This is the 2010 race. The latest: 2024 →

2010Final results

2010 election for Texas Senate District 7

Texas State Senate · Texas

Dan Patrick (R) won with 86.4% of the vote, defeating Lee Coughran (Lib) by 72.8 points.

Dan PatrickRepublican · winner · incumbent
86.4%184,704
Lee CoughranLibertarian
13.6%29,048
213,752 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+4.61980R+38.42006R+36.82012R+45.52014R+17.42018R+26.82024

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