TEXAS SENATE
2010 CANDIDATES (Republican & Democrat)

District 1
(62.45%-R)

Kevin Eltife (R-Tyler) – Incumbent

District 2
(57.85%-R)

Bob Deuell (R-Greenville) – Incumbent
Senator since 2003
www.bobdeuell.org

Kathleen Maria Shaw (D-Cedar Hill)

District 3
(64.55%-R)

Robert Nichols (R-Jacksonville) – Incumbent
Senator since 2007
www.nicholsforsenate.com

District 4
(63.19%-R)

Tommy Williams (R-The Woodlands) – Incumbent
NOT UP FOR RE-ELECTION UNTIL 2012
Senator since 2003

District 5
(59.54%-R)

Steve Ogden (R-Bryan) – Incumbent
Senator since 1997
www.steveogden.org

Stephen Wymann (D-Georgetown)

District 6
(69.05%-D)

Mario Gallegos (D-Houston) – Incumbent
NOT UP FOR RE-ELECTION UNTIL 2012
Senator since 1995
www.mariogallegos.com

District 7
(68.22%-R)

Dan Patrick (R-Houston) - Incumbent
Senator since 2007
www.danpatrick.org

District 8
(63.89%-R)

Florence Shapiro (R-Plano) – Incumbent
Senator since 1993

District 9
(55.72%-R)

Chris Harris (R-Arlington) – Incumbent
NOT UP FOR RE-ELECTION UNTIL 2012
www.senatorchrisharris.com

District 10
(53.6%-R)

Wendy R. Davis (D-Fort Worth) - Incumbent
NOT UP FOR RE-ELECTION UNTIL 2012
Senator since 2009
www.wendydavisforsenate.com


District 11
(58.9%-R)

Mike Jackson (R-La Porte) – Incumbent
NOT UP FOR RE-ELECTION UNTIL 2012
Senator since 1999
www.senatorjackson.com

District 12
(64.25%-R)

Jane Nelson (R-Flower Mound) – Incumbent
Senator since 1993
www.janenelson.org

District 13
(77.5%-D)

Rodney Ellis (D-Houston) – Incumbent
Senator since 1990

Michael Mauldin (R-Houston)
Financial Services

District 14
(62.08%-D)

Kirk Watson (D-Austin) – Incumbent
Senator since 2007
www.kirkwatson.com

Mary Lou Serafine (R-Austin)
Attorney
www.serafineforsenate.com 

District 15
(59.4%-D)

John Whitmire (D-Houston) – Incumbent
Senator since 1983

Bill Walker (R-Houston)

District 16
(55.08%-R)

John Carona (R-Dallas) – Incumbent
NOT UP FOR RE-ELECTION UNTIL 2012
Senator since June 1996
www.johncarona.com

District 17
(54.32%-R)

Joan Huffman (R-Houston) - Incumbent
Senator since 2009
www.electjoanhuffman.com 

District 18
(59.48%-R)

Glenn Hegar (R-Katy) – Incumbent
Senator since 2007
www.glennhegar.com

Patricia “Pat” Olney (D-Brenham)

District 19
(56.55%-D)

Carlos Uresti (D-San Antonio) – Incumbent
Senator since 2007
www.carlosuresti.com

Dick Bowen (R-El Paso)

District 20
(57.25%-D)

Juan “Chuy” Hinojosa (D-McAllen) – Incumbent
NOT UP FOR RE-ELECTION UNTIL 2012
Senator since 2003

District 21
(58.23%-D)

Judith Zaffirini (D-Laredo) – Incumbent
NOT UP FOR RE-ELECTION UNTIL 2012
Senator since 1987
www.judithzaffirini.com

District 22
(62.04%-R)
Special Election - Date TBD

David Sibley (R-Waco)

Brian Birdwell (R-Granbury)


District 23
(79.26%-D)

Royce West (D-Dallas) – Incumbent
NOT UP FOR RE-ELECTION UNTIL 2012
Senator since 1993

District 24
(65.83%-R)

Troy Fraser (R-Marble Falls) – Incumbent
NOT UP FOR RE-ELECTION UNTIL 2012
Senator since 1997

District 25
(59.41%-R)

Jeff Wentworth (R-San Antonio) – Incumbent
Senator since 1993

District 26
(60.78%-D)

Leticia Van de Putte (D-San Antonio) – Incumbent
NOT UP FOR RE-ELECTION UNTIL 2012
Senator since November 1999
www.leticiavandeputte.com

District 27
(62.27%-D)

Eddie Lucio, Jr. (D-Brownsville) – Incumbent
NOT UP FOR RE-ELECTION UNTIL 2012
Senator since 1991
www.eddielucio.com

District 28
(66.12%-R)

Robert Duncan (R-Lubbock) – Incumbent
NOT UP FOR RE-ELECTION UNTIL 2012
Senator since 1997
www.senatorduncan.com

District 29
(65.16%-D)
El Paso Co.
OPEN

Jose Rodriguez (D-El Paso)
www.joserodriguezforsenate.com 

Dan Chavez (R-El Paso)

District 30
(64.82%-R)

Craig Estes (R-Wichita Falls) – Incumbent
NOT UP FOR RE-ELECTION UNTIL 2012
Senator since December 2001
www.craigestes.com

District 31
(73.46%-R)

Kel Seliger (R-Amarillo) – Incumbent
NOT UP FOR RE-ELECTION UNTIL 2012
Senator since February 2004
www.seliger4senate.com