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2006Final results

2006 election for Texas House District 127

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Joe Crabb (R) won with 57.9% of the vote, defeating Diane Trautman (D) by 18.0 points.

Joe CrabbRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.9%20,773
39.9%14,305
Veal JohnsonLibertarian
2.3%814
35,892 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

EvenR+51.51990R+57.51994R+40.92004R+18.02006R+33.42008R+50.52010

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

The candidates

Joe Crabb (R)Diane Trautman (D)

Also on the ballot: Veal Johnson (Libertarian), 2.3%