2004Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2004 election for Texas House District 56
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Charles Anderson (R) won with 53.2% of the vote, defeating John Mabry (D) by 6.4 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Charles AndersonRepublican · winner
53.2%31,042
John MabryDemocrat · incumbent
46.8%27,288
58,330 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 2004
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET