2008Final results
2008 election for Texas House District 43
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Tara Rios Ybarra (D) won with 87.2% of the vote, defeating Richard W. Shuey (Lib) by 74.4 points.
Tara Rios YbarraDemocrat · winner
87.2%25,771
Richard W. ShueyLibertarian
12.8%3,782
29,553 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