2008Final results
2008 election for Texas House District 72
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Drew Darby (R) won with 86.9% of the vote, defeating Dennis Higgins (Lib) by 73.9 points.
Drew DarbyRepublican · winner · incumbent
86.9%37,010
Dennis HigginsLibertarian
13.1%5,560
42,570 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