Texas Senate, District 12
District 12 of the Texas Senate is a senatorial district that currently serves portions of Denton and Tarrant counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The current Senator from District 12 is Jane Nelson.
Election history
Election history of District 12 from 1992.[1]
Most recent election
2006
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jane Nelson (Incumbent) | 109,513 | 63.98 | -25.84 | |
| Democratic | Dwight B. Fullingham | 55,380 | 32.35 | +32.35 | |
| Libertarian | Morgan Ware | 6,273 | 3.66 | -6.51 | |
| Majority | 54,133 | 31.63 | -48.02 | ||
| Turnout | 171,166 | +26.03 | |||
| Republican hold | |||||
Previous elections
2002
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jane Nelson (Incumbent)[4] | 121,991 | 89.83 | +53.49 | |
| Libertarian | Steve Rushton | 13,818 | 10.17 | +10.17 | |
| Majority | 108,173 | 79.65 | +52.33 | ||
| Turnout | 135,809 | -20.20 | |||
| Republican gain from Democratic | |||||
2000
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | George Host | 61,846 | 36.34 | +36.34 | |
| Democratic | Mike Moncrief (Incumbent) | 108,349 | 63.66 | -36.34 | |
| Majority | 46,503 | 27.32 | -72.68 | ||
| Turnout | 170,195 | +50.97 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
1996
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Mike Moncrief (Incumbent) | 112,733 | 100.00 | 0.00 | |
| Majority | 112,733 | 100.00 | 0.00 | ||
| Turnout | 112,733 | +19.03 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
| Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✓ | Mike Moncrief (Incumbent) | 16,932 | 83.40 | |
| Nancy Ward | 3,369 | 16.60 | ||
| Majority | 13,563 | 66.81 | ||
| Turnout | 20,301 | |||
1994
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Mike Moncrief (Incumbent) | 94,707 | 100.00 | 0.00 | |
| Majority | 94,707 | 100.00 | 0.00 | ||
| Turnout | 94,707 | -6.99 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
1992
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Mike Moncrief (Incumbent) | 101,823 | 100.00 | ||
| Majority | 101,823 | 100.00 | |||
| Turnout | 101,823 | ||||
| Democratic hold | |||||
District officeholders
| Legislature | Senator, District 12 | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Greenville McNeill | Brazoria, Matagorda. |
| 2 | Stephen W. Perkins | |
| 3 | Isaac W. Brashear | Harris. |
| 4 | James A. Truitt | Panola, Shelby. |
| 5 | William G. W. Jowers | Anderson, Houston. |
| 6 | William M. Taylor | |
| 7 | ||
| 8 | Alexis T. Rainey Steward Alexander Miller | |
| 9 | Benjamin T. Selman | Smith, Van Zandt, Wood. |
| 10 | ||
| 11 | ||
| 12 | George Thompson Ruby | Brazoria, Galveston, Matagorda. |
| 13 | ||
| 14 | Benjamin Cromwell Franklin Thomas Miller Joseph | |
| 15 | Finis E. Piner | Collin, Denton. |
| 16 | William D. Lair | |
| 17 | ||
| 18 | Alvah Chesley | Austin, Burleson, Fort Bend, Waller, Washington. |
| 19 | Hermann Knittel | |
| 20 | ||
| 21 | Ernst Gustav Maetze | |
| 22 | Ernst Gustav Maetze William W. Searcy | |
| 23 | Robert E. Steele | Brazos, Freestone, Limestone, Robertson. |
| 24 | ||
| 25 | John A. Wayland | |
| 26 | ||
| 27 | ||
| 28 | Alfred J. Harper | |
| 29 | ||
| 30 | ||
| 31 | ||
| 32 | Alfred J. Harper James R. Astin | |
| 33 | James R. Astin | |
| 34 | ||
| 35 | Edmond A. Decherd, Jr. | |
| 36 | Robert L. Williford | |
| 37 | D. Leon Harp William E. Doyle | |
| 38 | William E. Doyle | |
| 39 | Pierce B. Ward | Ellis, Hill, Hood, Johnson, Somervell. |
| 40 | ||
| 41 | Will M. Martin | |
| 42 | ||
| 43 | ||
| 44 | ||
| 45 | Vernon Lemens | |
| 46 | ||
| 47 | ||
| 48 | ||
| 49 | A. B. Crawford | |
| 50 | ||
| 51 | Crawford Martin | |
| 52 | ||
| 53 | Bosque, Comanche, Coryell, Ellis, Erath, Hamilton, Hill, Hood, Johnson, Somervell. | |
| 54 | ||
| 55 | ||
| 56 | ||
| 57 | ||
| 58 | J. P. Word | |
| 59 | ||
| 60 | Bandera, Bosque, Brown, Burnet, Comal, Comanche, Concho, Coryell, Ellis, Erath, Gillespie, Hamilton, Hill, Hood, Johnson, Kendall, Kerr, Kimble, Lampasas, Llano, Mason, McCulloch, Menard, Mills, Real, San Saba, Somervell. | |
| 61 | ||
| 62 | ||
| 62 | Betty Andujar | |
| 62 | ||
| 65 | Portion of Tarrant. | |
| 66 | ||
| 67 | ||
| 68 | Hugh Q. Parmer | |
| 69 | ||
| 70 | ||
| 71 | ||
| 72 | Mike Moncrief | |
| 73 | ||
| 74 | ||
| 75 | ||
| 76 | ||
| 77 | ||
| 78 | Jane Nelson | Portions of Denton, Tarrant. |
| 79 | ||
| 80 | ||
| 81 |
References
- ↑ Uncontested primary elections are not shown.
- ↑ "2006 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved 2007-01-03.
- ↑ "2002 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved 2007-01-03.
- ↑ Nelson was the District 9 incumbent prior to the 2002 Senate redistricting.
- ↑ "2000 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved 2007-01-03.
- ↑ "1996 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on January 29, 2007. Retrieved 2007-01-03.
- ↑ "1996 Democratic Party Primary Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved 2007-01-03.
- ↑ "1994 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved 2007-01-03.
- ↑ "1992 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on January 29, 2007. Retrieved 2007-01-03.
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