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2020Final results

2020 election for Texas House District 71

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Stan Lambert (R) won with 78.8% of the vote, defeating Samuel Hatton (D) by 57.7 points.

Stan LambertRepublican · winner · incumbent
78.8%51,376
21.2%13,783
65,159 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+17.42006R+61.32016R+56.12018R+57.72020R+62.02022R+62.12024

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