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2002Final results

2002 election for Texas House District 34

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Jaime L. Capelo Jr. (D) won with 53.8% of the vote, defeating Robert Pate (R) by 7.6 points.

Jaime L. Capelo Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
53.8%15,379
Robert PateRepublican
46.2%13,211
28,590 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenD+10.12004D+6.32008R+7.92010D+14.32012D+22.22018D+19.02020

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