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2006Final results

2006 election for Texas House District 120

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Ruth Jones McClendon (D) won with 85.8% of the vote, defeating Jo Ann Thabet (Lib) by 71.7 points.

Ruth Jones McClendonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
85.8%14,563
Jo Ann ThabetLibertarian
14.2%2,404
16,967 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenD+39.21988D+36.72018D+34.82020D+35.02022

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