Texas's 33rd Congressional District is a new district that was created as a result of the 2010 Census.[4] The first candidates ran in the 2012 House elections, and were seated for the 113th United States Congress.[5]`
Texas's 33rd Congressional District is composed of two counties in Texas—Dallas County and Tarrant County. In Dallas County, the district covers parts of Dallas, Irving, and Grand Prairie, and all of Cockrell Hill. In Tarrant County, the district includes parts of Arlington, Forest Hill, Fort Worth, Grand Prairie, Haltom City, Saginaw and Sansom Park, and all of Everman.
It is currently represented by Marc Veasey.
2012 election
Marc Veasey and Domingo García took the top two spots in the May 29, 2012 Democratic Primary. Veasey won the runoff on July 31 to determine who faces the Republican nominee, Chuck Bradley, in the general election.[6] Veasey won the general election, and was seated in the new district.
Republican Party Primary Results[8]
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
|
Republican |
Chuck Bradley |
3,706 |
63.78 |
|
Republican |
Charles King |
2,104 |
36.21 |
Total votes |
5,810 |
100.00 |
2016 election
Republican Party Primary Results
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
|
Republican |
M. Mark Mitchell |
6,411 |
52.37 |
|
Republican |
Bruce Chadwick |
5,831 |
47.63 |
References
- ↑ https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/cd_state.html
- ↑ https://www.census.gov/mycd/?st=48&cd=33
- ↑ "Partisan Voting Index – Districts of the 115th Congress" (PDF). The Cook Political Report. April 7, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
- ↑ "Census 2010 shows Red states gaining congressional districts". Washington Post. Retrieved December 21, 2010.
- ↑ "Mapping the Future: GOP will draw map in Texas". Washington Post. Retrieved November 18, 2010.
- ↑ http://www.star-telegram.com/2012/06/29/4070194/veasey-garcia-debate-turns-ugly.html
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved September 22, 2013.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved September 22, 2013.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved September 22, 2013.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on December 5, 2012. Retrieved November 10, 2012.
Coordinates: 32°46′12″N 96°46′48″W / 32.7700°N 96.7800°W / 32.7700; -96.7800