Texas Senate, District 5

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District 5 of the Texas Senate is a senatorial district that serves Brazos, Burleson, Freestone, Grimes, Houston, Lee, Leon, Limestone, Madison, Milam, Robertson, Trinity, Walker and Williamson counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The current Senator from District 5 is Steve Ogden.

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[edit] Election history

Election history of District 5 from 1992.[1]

[edit] Most recent election

[edit] 2006

Texas general election, 2006: Senate District 5[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Steve Ogden (Incumbent) 105,979 61.48 -25.38
Democratic Stephen Wyman 59,671 34.62 +34.62
Libertarian Darrell R. Grear 6,719 3.90 -9.25
Majority 46,308 26.87 -46.84
Turnout 172,369 22.59
Republican hold

[edit] Previous elections

[edit] 2002

Texas general election, 2002: Senate District 5[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Steve Ogden (Incumbent) 122,119 86.86 +31.19
Libertarian Randall Barfield 18,482 13.14 +13.14
Majority 103,637 73.71 +62.38
Turnout 140,601 +1.35
Republican hold

[edit] 1998

Texas general election, 1998: Senate District 5[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Steve Ogden (Incumbent) 77,227 55.67 +0.21
Democratic Mary M. Moore 61,508 44.33 -0.21
Majority 15,719 11.33 +0.41
Turnout 138,735 +262.17
Republican hold

[edit] 1997

Special election, 1997: Senate District 5, Unexpired term[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Mary M. Moore 17,062 44.54 -11.45
Republican Steve Ogden 21,245 55.46 +11.45
Majority 4,183 10.92 -1.06
Turnout 38,307 -74.01
Republican gain from Democratic

[edit] 1994

Texas general election, 1994: Senate District 5[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Jim Turner (Incumbent) 82,541 55.99 -44.01
Republican Jerry T. Thornton 64,875 44.01 +44.01
Majority 17,666 11.98 -88.02
Turnout 147,416 +9.30
Democratic hold

[edit] 1992

Texas general election, 1992: Senate District 5[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Jim Turner (Incumbent) 134,875 100.00
Majority 134,875 100.00
Turnout 134,875
Democratic hold

[edit] District officeholders

Legislature Senator, District 5 Counties in District
1 Benjamin Rush Wallace San Augustine, Shelby.
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3 David Gage Panola, Rusk.
4 M. D. K. Taylor Cass, Titus.
5 Jefferson Weatherford Dallas, Ellis, Tarrant.
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7 Albert G. Walker
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9 Jesse H. Parsons Rusk.
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11 John G. Brown
12 David Webster Flanagan Panola, Rusk.
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14 Harrison, Rusk.
15 Francis M. Henry Bowie, Cass, Marion, Morris.
16 William H. Tilson
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18 E. A. King Camp, Delta, Franklin, Hopkins, Hunt.
19 Samuel D. Stinson
20 Samuel D. Stinson
21 John Walter Cranford
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23 Charles Henderson Yoakum Collin, Hunt.
24 James S. Sherrill
25 James R. Gough
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27 E. W. Harris
28 Thomas M. Cain Collin, Hunt, Rains.
29 Benjamin F. Looney
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31 Thomas W. Perkins
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33 Ed Westbrook
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37 Woodville J. Rogers, Jr.
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39 Henry L. Lewis Grimes, Houston, Leon, Madison, Montgomery, Polk, San Jacinto, Trinity, Walker.
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41 Nat Patton
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44 Gordon M. Burns
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47 Clement Fain, Jr.
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49 Roger A. Knight
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51 Neveille Colson
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53 Grimes, Houston, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Montgomery, Polk, San Jacinto, Trinity, Walker.
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58 Grimes, Houston, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Montgomery, Polk, San Jacinto, Trinity, Walker, Waller.
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60 W. T. “Bill” Moore Brazos, Burleson, Chambers, Fayette, Freestone, Grimes, Houston, Lee, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Montgomery, Polk, Robertson, San Jacinto, Trinity, Walker, Waller.
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62 Brazos, Burleson, Chambers, Fayette, Freestone, Grimes, Houston, Lee, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Montgomery, Robertson, San Jacinto, Trinity, Walker, Waller.
63 Austin, Brazos, Burleson, Colorado, Falls, Freestone, Grimes, Houston, Leon, Madison, Montgomery, Polk, Robertson, San Jacinto, Trinity, Walker, Waller, Washington, Wharton.
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67 Kent A. Caperton
68 All of Austin, Brazos, Burleson, Colorado, Grimes, Houston, Leon, Madison, Milam, Robertson, Trinity, Walker, Waller, Washington, Wharton.
Portions of Harris, Montgomery, Williamson.
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72 Jim Turner
73 Brazos, Burleson, Falls, Freestone, Grimes, Houston, Lee, Leon, Limestone, Madison, Milam, Robertson, Trinity, Walker, Waller, Washington, Williamson.
74 All of Brazos, Burleson, Falls, Freestone, Grimes, Houston, Lee, Leon, Limestone, Madison, Milam, Navarro, Robertson, Trinity, Walker, Waller, Washington.
Portions of McLennan, Williamson.
75 Steve Ogden
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78 Brazos, Burleson, Freestone, Grimes, Houston, Lee, Leon, Limestone, Madison, Milam, Robertson, Trinity, Walker, Williamson.
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[edit] References

  1. ^ Uncontested primary elections are not shown.
  2. ^ 2006 General Election. Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Retrieved on 2007-01-02.
  3. ^ 2002 General Election. Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Retrieved on 2007-01-02.
  4. ^ 1998 General Election. Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Retrieved on 2007-01-02.
  5. ^ January 1997 Special Elections. Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Retrieved on 2007-01-02.
  6. ^ 1994 General Election. Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Retrieved on 2007-01-02.
  7. ^ 1992 General Election. Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Retrieved on 2007-01-02.