2014Final results
2014 election for Texas Senate District 23
Texas State Senate · Texas
Royce West (D) won with 79.4% of the vote, defeating John Lawson (R) by 60.5 points.
Royce WestDemocrat · winner · incumbent
79.4%99,102
John LawsonRepublican
18.8%23,520
Jonathan F. ErhardtLibertarian
1.8%2,204
124,826 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET