Texas Senate, District 6

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Texas's 4th
State Senate district

Map of the district
Senator
 
Houston
Demographics10.1% White
12.7% Black
75.3% Hispanic
2.4% Asian
Population863,488

District 6 of the Texas Senate is a senatorial district that serves a portion of Harris county in the U.S. state of Texas. The seat is currently held by Carol Alvarado,[1] who won a 2018 special election after the resignation of Senator Sylvia Garcia.

Election history

Election history of District 6 from 1992.[2]

Most recent elections

2004

Texas general election, 2004: Senate District 6[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic
Mario Gallegos Jr. 75,318 91.74 -8.24
Libertarian
Tony Deppenschmidt 6,614 8.05 +8.05
Write-In Susan Delgado 160 0.19 +0.19
Majority 68,704 83.69 -16.31
Turnout 82,092 +51.65
Democratic
hold
Democratic primary, 2004: Senate District 6[4]
Candidate Votes % ±
Mario V. Gallegos, Jr.
6,484 53.92
Yolanda Navarro Flores 5,541 46.07
Turnout 12,025

Previous elections

2002

Texas general election, 2002: Senate District 6[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic
Mario Gallegos, Jr.
54,130 100.00 0.00
Majority 54,130 100.00 +43.41
Turnout 54,130 +43.41
Democratic
hold

1998

Texas general election, 1998: Senate District 6[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic
Mario Gallegos, Jr.
37,746 100.00 0.00
Majority 37,746 100.00 -2.59
Turnout 37,746 -2.59
Democratic
hold

1994

Texas general election, 1994: Senate District 6[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic
Mario Gallegos, Jr.
38,749 100.00 +57.52
Majority 38,749 100.00 +69.20
Turnout 38,749 -74.55
Republican
Democratic primary runoff, 1994: Senate District 6[8]
Candidate Votes % ±
Mario V. Gallegos, Jr.
9,613 57.19
Roman O. Martinez 7,193 42.80
Turnout 16,806
Democratic primary, 1994: Senate District 6[9]
Candidate Votes % ±
Roman O. Martinez 9,026 37.91
Mario V. Gallegos, Jr.
5,990 25.15
Yolanda Navarro Flores 4,936 20.73
David Thomas McCullough 3,857 16.19
Turnout 23,809

1992

Texas general election, 1992: Senate District 6[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican
Dan Shelley 87,570 57.52
Democratic
Don Coffey 64,669 42.48
Majority 22,901 15.04
Turnout 152,239
Democratic

District officeholders

Legislature Senator, District 6 Counties in District
1
Jesse J. Robinson Jasper, Sabine.
2
John H. McRae Jasper, Newton, Sabine.
3
James F. Taylor Harrison, Smith, Upshur.
4
George Washington Hill Henderson, Limestone, Navarro.
5
Simpson C. Newman Upshur, Wood.
6
Jonathan Russell
7
8
Emory Rains
9
Matthew Fielding Locke
Stephen W. Beasley
Harrison, Upshur.
10
Stephen W. Beasley
11
C. C. Coppedge
12
James Postell Douglas Smith, Upshur.
13
John Lane Henry
14
John Lafayette Camp
15
William Amos Wortham Franklin, Hopkins, Red River, Titus.
16
William Jesse Swain
17
18
John C. Buchanan Gregg, Rains, Smith, Upshur, Wood.
19
John Lafayette Camp, Jr.
20
21
William C. "Cone" Johnson
22
23 Oliver P. Bowser Dallas, Rockwall.
24
25
26
Barry Miller
27
28 William C. McKamy, Jr.
29
30 Erasmus G. Senter
31
32 James C. McNealus
33
34
35
36
37 James C. McNealus
Hart Willis
38 John Davis
39 J. Roy Hardin Anderson, Freestone, Henderson, Kaufman, Navarro.
40 Julian P. Greer
41
42
43
44 Clay Cotten
45
46
47
48
Clay Cotten
James E. Taylor
49
James E. Taylor
50
51
James E. Taylor
George O. Nokes, Jr.
52
George O. Nokes, Jr.
53
J. Searcy Bracewell, Jr.
Harris.
54
55
56
Robert W. Baker
57
58
Criss Cole
59
60
Portion of Harris.
61
62
James P. Wallace
63
64
Lindon Williams
65
66
67
68
69
70
Gene Green
71
72
73
Dan Shelley
74
Mario Gallegos, Jr.
75
76
77
78
79
80

References

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on July 22, 2011. Retrieved July 22, 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ Uncontested primary elections are not shown.
  3. ^ "2004 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved January 2, 2007.
  4. ^ "2004 Democratic Party Primary Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved January 2, 2007.
  5. ^ "2002 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved January 2, 2007.
  6. ^ "1998 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved January 2, 2007.
  7. ^ "1994 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved January 2, 2007.
  8. ^ "1994 Democratic Party Primary Runoff Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved January 2, 2007.
  9. ^ "1994 Democratic Party Primary Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved January 2, 2007.
  10. ^ "1992 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved January 2, 2007.