Texas's 12th congressional district
Texas's 12th congressional district | |
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Texas's 12th congressional district - since January 3, 2013. | |
Current Representative | Kay Granger (R–Fort Worth) |
Distribution |
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Population (2016) | 770,350[2] |
Median income | $62,214 |
Ethnicity |
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Cook PVI | R+18[3] |
Texas District 12 of the United States House of Representatives is a Congressional district that serves the western half of Tarrant County as well as all of Parker and an eastern portion of Wise Counties in the state of Texas. The current Representative from District 12 is Kay Granger, a Republican. In the 2018 midterm election she will be opposed by Vanessa Adia, the Democratic nominee.
List of representatives
Representative | Party | Term | Electoral history |
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District created | March 4, 1893 | ||
Democratic | March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1895 |
[Data unknown/missing.] | |
George H. Noonan | Republican | March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1897 |
[Data unknown/missing.] |
James L. Slayden | Democratic | March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1903 |
Redistricted to the 14th district |
Democratic | March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1911 |
[Data unknown/missing.] | |
Democratic | March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1917 |
[Data unknown/missing.] | |
Democratic | March 4, 1917 – March 3, 1919 |
Resigned to become U.S. District Judge | |
Vacant | March 3, 1919 – April 19, 1919 | ||
Fritz G. Lanham | Democratic | April 19, 1919 – January 3, 1947 |
[Data unknown/missing.] |
Democratic | January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1955 |
[Data unknown/missing.] | |
Democratic | January 3, 1955 – June 30, 1989 |
Resigned | |
Vacant | June 30, 1989 – September 12, 1989 | ||
Democratic | September 12, 1989 – January 3, 1997 |
Was not a candidate for re-election in 1996.[4] | |
Republican | January 3, 1997 – Present |
First elected in 1996 |
Election results
General election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Republican | Kay Granger | 196,482 | 69.4 | -1.91 | |
Democratic | Bill Bradshaw | 76,029 | 26.85 | +0.54 | |
Libertarian | Ed Colliver | 10,604 | 3.75 | +1.36 | |
Total votes | 283,115 | 100 | |||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Republican | Kay Granger (Incumbent) | 113,186 | 71.31 | +0.41 | |
Democratic | Mark Greene | 41,757 | 26.31 | +0.04 | |
Libertarian | Ed Colliver | 3,787 | 2.39 | -0.02 | |
Total votes | 158,730 | 100 | |||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Republican | Kay Granger | 175,649 | 70.90 | -0.95 | |
Democratic | Dave Robinson | 66,080 | 26.27 | +1.54 | |
Libertarian | Matthew Solodow | 5,983 | 2.41 | -0.59 | |
Majority | 109,569 | 44.23 | -2.49 | ||
Turnout | 247,712 | +61.99 | |||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Republican | Kay Granger | 109,882 | 71.85 | +4.26 | |
Democratic | Tracey Smith | 38,434 | 25.13 | -5.47 | |
Libertarian | Matthew Solodow | 4,601 | 3.00 | +1.20 | |
Majority | 71,448 | 46.72 | +9.73 | ||
Turnout | 152,917 | -43.10 | |||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Republican | Kay Granger | 181,662 | 67.59 | +0.65 | |
Democratic | Tracey Smith | 82,250 | 30.60 | -0.48 | |
Libertarian | Shiloh Sidney Shambaugh | 4,842 | 1.80 | -0.16 | |
Majority | 99,412 | 36.99 | |||
Turnout | 268,754 | ||||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Republican | Kay Granger | 98,371 | 66.94 | +2.88 | |
Democratic | John R. Morris | 69,148 | 31.08 | -3.40 | |
Libertarian | Gardner Osborne | 3,251 | 1.96 | +1.96 | |
Majority | 52,695 | 36.2 | |||
Turnout | 145,396 | ||||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Republican | Kay Granger | 127,870 | 63.76 | ||
Democratic | Tracey Smith | 69,148 | 34.48 | ||
Majority | 106,906 | 44.6 | |||
Turnout | 239,538 | ||||
Republican hold |
Historical district boundaries
See also
References
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
- ↑ https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/cd_state.html
- ↑ https://www.census.gov/mycd/?st=48&cd=12
- ↑ "Partisan Voting Index – Districts of the 115th Congress" (PDF). The Cook Political Report. April 7, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
- ↑ Office of History and Preservation, Clerk's Office of the United States House of Representatives. "GEREN, Preston M. (Pete) - Biographical Information". Clerk of the United States House of Representatives. Retrieved June 26, 2013.
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U.S. House of Representatives | ||
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Preceded by Massachusetts's 8th congressional district |
Home district of the Speaker of the House January 6, 1987 – June 6, 1989 |
Succeeded by Washington's 5th congressional district |
Coordinates: 32°49′16″N 97°39′52″W / 32.82111°N 97.66444°W
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