Eliot Shapleigh

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Eliot Shapleigh
Member of the Texas Senate from the 29th district
In office January 14, 1997 –January 17, 2011
	Republican	Donald R. “Dee” Margo	36,127	41.21	+41.21
	Democratic	Eliot Shapleigh (Incumbent)	51,531	58.79	−41.21
Majority			15,404	17.57	−82.43
Turnout			87,658		+19.74
	Democratic hold

Previous elections

2002

Texas general election, 2002: Senate District 29 ^[13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Eliot Shapleigh (Incumbent)	73,205	100.00	0.00
Majority			73,205	100.00	0.00
Turnout			73,205		−27.55
	Democratic hold

2000

Texas general election, 2000: Senate District 29 ^[14]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Eliot Shapleigh (Incumbent)	101,045	100.00	+26.28
Majority			101,045	100.00	+52.55
Turnout			101,045		−17.11
	Democratic hold

1996

Texas general election, 1996: Senate District 29 ^[15]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Randy Berry	32,029	26.28	+26.28
	Democratic	Eliot Shapleigh	89,868	73.72	−26.28
Majority			57,839	47.45	−52.55
Turnout			121,897		+89.85
	Democratic hold

Democratic primary runoff, 1996: Senate District 29 ^[16]

Candidate		Votes	%	±
✓	Eliot Shapleigh	24,666	61.82	[17] +26.30
	Hector Villa	15,235	38.18	+18.70
Majority		9,431	23.64
Turnout		39,901

Democratic primary, 1996: Senate District 29 ^[18]

Candidate		Votes	%	±
	Ray Mancera	8,672	17.38
	Rene Nunez	5,758	11.54
✓	Eliot Shapleigh	17,723	35.52
	Marie Tarvin-Garland	8,017	16.07
✓	Hector Villa	9,722	19.49
Turnout		49,892

Notes

1. "Hunt: 'What happened, what we need to do'". El Paso Inc. Archived from the original on 2011-07-10. Retrieved 2009-07-15.
2. "Austin American-Statesman: "Senator Shapleigh files 'Jennifer's Law' on one-year anniversary of passing of Jennifer Ann Crecente"". Archived from the original on 2007-09-29. Retrieved 2021-06-20.
3. "Biography | Senator Eliot Shapleigh - Texas Senator District 29". Senator Eliot Shapleigh. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
4. "Spotlight: El Paso Medical School". Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. Archived from the original on 2009-12-05. Retrieved 2009-07-09.
5. "Tech's El Paso medical school accepts first class". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. Archived from the original on 2010-01-17. Retrieved 2009-08-14.
6. "Asarco announcement: El Paso smelter will not reopen". Newspaper Tree. Archived from the original on 2010-01-16. Retrieved 2009-07-09.
7. "EPA letters to Asarco, TCEQ, assert aged equipment and possible enforcement actions". Newspaper Tree. Archived from the original on 2011-07-14. Retrieved 2009-07-09.
8. "Asarco, feds and state propose $52 million cleanup agreement for El Paso and Amarillo". Newspaper Tree. Archived from the original on 2010-01-16. Retrieved 2009-07-09.
9. "Shapleigh Says He Won't Seek Re-Election In 2010". Archived from the original on 2011-07-13.
10. "Bi-national innovation conference set for McAllen, Reynosa | RioGrandeGuardian.com | news source for the border". Archived from the original on 2013-10-19. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
11. Uncontested primary elections are not shown.
12. "2006 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on January 9, 2014. Retrieved 2007-01-05.
13. "2002 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on January 9, 2014. Retrieved 2007-01-05.
14. "2000 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on January 9, 2014. Retrieved 2007-01-05.
15. "1996 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on January 9, 2014. Retrieved 2007-01-05.
16. "1996 Democratic Party Primary Runoff Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on January 9, 2014. Retrieved 2007-01-05.
17. Change from Primary Election
18. "1996 Democratic Party Primary Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on January 9, 2014. Retrieved 2007-01-05.

External links

• Project Vote Smart - Senator Eliot Shapleigh (TX) profile
• Follow the Money - Eliot Shapleigh
  • 2006 2004 2002 2000 campaign contributions

Texas Senate
Preceded by Peggy Rosson	Texas State Senator from  District 29 (El Paso) 1997-2011	Succeeded by José R. Rodríguez