2022Final results
2022 election for Texas House District 48
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Donna Howard (D) won with 79.6% of the vote, defeating McCarthy (Lib) by 59.2 points.
Donna HowardDemocrat · winner · incumbent
79.6%64,202
McCarthyLibertarian
20.4%16,453
80,655 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
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET