Texas's 2nd State Senate district | |||
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Demographics | 51.8% White 13.1% Black 30.5% Hispanic 2.3% Asian 0.1% Other | ||
Population (2016) | 875,650 |
District 2 of the Texas Senate is a senatorial district that serves all of Kaufman, Navarro, Rockwall, and Van Zandt counties, and portions of Collin, Dallas, and Ellis counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The current senator from District 2 is Bob Hall.
Election history of District 2 from 1992. [1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Bob Hall (Incumbent) | 172,713 | 61.90 | +2.55 | |
Democratic | Prince Giadolor | 79,950 | 38.10 | −2.55 | |
Turnout | 279,022 | 100 | |||
Republican hold | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Bob Hall (Incumbent) | 153,151 | 59.35 | −24.25 | |
Democratic | Kendall Scudder | 104,897 | 40.65 | +40.65 | |
Turnout | 258,048 | ||||
Republican hold | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bob Hall (Incumbent) | 35,530 | 53.23% | |
Republican | Cindy Burkett | 31,216 | 46.77% | |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Kendall Scudder | 20,573 | 100.00% | |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Bob Hall | 99,925 | 83.58 | −16.42 | |
Libertarian | Don Bates | 19,626 | 16.42 | +16.42 | |
Turnout | 119,551 | ||||
Republican hold | |||||
Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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✓ | Bob Hall | 18,230 | 50.4 | |
Bob Deuell | 17,930 | 49.6 | ||
Majority | ||||
Turnout | 36,160 |
Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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✓ | Bob Deuell | 23,847 | 48.5 | |
✓ | Bob Hall | 19,085 | 38.8 | |
Mark Thompson | 6,240 | 12.7 | ||
Majority | ||||
Turnout | 49,172 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Bob Deuell (Incumbent) | 172,451 | 100 | +33.62 | |
Turnout | 172,451 | 100 | |||
Republican hold | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Bob Deuell (Incumbent) | 105,779 | 66.38 | −12.30 | |
Democratic | Kathleen Maria Shaw | 53,566 | 33.62 | +33.62 | |
Turnout | 159,345 | 100 | |||
Republican hold | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bob Deuell (Incumbent) | 38,086 | 70.96% | |
Republican | Sharon Russell | 15,588 | 29.04% | |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Kathleen Maria Shaw | 9,561 | 100.00% | |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Bob Deuell | 92,431 | 78.68 | +24.74 | |
Libertarian | Dennis Kaptain | 25,403 | 21.31 | +19.82 | |
Majority | 67,388 | 57.36 | +47.98 | ||
Turnout | 117,474 | −20.86 | |||
Republican hold | |||||
Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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✓ | Bob Deuell | 17,026 | 67.34 | |
Tim McCallum | 8,259 | 32.66 | ||
Majority | 8,767 | 34.67 | ||
Turnout | 25,285 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Bob Deuell | 80,075 | 53.94 | +7.12 | |
Democratic | David H. Cain | 66,151 | 44.56 | −8.61 | |
Libertarian | Robert Parker | 2,217 | 1.49 | +1.49 | |
Majority | 13,924 | 9.38 | +3.03 | ||
Turnout | 148,443 | −21.21 | |||
Republican gain from Democratic |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | David H. Cain | 100,181 | 53.18 | +1.00 | |
Republican | Bob Deuell | 88,212 | 46.82 | −1.00 | |
Majority | 11,969 | 6.35 | +2.01 | ||
Turnout | 188,393 | +19.02 | |||
Democratic hold | |||||
Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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✓ | Bob Deuell | 4,633 | 62.79 | |
Richard Harvey | 2,746 | 37.21 | ||
Majority | 1,887 | 25.57 | ||
Turnout | 7,379 |
Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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✓ | Richard Harvey | 10,263 | 37.88 | |
✓ | Bob Deuell | 9,916 | 36.60 | |
Keith Wheeler | 6,912 | 25.51 | ||
Turnout | 27,091 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | David H. Cain | 82,580 | 52.17 | −1.58 | |
Republican | Bob Reese | 75,704 | 47.83 | −1.58 | |
Majority | 6,876 | 4.34 | +4.34 | ||
Turnout | 158,284 | 29.66 | +19.02 | ||
Democratic hold | |||||
Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Richard Harvey | 9,566 | 41.35 | ||
✓ | Bob Reese | 13,568 | 58.65 | |
Turnout | 23,134 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | David H. Cain | 61,757 | 50.59 | +10.51 | |
Republican | Richard Harvey | 60,317 | 49.41 | −4.13 | |
Majority | 1,440 | 1.18 | −12.28 | ||
Turnout | 122,074 | −49.42 | |||
Democratic gain from Republican |
Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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✓ | Richard Harvey | 7,962 | 70.62 | |
Roland Cordobes | 3,312 | 29.37 | ||
Turnout | 11,274 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Florence Shapiro | 129,229 | 53.54 | ||
Democratic | Ted Lyon | 96,746 | 40.08 | ||
Libertarian | Richard C. Donaldson | 15,384 | 6.37 | ||
Majority | 32,482 | 13.46 | |||
Turnout | 241,358 | ||||
Republican gain from Democratic |
Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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✓ | Florence Shapiro | 7,793 | 50.59 | |
Don Kent | 7,609 | 49.40 | ||
Majority | 184 | 1.19 | ||
Turnout | 15,402 |
Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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✓ | Florence Shapiro | 17,737 | 48.37 | |
✓ | Don Kent | 12,742 | 34.74 | |
Jack Harvard | 6,189 | 16.87 | ||
Turnout | 36,668 |
Year | Office | Results [25] |
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2018 | U.S. Senate | Cruz 58.0–41.3% |
2018 | Governor | Abbott 62.3–36.0% |
2016 | President | Trump 61.1–35.5% |
2014 | U.S. Senate | Cornyn 67.2-29.4% |
2012 | President | Romney 63.3–35.5% |
2012 | U.S. Senate | Cruz 61.5–35.8% |
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