2018Final results
2018 election for Texas House District 42
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Richard Raymond (D) won with 74.3% of the vote, defeating De La Garza (R) by 48.6 points.
Richard RaymondDemocrat · winner · incumbent
74.3%25,392
De La GarzaRepublican
25.7%8,778
34,170 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET