Election History
- 2006
| Texas general election, 2006: Texas Attorney General | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Republican | Greg Abbott | 2,556,063 | 59.51 | +2.79 | |
| Democratic | David Van Os | 1,599,069 | 37.23 | -3.85 | |
| Libertarian | Jon Roland | 139,668 | 3.25 | 1.99 | |
| Majority | 956.994 | 22.28 | 6.65 | ||
| Turnout | 4,294,800 | ||||
| Republican hold | |||||
- 2002
| Texas general election, 2002: Texas Attorney General | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Republican | Greg Abbott | 2,542,184 | 56.72 | ||
| Democratic | Kirk Watson | 1,841,359 | 41.08 | ||
| Libertarian | Jon Roland | 56,880 | 1.26 | ||
| Green | David Keith Cobb | 41,560 | 0.92 | ||
| Majority | 700,825 | 15.63 | |||
| Turnout | 4,481,983 | ||||
| Republican hold | |||||
- 1998
| Texas general election, 1998: Texas Supreme Court, Place 3 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Republican | Greg Abbott | 2,104,828 | 60.11 | ||
| Democratic | David Van Os | 1,396,924 | 39.89 | ||
| Majority | 707,904 | 20.21 | |||
| Turnout | 3,501,752 | ||||
| Republican hold | |||||
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