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2008Final results

2008 election for Texas House District 74

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Pete P. Gallego (D) won with 64.2% of the vote, defeating Thomas Kincaid Jr. (R) by 28.4 points.

Pete P. GallegoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.2%26,235
35.8%14,633
40,868 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+59.31988D+24.21994D+42.12002D+28.42008D+9.62010D+20.82012

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