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1994 election for Texas Senate District 3

Texas State Senate · Texas

Drew Nixon (R) won with 52.4% of the vote, defeating Curtis Soileau (D) by 4.7 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Drew NixonRepublican · winner
52.4%83,779
47.6%76,245
160,024 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1994

Races before and after

EvenR+4.71994R+0.21996R+21.32000R+57.72018R+56.32022R+39.02026

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET