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2020Final results

2020 election for Texas House District 126

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Sam Harless (R) won with 53.3% of the vote, defeating Natali Hurtado (D) by 6.6 points.

Sam HarlessRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.3%39,457
46.7%34,538
73,995 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020

Races before and after

EvenR+21.02008R+36.32010R+18.82016R+9.72018R+6.62020D+0.42026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET