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2000Final results

2000 election for Texas House District 144

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Robert E. Talton (R) won with 62.2% of the vote, defeating Donald Sepolio (D) by 24.3 points.

Robert E. TaltonRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.2%19,281
37.8%11,734
31,015 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 2000

Races before and after

EvenR+0.31992R+21.31994R+25.01996R+24.32000R+15.72006R+2.32008

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