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| Texas's 5th State Senate district | |||
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| Demographics | 59.2% White 11% Black 23.6% Hispanic 6.1% Asian | ||
| Population | 961,423 | ||
District 5 of the Texas Senate is a senatorial district that serves all of Bastrop, Brazos, Freestone, Leon, Limestone, Madison, Milam, Robertson, San Jacinto, Walker counties, and a portion of Williamson county in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] The current senator from District 5 is Charles Schwertner.
Election history
[edit]Election history of District 5 from 1992.[2]
2022
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Charles Schwertner (incumbent) | 192,146 | 71.57 | +16.23 | |
| Libertarian | Tommy Estes | 76,317 | 28.43 | +25.25 | |
| Total votes | 268,463 | 100.0 | |||
| Republican hold | |||||
2018
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Charles Schwertner (incumbent) | 182,550 | 55.34 | −9.63 | |
| Democratic | Meg Walsh | 136,792 | 41.47 | +10.24 | |
| Libertarian | Amy Lyons | 10,500 | 3.18 | −0.61 | |
| Total votes | 329,842 | 100.0 | |||
| Republican hold | |||||
2014
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Charles Schwertner | 112,930 | 64.97 | −12.16 | |
| Democratic | Joel Shapiro | 54,286 | 31.23 | +31.23 | |
| Libertarian | Matthew Whittington | 6,595 | 3.79 | −19.07 | |
| Turnout | 173,811 | ||||
2012
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Charles Schwertner | 182,554 | 77.13 | +5.86 | |
| Libertarian | Jeffrey Fox | 54,107 | 22.86 | +22.86 | |
| Turnout | 236,661 | ||||
| Republican hold | |||||
2010
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Steve Ogden (Incumbent) | 145,170 | 71.27 | +9.79 | |
| Libertarian | Stephen M. Wyman | 58,525 | 28.73 | −5.89 | |
| Turnout | 203,695 | ||||
| Republican hold | |||||
2006
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Steve Ogden (Incumbent) | 105,979 | 61.48 | −25.38 | |
| Democratic | Stephen Wyman | 59,671 | 34.62 | +34.62 | |
| Libertarian | Darrell R. Grear | 6,719 | 3.90 | −9.25 | |
| Majority | 46,308 | 26.87 | −46.84 | ||
| Turnout | 172,369 | 22.59 | |||
| Republican hold | |||||
2002
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Steve Ogden (Incumbent) | 122,119 | 86.86 | +31.19 | |
| Libertarian | Randall Barfield | 18,482 | 13.14 | +13.14 | |
| Majority | 103,637 | 73.71 | +62.38 | ||
| Turnout | 140,601 | +1.35 | |||
| Republican hold | |||||
1998
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Steve Ogden (Incumbent) | 77,227 | 55.67 | +0.21 | |
| Democratic | Mary M. Moore | 61,508 | 44.33 | −0.21 | |
| Majority | 15,719 | 11.33 | +0.41 | ||
| Turnout | 138,735 | +262.17 | |||
| Republican hold | |||||
1997 (special)
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Steve Ogden | 21,245 | 55.46 | +11.45 | |
| Democratic | Mary M. Moore | 17,062 | 44.54 | −11.45 | |
| Majority | 4,183 | 10.92 | −1.06 | ||
| Turnout | 38,307 | −74.01 | |||
| Republican gain from Democratic | |||||
1994
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jim Turner (Incumbent) | 82,541 | 55.99 | −44.01 | |
| Republican | Jerry T. Thornton | 64,875 | 44.01 | +44.01 | |
| Majority | 17,666 | 11.98 | −88.02 | ||
| Turnout | 147,416 | +9.30 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
1992
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jim Turner (Incumbent) | 134,875 | 100.00 | ||
| Majority | 134,875 | 100.00 | |||
| Turnout | 134,875 | ||||
| Democratic hold | |||||
District officeholders
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "State Senate Districts PLANS2168" (PDF). WTAW. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
- ↑ Uncontested primary elections are not shown.
- ↑ "Official Canvass Report 2022 NOVEMBER 8TH GENERAL ELECTION" (PDF). Texas Election Results. Texas Secretary of State. Retrieved July 24, 2024.
- ↑ "2014 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Retrieved July 24, 2024.
- ↑ "2012 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Retrieved July 24, 2024.
- ↑ "2010 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Retrieved July 24, 2024.
- ↑ "2006 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Retrieved July 24, 2024.
- ↑ "2002 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Retrieved July 24, 2024.
- ↑ "1998 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Retrieved July 24, 2024.
- ↑ "January 1997 Special Elections". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Retrieved July 24, 2024.
- ↑ "1994 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Retrieved July 24, 2024.
- ↑ "1992 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Retrieved July 24, 2024.