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U.S. Senate, Texas

Congressional Quarterly Risk Rating: Safe Republican

Democratic Candidate

Barbara Ann Radnofsky

Occupation
Attorney
Education
JD, Law, University of Texas School of Law
Born
Broomall, PA, USA
Residence
Houston, TX
Religion
Jewish
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Funding

Total Receipts Total Expenses Cash On Hand
$1,174,901 $835,445 $339,455

Republican Candidate

Kay Hutchison (Incumbent)

Occupation
Attorney
Education
JD, Law, University of Texas
Elected
1993
Born
LaMarque, TX, United States
Residence
Dallas, TX
Religion
Episcopalian
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Funding

Total Receipts Total Expenses Cash On Hand
$8,422,553 $3,581,223 $9,463,558

Texas

Demographic Data (2006 Census)
  • Population: 23,507,783
  • Male: 49.8%
  • Female: 50.2%
  • Median Age: 33.1
  • 18 Years and Over: 72.3%
  • 65 Years and Over: 9.9%
  • Employed: 132.3%
  • Median Household Income: $44,922
  • Families Below Poverty Level: 13.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 10.3%
  • (of those over 25)
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