2012Final results

2012 election for Texas Senate District 29

Texas State Senate · Texas

Jose R. Rodriguez (D) won with 68.6% of the vote, defeating Dan Chavez (R) by 37.2 points.

Jose R. RodriguezDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.6%116,208
Dan ChavezRepublican
31.4%53,190
169,398 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenD+47.41996D+17.62006D+20.52010D+37.22012D+34.62020D+28.22022

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