Texas's 57th House of Representatives district

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Texas's 57th State
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Representative
  Richard Hayes
R Denton
Demographics54.6%  White
14.4%  Black
21.3%  Hispanic
7.6%  Asian
Population (2020)
  Voting age
186,531
133,748

The Texas House of Representatives 57th district represents central and southern portions of Denton County, ranging from west to east. The district is currently represented by Richard Hayes, who was first elected in 2022. [1] [2]

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District description

The district includes all of Little Elm, Corinth, Lake Dallas, Argyle, and Ponder. [3]

District 57 contains a portion of major highway I-35, while US 380 acts as a northern boundary. The Lewisville Lake Toll Bridge connects the smaller eastern part of the district, to the much larger western part of the district on the other side of Lewisville Lake.

The district borders Texas House District 106 to the east, 63 to the south, and 64 to both the north and the west.

Members

Elections

Texas House District 57 vote by party in recent elections [4]
Year Democratic Republican Other
2022 -65.29%39,93434.71% 21,227

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References

  1. "Incumbents by District" (PDF). data.capitol.texas.gov. Texas Legislative Council. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  2. "Texas House of Representatives District 57". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
  3. "District Population Analysis with County Subtotals" (PDF). data.capitol.texas.gov. Texas Legislative Council. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  4. "votedenton.gov" . Retrieved February 9, 2023.

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