2008Final results
2008 election for Texas House District 145
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Carol Alvarado (D) won with 70.4% of the vote, defeating Patricia Rodriguez (R) by 40.7 points.
Carol AlvaradoDemocrat · winner
70.4%13,946
Patricia RodriguezRepublican
29.6%5,877
19,823 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