District: Texas - 2nd District Political Highlights: Harris County District Court judge, 1981-2003 Born: September 10, 1948; Temple, Texas Residence: Atascocita Religion: Church of Christ Family: Wife, Carol Poe; four children Education: Abilene Christian College, B.A. 1970; U. of Houston, J.D. 1973 Elected: 2004 Committee Assignments: Foreign Affairs (Europe, Eurasia & Emerging Threats; Terrorism, Nonproliferation & Trade - Chairman); Judiciary (Courts, Intellectual Property & the Internet; Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security & Investigations) Social Media:
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District Rating: Safe Republican House Seniority: 68th ranked House Republican Twitter: 31,520 followers
Election History
Margin of Victory (% pts.)
House Race
2004 Election Results
Candidate
Ted Poe (R) Nick Lampson (D) Sandra Saulsbury (LIBERT)
Votes
139,951 108,156 3,931
%
55.5% 42.9% 1.6%
2006 Election Results
Candidate
Ted Poe (R) Gary Binderim (D) Justo Perez (LIBERT)
Votes
90,490 45,080 2,295
%
65.6% 32.7% 1.7%
2008 Election Results
Candidate
Ted Poe (R) Craig Wolfe (LIBERT)
Votes
175,101 21,813
%
88.9% 11.1%
2010 Election Results
Candidate
Ted Poe (R) David Smith (LIBERT)
Votes
130,020 16,711
%
88.6% 11.4%
2012 Election Results
Candidate
Ted Poe (R) Jim Dougherty (D) Kenneth Duncan (LIBERT) Mark Roberts (GREEN)
Votes
159,664 80,512 4,140 2,012
%
64.8% 32.7% 1.7% 0.8%
2014 Election Results
Candidate
Ted Poe (R) Niko Letsos (D) James Veasaw (LIBERT) Mark Roberts (GREEN)
