2008Final results
2008 election for Texas House District 87
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
David Swinford (R) won with 84.8% of the vote, defeating L. Blake Bailey (Lib) by 69.6 points.
David SwinfordRepublican · winner · incumbent
84.8%28,546
L. Blake BaileyLibertarian
15.2%5,115
33,661 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