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2014Final results

2014 election for Texas House District 65

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Ron Simmons (R) won with 64.3% of the vote, defeating Alex Mendoza (D) by 28.6 points.

Ron SimmonsRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.3%18,812
Alex MendozaDemocrat
35.7%10,440
29,252 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 2014

Races before and after

EvenR+26.31992R+35.31994R+20.52012R+28.62014R+12.52016D+2.32018

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