2004Final results
2004 election for Texas Senate District 26
Texas State Senate · Texas
Leticia Vandeputte (D) won with 57.1% of the vote, defeating Jim Valdez (R) by 17.1 points.
Leticia VandeputteDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.1%105,625
Jim ValdezRepublican
40.0%74,070
Raymundo AlemanLibertarian
2.9%5,295
184,990 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