2002Final results
2002 election for Texas House District 125
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Joaquin Castro (D) won with 60.3% of the vote, defeating Nelson H. Balido (R) by 20.6 points.
Joaquin CastroDemocrat · winner
60.3%15,391
Nelson H. BalidoRepublican
39.7%10,143
25,534 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 2002
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET