1994Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1994 election for Texas Senate District 30
Texas State Senate · Texas
Tom Haywood (R) won with 51.2% of the vote, defeating Steven Carriker (D) by 2.4 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Tom HaywoodRepublican · winner
51.2%77,626
Steven CarrikerDemocrat · incumbent
48.8%73,964
151,590 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET