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2008Final results

2008 election for Texas House District 135

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Gary Elkins (R) won with 58.4% of the vote, defeating Trey S. Fleming (D) by 18.4 points.

Gary ElkinsRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.4%27,382
39.9%18,733
1.7%778
46,893 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+24.31992R+40.52002R+18.42008R+20.72012R+31.72014R+9.72016

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

The candidates

Gary Elkins (R)Trey S. Fleming (D)

Also on the ballot: Alfred N. Montestruc (Libertarian), 1.7%