District 27 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 2010







democratic incumbent solomon ortiz challenged republican nominee attorney blake farenthold , libertarian nominee ed mishou.


the republican primary ended in run off farenthold won 51.3% against conservative activist james duerr. mishou, of cameron county, 2010 libertarian party nominee , came in close second farenthold in 2010 27th district tea party poll.


ortiz re-elected in 2008 58% of vote. district 70% hispanic. in 2008, obama carried district 53% of vote.



campaign contributions center responsive politics
race profile @ new york times




^ political pulse: 01.31.10 corpus christi caller-times . caller.com. retrieved 2010-08-21. 
^ tx district 27 - r primary race - mar 02, 2010 . our campaigns. retrieved 2010-08-21. 
^ congressional candidates meet first time in live debate . corpus christi caller-times. 2010-10-26. retrieved 26 september 2013. 
^ congressional elections: texas district 27 race: 2010 cycle | opensecrets
^ texas 27th district profile . new york times. 






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