2016Final results
2016 election for Texas Senate District 20
Texas State Senate · Texas
Juan Hinojosa (D) won with 61.7% of the vote, defeating Velma A. Arellano (R) by 23.4 points.
Juan HinojosaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.7%132,123
Velma A. ArellanoRepublican
38.3%82,093
214,216 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
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET