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2010 election for Texas House District 93

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Barbara Nash (R) won with 49.3% of the vote, defeating Paula Hightower Pierson (D) by 1.7 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Barbara NashRepublican · winner
49.3%12,563
Paula Hightower PiersonDemocrat · incumbent
47.6%12,132
Colin F. SewardsLibertarian
3.1%799
25,494 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenR+12.12004D+2.72006D+16.52008R+1.72010R+21.42012R+21.32016

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

The candidates