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2002Final results

2002 election for Texas House District 140

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Kevin Bailey (D) won with 73.6% of the vote, defeating Anthony Samuel Palasota (R) by 47.3 points.

Kevin BaileyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
73.6%8,503
26.4%3,045
11,548 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

EvenD+11.81986D+12.41990D+47.32002D+34.92004D+62.52026

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