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2008Final results

2008 election for Texas House District 129

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

John E. Davis (R) won with 58.5% of the vote, defeating Sherrie L. Matula (D) by 17.0 points.

John E. DavisRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.5%33,462
41.5%23,722
57,184 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenR+50.01994R+43.01998R+15.32006R+17.02008R+35.62014R+14.72018

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