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2016Final results

2016 election for Texas House District 50

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Celia Israel (D) won with 63.7% of the vote, defeating Ceasar Ruiz (R) by 27.4 points.

Celia IsraelDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.7%43,637
Ceasar RuizRepublican
36.3%24,882
68,519 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenD+30.22008D+13.12010D+21.52014D+27.42016D+37.62020D+56.72022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET