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2002Final resultsIncumbent defeated

2002 election for Texas House District 45

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Patrick M. Rose (D) won with 48.8% of the vote, defeating Rick Green (R) by 0.9 points.

Patrick M. RoseDemocrat · winner
48.8%18,633
Rick GreenRepublican · incumbent
47.9%18,298
3.2%1,239
38,170 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+5.91984D+9.91988D+19.31990D+0.92002D+9.12004D+24.32006

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

The candidates