Democratic U.S. Congress Candidates in Texas 2008 Primary

By Faith Chatham - DFWRCC - Jan. 28, 2008
Source: Texas Democratic Party Website
U.S. Congress
All U.S. Representatives serve two year terms and all 32 Congressional seats in Texas are up in 2008. The following candidates have qualified for a place on the March 4th Democratic Primary ballot (current Democratic Congressmen are listed in bold):



District 3 - Tom Daley ( (campaign website)) and Ron Minkow

District 4 - VaLinda Hathcox (campaign website) vand Glenn Melancon (campaign website)

District 6 - Steve Bush (campaign website) and Ludwig Otto (campaign website)

District 7 - Michael Skelly

District 8 - Kent Hargett

District 9 - Al Green (congressional website)

District 10 - Larry Joe Doherty (campaign website) and Dan Grant (campaign website)

District 12 - Tracey Smith

District 13 - Roger James Waun (campaign website)

District 15 - Rubén Hinojosa (campaign website)

District 16 - Silvestre Reyes (campaign website)

District 17 - Chet Edwards (campaign website)

District 18 - Sheila Jackson Lee (campaign website)

District 19 - Dwight Fullingim (campaign website) and Rufus Mark

District 20 - Charlie Gonzalez (campaign website)

District 22 - Nick Lampson (campaign website)

District 23 - Ciro D. Rodriguez (campaign website)

District 24 - Tom Love (campaign website)

District 25 - Lloyd Doggett (campaign website)

District 26 - Ken Leach (campaign website)


District 27 - Solomon P. Ortiz (campaign website)

District 28 - Henry Cuellar (campaign website)

District 29 - Gene Green (congressional website)

District 30 - Eddie Bernice Johnson (campaign website)

District 31 - Brian Ruiz (campaign website)

District 32 - Steve Love (campaign website) and Eric Roberson (campaign website)

Texas March 4, 2008 Primary Filings - Texas Secretary of State

By Faith Chatham - DFWRCC - Jan. 9, 2008

The completed list of candidates who have filed with the Texas Secretary of State to run in either the Democratic or Republican March 4th Primary is on the SOS website.