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U.S. House, Texas, District 21
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The Candidate
Lamar S. Smith (R, Incumbent)
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Funding
| Total Raised | PACs | Individuals | Out of State |
| 1,016,642 | 386,616 | 618,633 | 4% |
Previous TX Election Results
Democratic Presidential Primary (March 4, 2008)
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Republican Presidential Primary (March 4, 2008)
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2004 U.S. House, Texas, District 21

Texas Demographics
- Population: 651,619
- Gender: 49.4% male, 50.6% female
- Age: 75.8% 18 years and over; 10.2% 65 years and over; Median age: 35.5
- Median Household Income: $55,609
- Families Below Poverty Level: 3.9%
- Education: 43.1% of those over 25 have a bachelor's degree or higher
Source: 2007 American Community Survey, U.S. Census Bureau
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