2002 general · November 5, 2002
2002 Texas State Senate election results, district by district
Every Texas State Senate district in the 2002 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.
Seats after the election
Republicans controlled the chamber · 31 seats
After the electionD 12 · R 19
Races31
Changed party0
Unopposed29%9 races
Incumbents defeated1
Every district
D 12 · R 19
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD-1 | Bill Ratliff (R) | 36.3 | |
| SD-2 | Bob Deuell (R) | 9.4 | Incumbent lost |
| SD-3 | Todd Staples (R) | 76.5 | |
| SD-4 | Thomas D. Williams (R) | 27.1 | |
| SD-5 | Steve Ogden (R) | 73.7 | |
| SD-6 | Mario V. Gallegos Jr. (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-7 | Jon Lindsay (R) | 82.6 | |
| SD-8 | Florence Shapiro (R) | 79.5 | |
| SD-9 | Chris Harris (R) | 73.1 | |
| SD-10 | Kenneth Brimer (R) | 18.8 | |
| SD-11 | Mike Jackson (R) | 72.6 | |
| SD-12 | Jane Nelson (R) | 79.7 | |
| SD-13 | Rodney Ellis (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-14 | Gonzalo Barrientos (D) | 9.6 | |
| SD-15 | John Whitmire (D) | 20.7 | |
| SD-16 | John Carona (R) | 30.1 | |
| SD-17 | Kyle Janek (R) | 22.9 | |
| SD-18 | Ken Armbrister (D) | 8.2 | |
| SD-19 | Frank Madla (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-20 | Juan Hinojosa (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-21 | Judith Zaffirini (D) | 78.2 | |
| SD-22 | Kip Averitt (R) | 34.8 | |
| SD-23 | Royce West (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-24 | Troy Fraser (R) | 80.9 | |
| SD-25 | Jeffrey Wentworth (R) | 36.5 | |
| SD-26 | Leticia Vandeputte (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-27 | Eddie Lucio Jr. (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-28 | Robert L. Duncan (R) | 82.6 | |
| SD-29 | Eliot Shapleigh (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-30 | Craig Estes (R) | 37.8 | |
| SD-31 | Teel Bivins (R) | Unopposed |
Texas State Senate
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner