2020 Texas House of Representatives election

2020 Texas House of Representatives election

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All 150 seats in the Texas House of Representatives
76 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Dennis Bonnen
(retired)
Chris Turner
Party Republican Democratic
Leader since January 8, 2019 January 30, 2017
Leader's seat 25th 101st
Seats before 83 67
Seats after 83 67
Seat change Steady Steady
Popular vote 5,706,147 4,525,726
Percentage 54.92% 43.56%
Swing Increase 2.45% Decrease 2.97%

     Republican hold      Democratic hold
     Republican gain      Democratic gain

Republican:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      ≥90%

Democratic:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      ≥90%

Speaker before election

Dennis Bonnen
Republican

Elected Speaker

Dade Phelan
Republican

The 2020 Texas House of Representatives elections took place as part of the biennial United States elections. Texas voters elected state representatives in all 150 of the state house's districts. Primary elections were held in March 2020.[1] The winners of this election served in the 87th Texas Legislature. Two seats changed hands, both in Harris County, one Democratic flip and one Republican flip, for no net change.[2]

  1. ^ Staff, K. U. T. (March 3, 2020). "2020 Primary Election Results: Texas Legislature". www.kut.org. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  2. ^ "2020 Texas State House Election Results | USA TODAY". www.usatoday.com. Retrieved February 4, 2022.