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2022Final results

2022 election for Texas's 8th District

U.S. House · Texas

Morgan Luttrell (R) won with 68.1% of the vote, defeating Laura Jones (D) by 37.5 points.

Morgan LuttrellRepublican · winner
68.1%153,127
Laura JonesDemocrat
30.5%68,715
Roy EriksenLibertarian
1.4%3,126
224,968 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022

Races before and after

EvenR+57.02012R+48.62018R+47.02020R+37.52022R+36.42024R+6.42026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Laura JonesMorgan Luttrell
$42K
Raised by the campaign
$4.8M
$42.9K
Spent by the campaign
$4.5M
$419
Cash on hand
$261.8K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2022.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2022

The candidates

Morgan Luttrell (R)Laura Jones (D)

Also on the ballot: Roy Eriksen (Libertarian), 1.4%