Texas's 27th congressional district

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The current boundaries of Texas District 27.
The current boundaries of Texas District 27.


Texas District 27 of the United States House of Representatives is a Congressional district that serves a strip in deep south Texas on the Gulf Coast consisting of Corpus Christi and Brownsville. The current Representative from District 27 is Solomon Ortiz.



[edit] Election results

US House election, 2004: Texas District 27
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Solomon Ortiz 112,081 63.1 +2.0
Republican William Vaden 61,955 34.9 -1.7
Libertarian Christopher Claytor 3,500 2.0 -0.4
Majority 60,126 33.9
Turnout 177,536
Democratic hold Swing +1.8