2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas
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The 2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas were the statewide congressional races in which Texas voters chose their U.S. House members during the 2000 federal election cycle.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas canonical | 1 |
| United States House elections in Texas | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas Context triple: [2000 United States House of Representatives elections, hasPart, 2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas]
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A.
2000 United States House of Representatives elections
The 2000 United States House of Representatives elections were the nationwide congressional contests held alongside the 2000 presidential election to choose all 435 voting members of the U.S. House.
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B.
2002 United States House of Representatives elections
The 2002 United States House of Representatives elections were midterm congressional contests held during George W. Bush’s presidency that determined all 435 House seats and resulted in Republicans strengthening their majority.
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C.
2006 United States House of Representatives elections
The 2006 United States House of Representatives elections were midterm congressional contests in which voters across all 50 states elected members to the House, resulting in a shift of control from Republicans to Democrats.
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D.
2000 Republican Party presidential primaries
The 2000 Republican Party presidential primaries were the series of state-level elections and caucuses in which Republican voters selected their nominee—ultimately George W. Bush—for the 2000 United States presidential election.
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E.
Texas's 20th congressional district
Texas's 20th congressional district is a U.S. House of Representatives district centered on San Antonio, known for its strong Democratic lean and significant Hispanic population.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas Target entity description: The 2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas were the statewide congressional races in which Texas voters chose their U.S. House members during the 2000 federal election cycle.
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A.
2000 United States House of Representatives elections
The 2000 United States House of Representatives elections were the nationwide congressional contests held alongside the 2000 presidential election to choose all 435 voting members of the U.S. House.
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B.
2002 United States House of Representatives elections
The 2002 United States House of Representatives elections were midterm congressional contests held during George W. Bush’s presidency that determined all 435 House seats and resulted in Republicans strengthening their majority.
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C.
2006 United States House of Representatives elections
The 2006 United States House of Representatives elections were midterm congressional contests in which voters across all 50 states elected members to the House, resulting in a shift of control from Republicans to Democrats.
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D.
2000 Republican Party presidential primaries
The 2000 Republican Party presidential primaries were the series of state-level elections and caucuses in which Republican voters selected their nominee—ultimately George W. Bush—for the 2000 United States presidential election.
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E.
Texas's 20th congressional district
Texas's 20th congressional district is a U.S. House of Representatives district centered on San Antonio, known for its strong Democratic lean and significant Hispanic population.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States House of Representatives election
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election in Texas ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Texas ⓘ |
| ballotsCastFor | candidates for U.S. Representative from Texas ⓘ |
| ballotType | partisan ⓘ |
| category |
2000 elections in the United States
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Elections in Texas ⓘ United States House of Representatives elections by state ⓘ |
| coincidedWith |
2000 Texas elections
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2000 United States House of Representatives elections ⓘ 2000 United States Senate elections ⓘ 2000 United States presidential election ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| electionDate | 2000-11-07 ⓘ |
| electoralCollege | doesNotApply ⓘ |
| electoralSystem | first-past-the-post ⓘ |
| electorate | registered voters in Texas ⓘ |
| elects | Texas delegation to the United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| endOfTermForWinners | 2003-01-03 ⓘ |
| hasChamber | lower house of the United States Congress ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
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Spanish ⓘ |
| hasScope | statewide ⓘ |
| hasVoterEligibility | citizens of the United States residing in Texas aged 18 or older ⓘ |
| isLegallyBasedOn |
United States Constitution Article I
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linked to:
Article I of the United States Constitution
federal and Texas election law ⓘ |
| isPartOfChamber | United States Congress ⓘ |
| isSubeventOf | 2000 United States federal elections ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| legislativeTerm | 107th United States Congress ⓘ |
| levelOfGovernment | federal ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Texas ⓘ |
| nextElection | 2002 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas ⓘ |
| numberOfCongressionalDistricts | 32 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeatsContested | 32 ⓘ |
| occursEvery | 2 years ⓘ |
| officeContested | member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| partOf |
2000 United States House of Representatives elections
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2000 United States elections ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | United States House elections in Texas ⓘ |
| previousElection | 1998 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas ⓘ |
| regulatedBy | Texas Secretary of State ⓘ |
| startOfTermForWinners | 2001-01-03 ⓘ |
| supervisedBy | county election officials in Texas ⓘ |
| temporalCoverage | 2000 ⓘ |
| usesCongressionalDistrictBoundariesFrom |
1990 United States Census reapportionment
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linked to:
1990 United States census
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| votingSystem | single-member districts ⓘ |
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Subject: 2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas Description of subject: The 2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas were the statewide congressional races in which Texas voters chose their U.S. House members during the 2000 federal election cycle.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
2000 United States House of Representatives elections
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hasPart
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2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas
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2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas
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partOfSeries
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United States House elections in Texas
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linked to: 2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas