Texas Senate, District 21

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District 21 of the Texas Senate is a senatorial district that currently serves all of Atascosa, Bee, Dimmit, Duval, Frio, Jim Hogg, Karnes, La Salle, Live Oak, McMullen, San Patricio, Starr, Webb, Wilson, Zapata and Zavala counties and a portion of Bexar county in the U.S. state of Texas. The current Senator from District 21 is Judith Zaffirini.

Contents 1 Election history 1.1 Most recent election 1.1.1 2004 1.2 Previous elections 1.2.1 2002 1.2.2 2000 1.2.3 1996 1.2.4 1994 1.2.5 1992 2 District officeholders 3 References

[edit] Election history

Election history of District 21 from 1992.^[1]

[edit] Most recent election

[edit] 2004

Texas general election, 2004: Senate District 21[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Judith Zaffirini (Incumbent)	127,573	100.00	+10.89
Majority			127,573	100.00	+21.78
Turnout			127,573		+18.86
	Democratic hold

Democratic primary, 2004: Senate District 21[3]
Candidate		Votes	%	±%
	Raymond Bruni	17,089	21.35
✓	Judith Zaffirini (Incumbent)	62,960	78.65
Majority		45,871	57.30
Turnout		80,049

[edit] Previous elections

[edit] 2002

Texas general election, 2002: Senate District 21[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Judith Zaffirini (Incumbent)	95,644	89.11	+22.65
	Libertarian	Jeff Carruthers	11,688	10.89	+10.89
Majority			83,956	78.22	+45.31
Turnout			107,332		-32.76
	Democratic hold

[edit] 2000

Texas general election, 2000: Senate District 21[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	David Swift	53,547	33.54	-0.14
	Democratic	Judith Zaffirini (Incumbent)	106,089	66.46	+0.14
Majority			52,542	32.91	+0.27
Turnout			159,636		+15.13
	Democratic hold

[edit] 1996

Texas general election, 1996: Senate District 21[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	James C. Whitworth	46,698	33.68	+2.21
	Democratic	Judith Zaffirini (Incumbent)	91,956	66.32	-2.21
Majority			45,258	32.64	-4.41
Turnout			138,654		+33.77
	Democratic hold

[edit] 1994

Texas general election, 1994: Senate District 21[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Judith Zaffirini (Incumbent)	71,029	68.53	-31.47
	Republican	Fernando Cantu	32,624	31.47	+31.47
Majority			38,405	37.05	-62.95
Turnout			103,653		-6.95
	Democratic hold

[edit] 1992

Texas general election, 1992: Senate District 21[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Judith Zaffirini (Incumbent)	111,398	100.00
Majority			111,398	100.00
Turnout			111,398
	Democratic hold

[edit] District officeholders

Legislature	Senator, District 21	Counties in District
3	H. Clay Davis	Cameron, Starr, Webb.
4	Edward Burleson John Salmon “Rip” Ford	Gillespie, Hays, Travis.
5	Elliot McNeil Millican	Brazos, Burleson, Leon, Robertson.
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7	Elliot McNeil Millican David M. Whaley
8	David M. Whaley
9	Robert H. Graham	Archer, Baylor, Buchanan, Clay, Cooke, Denton, Hardeman, Haskell, Jack, Jones, Knox, Montague, Throckmorton, Wichita, Wilbarger, Young.
10	Daniel Montague	Archer, Baylor, Clay, Cooke, Denton, Hardeman, Haskell, Jack, Jones, Knox, Montague, Stephens, Throckmorton, Wichita, Wilbarger, Wise, Young.
11	J. M. Blount
12	Samuel Evans	Collin, Dallas, Tarrant.
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14	Robert D. Allison	Collin, Denton, Wise.
15	William M. Brown	Bell, Falls, Milam.
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17	Andrew Jackson Harris
18	William H. Getzendaner	Ellis, Hill, Johnson.
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20	Samuel C. Upshaw
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22	Martin McNulty Crane
23	William Oscar Hutchison	Blanco, Caldwell, Comal, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Hays.
24	Joseph Burton Dibrell, Jr.
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28	Joseph Faust
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31	Ferdinand C. Weinert
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33	Ferdinand C. Weinert James A. Harley
34	James A. Harley
35	James A. Harley Martin Faust
36	Martin Faust
37	Cyrus Richards Alvin J. Wirtz
38	Alvin J. Wirtz
39	Carl C. Hardin	Bell, Bosque, Coryell, Erath, Hamilton.
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43	Roy Sanderford
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45	James Manley Head
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47	Karl Lovelady
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49	Buster Brown
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51	William A. Shofner
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53	Abraham “Chick” Kazen	Brooks, Dimmit, Duval, Jim Hogg, Jim Wells, La Salle, Maverick, Starr, Webb, Zapata.
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60	Wayne Connally	All of Atascosa, Bee, Brooks, Dimmit, Duval, Frio, Goliad, Jim Hogg, Jim Wells, Karnes, La Salle, Live Oak, Maverick, McMullen, Medina, Refugio, Starr, Webb, Wilson, Zapata, Zavala. Portion of Bexar.
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63	John Traeger	All of Atascosa, Dimmit, Duval, Frio, Guadalupe, Jim Hogg, La Salle, Live Oak, Maverick, McMullen, Medina, Starr, Webb, Wilson, Zapata, Zavala. Portion of Bexar.
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68		All of Atascosa, Bee, Comal, Dimmit, Duval, Frio, Guadalupe, Jim Hogg, La Salle, Live Oak, Maverick, McMullen, Starr, Webb, Wilson, Zapata, Zavala. Portion of Bexar.
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70	Judith Zaffirini	All of Atascosa, Bee, Dimmit, Duval, Frio, Guadalupe, Jim Hogg, Kinney, La Salle, Live Oak, Maverick, McMullen, Starr, Uvalde, Webb, Wilson, Zapata, Zavala. Portions of Bexar, Comal.
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73		All of Bee, Brewster, Culberson, Dimmit, Duval, Frio, Jeff Davis, Jim Hogg, Kinney, La Salle, Live Oak, Maverick, McMullen, Medina, Pecos, Presidio, Reeves, Starr, Terrell, Uvalde, Val Verde, Webb, Wilson, Zapata, Zavala. Portions of Bexar, Comal, El Paso.
74		All of Bee, Dimmit, Duval, Frio, Jim Hogg, La Salle, Live Oak, McMullen, Starr, Webb, Wilson, Zapata, Zavala. Portions of Atascosa, Bexar, Comal, Guadalupe, Hidalgo, Uvalde.
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78		All of Atascosa, Bee, Dimmit, Duval, Frio, Jim Hogg, Karnes, La Salle, Live Oak, McMullen, San Patricio, Starr, Webb, Wilson, Zapata, Zavala. Portion of Bexar.
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[edit] References

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