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2012Final results

2012 election for Texas Senate District 6

Texas State Senate · Texas

Mario V. Gallegos Jr. (D) won with 70.9% of the vote, defeating R. W. Bray (R) by 41.9 points.

Mario V. Gallegos Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
70.9%93,289
R. W. BrayRepublican
29.1%38,201
131,490 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+99.91986D+38.41990R+15.01992D+43.42008D+41.92012D+26.02024

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