Texas's 35th congressional district
| Texas's 35th congressional district | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Current Representative | Lloyd Doggett (D–Austin) | |
| Cook PVI | D+9 (2012) | |
Texas's 35th Congressional District is a new district that was created as a result of the 2010 Census.[1] The first candidates ran in the 2012 House elections, were seated for the 113th United States Congress.[2] This election was won by Lloyd Doggett, who previously represented Texas's 25th congressional district before redistricting.[3]
Texas's 35th Congressional District includes parts of the San Antonio metropolitan area, including portions of Bexar County, thin strips of Comal and Hays, and a portion of Caldwell county, as well as portions of southern and eastern Austin in Travis County.[4]
List of representatives
| Representative | Party | Years | Electoral history | Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District created | January 3, 2013 | |||
 Lloyd Doggett |
Democratic | January 3, 2013 – |
Redistricted from the 25th district Elected in 2012 Re-Elected in 2014 |
Central and northeastern Bexar, northwestern Caldwell, southeastern Comal, southeastern Hays, southeastern Travis |
2012 election results
| US House election, 2012: Texas District 35[5] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Democratic | Lloyd Doggett | 105,626 | 63.94 | ||
| Republican | Susan Narvaiz | 52,894 | 32.02 | ||
| Libertarian | Ross Lynn Leonne | 4,082 | 2.47 | ||
| Green | Meghan Owen | 2,540 | 1.53 | ||
| Majority | 52,732 | 31.92 | |||
| Turnout | 165,179 | 100 | |||
2014 election results
| US House election, 2014: Texas District 35[6] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Republican | Susan Narvaiz | 32,040 | 33.29 | +1.27 | |
| Democratic | Lloyd Doggett | 60,124 | 62.48 | -1.46 | |
| Libertarian | Cory W. Bruner | 2,767 | 2.87 | +.4 | |
| Green | Kat Swift | 1,294 | 1.34 | -.19 | |
| Majority | 28,084 | 29.19 | |||
| Turnout | 96,225 | 100 | -41.75 | ||
| Democratic hold | Swing | -1.46 | |||
References
- ↑ "Census 2010 shows Red states gaining congressional districts". Washington Post. Retrieved 2010-12-21.
- ↑ "Mapping the Future: GOP will draw map in Texas". Washington Post. Retrieved 2013-01-31.
- ↑ "Congressional District 35 election results". Retrieved 2013-01-31.
- ↑ "DistrictViewer". Texas Legislative Council. Retrieved 2013-01-31.
- ↑ Texas Office of the Secretary of State "2012 General Election"
- ↑ Texas Office of the Secretary of State "2014 General Election"
External links
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Coordinates: 29°50′24″N 97°36′36″W / 29.8400°N 97.6100°W
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