2014Final results
2014 election for Texas Senate District 8
Texas State Senate · Texas
Van Taylor (R) won with 79.1% of the vote, defeating Scott Jameson (Lib) by 58.1 points.
Van TaylorRepublican · winner
79.1%114,498
Scott JamesonLibertarian
20.9%30,312
144,810 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