2012Final results
2012 election for Texas Senate District 30
Texas State Senate · Texas
Craig Estes (R) won with 86.1% of the vote, defeating Richard Wells Forsythe Jr. (Lib) by 72.2 points.
Craig EstesRepublican · winner · incumbent
86.1%217,877
Richard Wells Forsythe Jr.Libertarian
13.9%35,127
253,004 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET