2000Final results
2000 election for Texas House District 72
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Robert Junell (D) won with 73.6% of the vote, defeating Betsy Johnson (R) by 47.3 points.
Robert JunellDemocrat · winner · incumbent
73.6%28,608
Betsy JohnsonRepublican
26.4%10,243
38,851 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET