Texas Senate, District 20

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Texas's 20th
State Senate district
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Senator
  Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa
D McAllen
Demographics16.3%  White
2.2%  Black
79.7%  Hispanic
1.9%  Asian
Population900,121

District 20 of the Texas Senate is a senatorial district that currently serves all of Brooks, Jim Wells counties and portions of Hidalgo and Nueces counties in the U.S. state of Texas. [1]

Contents

The current senator from District 20 is Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa.

Biggest cities in the district

District 20 has a population of 833,339 with 577,960 that is at voting age from the 2010 census. [2]

NameCountyPop. [3] [lower-alpha 1]
1 Corpus Christi Nueces 305,110
2 McAllen Hidalgo 116,299
3 Edinburg Hidalgo 77,100
4 Mission Hidalgo 77,058
5 Alice Jim Wells 19,104

Election history

Election history of District 20 from 1992. [lower-alpha 2]

2022

Texas general election, 2022: Senate District 20 [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa (Incumbent)102,28059.18+0.70
Republican Wesley Wright70,53640.82−0.70
Turnout 172,816
Democratic hold

2020

Texas general election, 2020: Senate District 20 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa (Incumbent)154,31158.48−3.20
Republican Judith Cutright109,56341.52+3.20
Turnout 263,874
Democratic hold

2016

Texas general election, 2016: Senate District 20 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa (Incumbent)132,12861.68+0.15
Republican Velma A. Arellano82,09838.32−0.15
Turnout 214,226
Democratic hold

2012

Texas general election, 2012: Senate District 20 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa (Incumbent)112,62961.53−19.87
Republican Raul Torres 70,40938.47+38.47
Turnout 183,038
Democratic hold

2008

Texas general election, 2008: Senate District 20 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa (Incumbent)124,45681.40−18.60
Libertarian Bill Parker28,42918.60+18.60
Turnout 152,885
Democratic hold

2004

Texas general election, 2004: Senate District 20 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa (Incumbent)116,723100.000.00
Majority116,723100.000.00
Turnout 116,723+48.34
Democratic hold

2002

Texas general election, 2002: Senate District 20 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa 78,685100.00+41.91
Majority78,685100.00+83.82
Turnout 78,685−20.23
Democratic hold
Democratic primary runoff, 2002: Senate District 20 [11]
CandidateVotes %±
Barbara Canales-Black 27,06844.53+5.47 [12]
Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa 33,71655.47+12.45
Majority6,64810.94
Turnout 60,784
Democratic primary, 2002: Senate District 20 [13]
CandidateVotes %±
Barbara Canales-Black 25,92239.07
Ruben M. Garcia 4,2666.43
Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa 28,54343.02
Diana Martinez 7,62411.49
Turnout 66,355

1998

Texas general election, 1998: Senate District 20 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Carlos F. Truan (Incumbent)57,29858.09−0.35
Republican Joe Gardner (politician) 41,33841.91+0.35
Majority15,96016.18−0.71
Turnout 98,636−14.04
Democratic hold

1994

Texas general election, 1994: Senate District 20 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Carlos F. Truan (Incumbent)67,06658.44−41.56
Republican Rex Moses 47,65641.56+41.56
Majority19,38016.89−83.11
Turnout 114,752+12.06
Democratic hold

1992

Texas general election, 1992: Senate District 20 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Carlos F. Truan (Incumbent)102,405100.00
Majority102,405100.00
Turnout 102,405
Democratic hold
Democratic primary, 1992: Senate District 20 [17]
CandidateVotes %±
Mark Crawford 24,53835.83
Carlos F. Truan (Incumbent)43,95264.17
Majority19,41428.35
Turnout 68,490

District officeholders

LegislatureSenator, District 20Counties in District
3 David C. Van Derlip Bexar, Comal, Gillespie, Guadalupe, Medina, Santa Fé.
4 John Winfield Scott Dancy Bastrop, Caldwell, Fayette.
5 James W. McDade Washington.
6
7 Chauncey Berkeley Shepard
8
9 Alfred T. Obenchain
William Quayle
Erath, Johnson, Palo Pinto, Parker, Tarrant.
10 William Quayle
11 William R. Shannon
12 William H. Pyle Ellis, Hill, Kaufman, Navarro.
13
14 Amzi Bradshaw Dallas, Ellis, Tarrant.
15 John W. Carroll Austin, Burleson, Washington.
16 William Kercheval Homan
17
18 William R. Shannon Jack, Parker, Tarrant, Wise.
19
20 James Jones Jarvis
21
22 Augustus M. Carter
23 Walter Tips Burnet, Travis, Williamson.
24
25 William D. Yett
26
27
28 James H. Faubion Burnet, Lampasas, Travis, Williamson.
29 George Washington Glasscock, Jr.
30
31 John L. Peeler
32
33 Temple H. McGregor
34 Robert J. Eckhardt
Temple H. McGregor
35 Walter D. Caldwell
36
37 Ashley E. Wood
38
39 Burnet, Lampasas, Llano, San Saba, Travis, Williamson.
40
41 John W. Hornsby
42
43
44
45 Houghton Brownlee
46
47
48
49 James A. Stanford
50
51 Carlos C. Ashley, Sr.
52
53 William H. Shireman Kenedy, Kleberg, Nueces, Willacy.
54
55 Bruce Reagan
56
57
58
59
60 All of Kenedy, Kleberg, Nueces, Willacy.
Portion of Cameron.
61 Ronald W. Bridges
62
63 Mike McKinnon Bee, Kenedy, Kleberg, Nueces, Refugio, San Patricio, Willacy.
64
65 Carlos F. Truan
66
67
68 All of Brooks, Jim Wells, Kenedy, Kleberg, Nueces, San Patricio, Willacy.
Portion of Hidalgo.
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78 Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa All of Brooks, Jim Wells, Nueces.
Portion of Hidalgo.
79
80
81
82
83 All of Brooks, Jim Wells.
Portions of Hidalgo and Nueces.
84
85
86
87
88

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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