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2008Final results

2008 election for Texas Senate District 31

Texas State Senate · Texas

Kel Seliger (R) won with 90.2% of the vote, defeating Lauren Poindexter (Lib) by 80.4 points.

Kel SeligerRepublican · winner · incumbent
90.2%180,267
9.8%19,569
199,836 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+5.61970D+30.71980D+47.71982R+22.31988R+57.12004R+46.32026

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