Texas Senate, District 22

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Texas's 22nd
State Senate district
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Senator
  Brian Birdwell
R Granbury
Demographics59.2%  White
13.7%  Black
23.8%  Hispanic
2.9%  Asian
Population879,234

District 22 of the Texas Senate is a senatorial district that currently serves all of Bosque, Comanche, Eastland, Erath, Ellis, Hamilton, Hill, Hood, McLennan, and Somervell counties and portions of Ellis and Tarrant counties in the U.S. state of Texas. [1]

Contents

The current senator from District 22 is Brian Birdwell.

Biggest cities in the district

District 22 has a population of 809,840 with 592,255 that is at voting age from the 2010 census. [2]

NameCountyPop. [3] [lower-alpha 1]
1 Waco McLennan 124,805
2 Arlington Tarrant 68,248
3 Waxahachie Ellis 29,621
4 Cleburne Johnson 29,337
5 Burleson Johnson 29,111

Election history

Election history of District 22 from 1992. [lower-alpha 2]

2022

Texas general election, 2022: Senate District 22 [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Brian Birdwell (Incumbent)190,98874.26+5.74
Libertarian Jeremy Schroppel66,20425.74+25.74
Turnout 257,192100.00
Republican hold

2020

Texas general election, 2020: Senate District 22 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Brian Birdwell (Incumbent)257,20868.52−1.98
Democratic Robert Vick118,53831.55+1.98
Turnout 375,746100.00
Republican hold

2016

Texas general election, 2016: Senate District 22 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Brian Birdwell (Incumbent)211,38070.43−15.14
Democratic Michael Collins88,76929.57+29.57
Turnout 300,149
Republican hold

2012

Texas general election, 2012: Senate District 22 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Brian Birdwell (Incumbent)188,54485.57−14.43
Libertarian Tom Kilbride31,78614.43+14.43
Turnout 220,330
Republican hold

2010

Texas general election, 2010: Senate District 22 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Brian Birdwell (Incumbent)134,231100.00
Turnout 134,231
Republican hold

2010 (special)

Texas Special Runoff Election State Senate: Senate District 22 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Brian Birdwell 14,21857.90+21.39
Republican David Sibley 10,33942.10−2.87
Turnout 24,557
Republican hold
Texas May Special Election, 2010: Senate District 22 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican David Sibley 13,423 44.97
Republican Brian Birdwell 10,900 36.51
Democratic Gayle R. Avant3,96813.29
Republican Darren Yancy1,5605.23
Turnout 29,851
Republican hold

2006

Texas general election, 2006: Senate District 22 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Kip Averitt (Incumbent)112,76580.60+13.22
Libertarian Phil Smart27,14119.40+19.40
Majority85,62461.20+26.45
Turnout 139,906−11.38
Republican hold

2002

Texas general election, 2002: Senate District 22 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Kip Averitt 106,37167.38−32.62
Democratic Richard "Richie" J. Renschler, Jr. 51,50632.62+32.62
Majority54,86534.75−65.25
Turnout 157,877+88.10
Republican hold
Republican primary, 2002: Senate District 22 [13]
CandidateVotes %±
Kip Averitt 20,07457.63
Ed Harrison14,75842.37
Majority5,31615.26
Turnout 34,832

1998

Texas general election, 1998: Senate District 22 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican David Sibley (Incumbent)83,933100.00+41.34
Majority83,933100.00+82.68
Turnout 83,933−40.73
Republican hold

1994

Texas general election, 1994: Senate District 22 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican David Sibley (Incumbent) [16] 83,06458.66−1.64
Democratic Margaret Ross Messina 58,54441.34+1.64
Majority24,52017.32−3.28
Turnout 141,608−38.97
Republican hold

1992

Texas general election, 1992: Senate District 22 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Jane Nelson 139,90160.30
Democratic Bob Glasgow (Incumbent)92,11339.70
Majority47,77820.60
Turnout 232,014
Republican gain from Democratic

District officeholders

LegislatureSenator, District 22Counties in District
3 Benjamin Rush Wallace Anderson, Angelina, Bowie, Cass, Cherokee, Collin, Cooke, Dallas, Denton, Fannin, Grayson, Harrison, Hopkins, Houston, Hunt, Jasper, Jefferson, Kaufman, Lamar, Liberty, Nacogdoches, Newton, Panola, Polk, Red River, Rusk, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby, Titus, Tyler, Upshur, Van Zandt. [18]
4 Baron Otfried Hans Freiherr von Meusebach Bexar, Comal, Medina.
5 William Harrison "Howdy" Martin Freestone, Henderson, Limestone, Navarro.
6
7
8 Francis Marion Martin
9 John T. Harcourt Colorado, Fayette, Matagorda, Wharton.
10
11 Richard V. Cook
12 E. Thomas Broughton Baylor, Clay, Cooke, Denton, Grayson, Hardeman, Haskell, Jack, Knox, Montague, Throckmorton, Wichita, Wilbarger, Wise, Young.
13
14 William H. Trolinger [19]
N. S. Craven
Archer, Baylor, Clay, Cooke, Grayson, Hardeman, Knox, Montague, Wichita, Wilbarger.
15 John W. Moore Hill, Johnson, McLennan.
16
17 Lawrence Sullivan Ross
18 John A. Martin Falls, McLennan.
19 Richard H. Harrison
20 Richard H. Harrison [20]
Waller Saunders Baker
21 Richard H. Harrison
22 John H. Harrison
23 Leonidas Storey Lawhon Atascosa, Bee, Calhoun, DeWitt, Frio, Goliad, Jackson, Karnes, La Salle, Live Oak, McMullen, Refugio, Victoria, Wilson.
24
25 Edward D. Linn
26 Asbury Bascom Davidson
27
28 Aransas, Atascosa, Bee, Calhoun, DeWitt, Frio, Goliad, Jackson, Karnes, Live Oak, Refugio, Victoria, Wilson.
29
30 William O. Murray
31
32
33 William O. Murray
John Heywood Bailey
34 John Heywood Bailey
35
36
37
38
39 Eugene Miller Denton, Jack, Montague, Palo Pinto, Parker, Wise.
40
41
42 H. Grady Woodruff
43
44
45
46 Royston Lanning
47
48
49
50 Robert L. Proffer
51
52 Wayne W. Wagonseller
53 Callahan, Clay, Denton, Eastland, Jack, Montague, Palo Pinto, Parker, Stephens, Wise.
54
55 Floyd Francis Bradshaw
56 Floyd Francis Bradshaw
Robert W. Baker
57 Robert W. Baker
Tom Creighton
58 Tom Creighton
59
60 All of Clay, Eastland, Jack, Montague, Palo Pinto, Parker, Stephens, Wise.
Portion of Tarrant.
61
62
63 All of Bosque, Comanche, Cooke, Denton, Eastland, Erath, Hill, Hood, Jack, Johnson, Montague, Palo Pinto, Parker, Somervell, Stephens, Wise, Young.
Portion of Tarrant.
64
65 Bosque, Comanche, Cooke, Denton, Eastland, Erath, Hill, Hood, Jack, Johnson, Montague, Palo Pinto, Parker, Somervell, Stephens, Wise, Young.
66
67 Bob Glasgow
68 All of Bosque, Comanche, Eastland, Erath, Hamilton, Hood, Johnson, Palo Pinto, Parker, Somervell, Stephens, Wise.
Portions of Denton, Tarrant.
69
70
71
72
73 Jane Nelson All of Bosque, Comanche, Eastland, Erath, Hamilton, Hood, Palo Pinto, Somervell, Wise.
Portions of Denton, Johnson, Parker, Tarrant.
74 David Sibley All of Bosque, Comanche, Eastland, Erath, Hamilton, Hill, Hood, Jack, Palo Pinto, Somervell, Wise.
Portions of Denton, Johnson, McLennan, Parker, Tarrant.
75
76
77
78 Kip Averitt Bosque, Coryell, Ellis, Falls, Hill, Hood, Johnson, McLennan, Navarro, Somervell.
79
80
81 Kip Averitt
Brian Birdwell
82 Brian Birdwell
83 Bosque, Ellis, Falls, Hill, Hood, Johnson, McLennan, Navarro, Somervell.
Portion of Tarrant.
84
85
86
87
88 Bosque, Comanche, Eastland, Erath, Ellis, Hamilton, Hill, Hood, McLennan, Somervell.
Portions of Ellis, Tarrant.

Notes

  1. Population is based on the number of people in the district in that city, not the overall population of that city
  2. Uncontested primary elections are not shown.

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  18. For the Third Texas Legislature only, District 22 was at-large district that covered most of east and northeast Texas. Citizens of all of these counties were also represented by another senator.
  19. Craven sworn in on 25 January 1875 for Trolinger who had resigned.
  20. Harrison resigned 20 April 1887. Baker elected in special election 4 June 1887, sworn in 16 April 1888