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2008Final results

2008 election for Texas House District 65

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Burt Solomons (R) won with 79.7% of the vote, defeating Lee Hooper (Lib) by 59.3 points.

Burt SolomonsRepublican · winner · incumbent
79.7%47,471
Lee HooperLibertarian
20.3%12,114
59,585 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

EvenD+46.91982D+23.51986R+26.31992R+35.31994R+20.52012R+28.62014

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