Timothy Gassaway
Timothy Gassaway (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Texas House of Representatives to represent District 87. He lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Gassaway completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Timothy Gassaway was born in Amarillo, Texas. He earned an associate degree from Amarillo College in 1980 and a bachelor's degree from LeTourneau University in 1993. His career experience includes working as a real estate professional. He has been affiliated with Amarillo Area Black Chamber of Commerce and Greater North Heights Neighborhood Association.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: Texas House of Representatives elections, 2024
General election
General election for Texas House of Representatives District 87
Caroline Fairly defeated Timothy Gassaway and Jeffrey McGunegle in the general election for Texas House of Representatives District 87 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Caroline Fairly (R) | 79.2 | 42,317 | |
Timothy Gassaway (D) ![]() | 20.7 | 11,048 | ||
Jeffrey McGunegle (Independent) (Write-in) ![]() | 0.1 | 55 | ||
| Total votes: 53,420 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Texas House of Representatives District 87
Timothy Gassaway advanced from the Democratic primary for Texas House of Representatives District 87 on March 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Timothy Gassaway ![]() | 100.0 | 1,426 | |
| Total votes: 1,426 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Texas House of Representatives District 87
Caroline Fairly defeated Cindi Bulla, Richard Beyea, and Jesse Quackenbush in the Republican primary for Texas House of Representatives District 87 on March 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Caroline Fairly | 59.9 | 11,595 | |
| Cindi Bulla | 23.4 | 4,533 | ||
| Richard Beyea | 9.9 | 1,915 | ||
| Jesse Quackenbush | 6.8 | 1,318 | ||
| Total votes: 19,361 | ||||
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Campaign finance
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Gassaway in this election.
2020
See also: Texas' 13th Congressional District election, 2020
Texas' 13th Congressional District election, 2020 (March 3 Republican primary)
Texas' 13th Congressional District election, 2020 (March 3 Democratic primary)
General election
General election for U.S. House Texas District 13
Ronny L. Jackson defeated Gus Trujillo and Jack Westbrook in the general election for U.S. House Texas District 13 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Ronny L. Jackson (R) | 79.4 | 217,124 | |
Gus Trujillo (D) ![]() | 18.5 | 50,477 | ||
| Jack Westbrook (L) | 2.2 | 5,907 | ||
| Total votes: 273,508 | ||||
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Democratic primary runoff election
Democratic primary runoff for U.S. House Texas District 13
Gus Trujillo defeated Greg Sagan in the Democratic primary runoff for U.S. House Texas District 13 on July 14, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Gus Trujillo ![]() | 66.4 | 4,988 | |
| Greg Sagan | 33.6 | 2,529 | ||
| Total votes: 7,517 (100.00% precincts reporting) | ||||
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Republican primary runoff election
Republican primary runoff for U.S. House Texas District 13
Ronny L. Jackson defeated Josh Winegarner in the Republican primary runoff for U.S. House Texas District 13 on July 14, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Ronny L. Jackson | 55.6 | 36,684 | |
| Josh Winegarner | 44.4 | 29,327 | ||
| Total votes: 66,011 (100.00% precincts reporting) | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House Texas District 13
Gus Trujillo and Greg Sagan advanced to a runoff. They defeated Timothy Gassaway in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Texas District 13 on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Gus Trujillo ![]() | 42.2 | 6,995 | |
| ✔ | Greg Sagan | 34.7 | 5,752 | |
| Timothy Gassaway | 23.1 | 3,825 | ||
| Total votes: 16,572 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Texas District 13
The following candidates ran in the Republican primary for U.S. House Texas District 13 on March 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Josh Winegarner | 38.9 | 39,062 | |
| ✔ | Ronny L. Jackson | 20.0 | 20,048 | |
Chris Ekstrom ![]() | 15.3 | 15,387 | ||
| Elaine Hays | 7.7 | 7,701 | ||
| Lee Harvey | 3.8 | 3,841 | ||
| Vance Snider II | 3.5 | 3,500 | ||
Mark Neese ![]() | 3.0 | 2,984 | ||
| Matt McArthur | 1.8 | 1,816 | ||
| Diane Knowlton | 1.5 | 1,464 | ||
Richard Herman ![]() | 0.9 | 915 | ||
| Asusena Resendiz | 0.8 | 818 | ||
Jamie Culley ![]() | 0.8 | 779 | ||
Monique Worthy ![]() | 0.7 | 748 | ||
Catherine Carr ![]() | 0.7 | 707 | ||
Jason Foglesong ![]() | 0.6 | 579 | ||
| Total votes: 100,349 | ||||
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Libertarian convention
Libertarian convention for U.S. House Texas District 13
Jack Westbrook advanced from the Libertarian convention for U.S. House Texas District 13 on March 21, 2020.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | Jack Westbrook (L) | |
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Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Timothy Gassaway completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Gassaway's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- Protecting Texas public schools from the threat of privatization and/or vouchers.
- Advocating for Texas workers.
- Driving down the cost of health care and expanding health care access.
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2020
Timothy Gassaway did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on February 5, 2024

