2022Final results
2022 election for Texas Senate District 18
Texas State Senate · Texas
Lois Kolkhorst (R) won with 66.2% of the vote, defeating Josh Tutt (D) by 32.3 points.
Lois KolkhorstRepublican · winner · incumbent
66.2%186,367
Josh TuttDemocrat
33.8%95,287
281,654 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