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2006 election for Texas House District 134

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Ellen Cohen (D) won with 54.5% of the vote, defeating Martha Wong (R) by 11.3 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Ellen CohenDemocrat · winner
54.5%25,219
Martha WongRepublican · incumbent
43.3%20,005
2.2%1,018
46,242 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+17.82000R+6.22002R+9.22004D+11.32006D+13.22008R+1.42010

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

The candidates

Ellen Cohen (D)Martha Wong (R)

Also on the ballot: Mhair S. Dekmezian (Libertarian), 2.2%