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2018Final results

2018 election for Texas House District 70

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Scott Sanford (R) won with 61.7% of the vote, defeating Julie Luton (D) by 23.5 points.

Scott SanfordRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.7%52,526
Julie LutonDemocrat
38.3%32,543
85,069 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

EvenR+52.12004R+40.92006R+38.62016R+23.52018R+23.72020D+1.52022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET