2006Final results
2006 election for Texas House District 85
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Joe Heflin (D) won with 49.0% of the vote, defeating Jim Landtroop (R) by 0.7 points.
Joe HeflinDemocrat · winner
49.0%14,323
Jim LandtroopRepublican
48.3%14,106
David K. SchumacherLibertarian
2.7%793
29,222 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET