2008Final results
2008 election for Texas House District 144
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Ken Legler (R) won with 51.2% of the vote, defeating Joel C. Redmond (D) by 2.3 points.
Ken LeglerRepublican · winner
51.2%19,980
Joel C. RedmondDemocrat
48.8%19,078
39,058 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET