RepublicanNot in office · last served 2010Last on a ballot: Nov 2008
Tommy Merritt
Last held office: Texas House of Representatives, District 7 (1996–2010). Ran in 7 elections between 1996 and 2008, winning 7.
- Last margin
- +76.7
- Won 2008
- Elections
- 7
- 1996–2008
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Merritt was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Merritt has run
Margin: how far Merritt finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Texas House of Representatives, District 7 | General | Won | Joey R. Stroman (L) | 88.3% | R+76.7 |
| 2006 | Texas House of Representatives, District 7 | General | Won | Patrick Franklin (D), Jonathan A. Rasco (L) | 68.4% | R+39.8 |
| 2004 | Texas House of Representatives, District 7 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2002 | Texas House of Representatives, District 7 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2000 | Texas House of Representatives, District 7 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1998 | Texas House of Representatives, District 7 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1996 | Texas House of Representatives, District 7 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Merritt has held
- Texas House of Representatives, District 7 · 1996–2010
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Merritt has run against
- Joey R. Stroman (L) · 2008 election, won
- Patrick Franklin (D) · 2006 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive