire
Rep. Michael Burgess Believes Male Fetuses Masturbate And, Therefore, Must ...Queerty
Michael Burgess: I Oppose Abortion Because Male Fetuses Masturbate (VIDEO)Huffington Post The Atlantic -Huffington Post UK all 46 news articles »
U.S. Congressional Districts
| District | CD1, CD2, CD3, CD4, CD5, CD6, CD7, CD8, CD9, CD10, CD11, CD12, CD13, CD14, CD15, CD16, CD17, CD18, CD19, CD20, CD21, CD22, CD23, CD24, CD25, CD26, CD27, CD28, CD29, CD30, CD31, CD32, CD33, CD34, CD35, CD36 |