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Texas House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Texas House District 118

A district of about 244,000 people, 62% Hispanic, 24% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+2.1 relative to the nation for president.

John Lujan (R) · since Nov 8, 2022Flipped in 2026Next election Nov 7, 2028The 2026 race →

Where it sits among all 150 seats

Every Texas House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

R+2.163rd most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican76th seat · the majority lineDistrict 118

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

202220242026
Texas House of RepresentativesR+3.7R+3.5D+23.4

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: Texas Secretary of StateUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 150 seats. Small marks are other seats in Texas. The black marker is District 118.

Adults with a bachelor's degree24% 34th pct · 100th of 150 in TX

Lower than 66% of seats.

White adults without a degree19% 45th pct · 83rd of 150 in TX

Lower than 55% of seats.

Hispanic residents62% 79th pct · 32nd of 150 in TX

Higher than 79% of seats.

Black residents7% 35th pct · 98th of 150 in TX

Lower than 65% of seats.

Asian residents2% 41st pct · 89th of 150 in TX

Lower than 59% of seats.

People per square mile506 36th pct · 97th of 150 in TX

Less dense than 64% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Seats most like this one

Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean. 2 of the 4 flipped this year.

District 34
75% HispanicD+1.5Flipped DDistrict 117
71% Hispanic · 24% college gradsD+15.8Held DDistrict 144
76% HispanicD+1.1Held DDistrict 37
83% Hispanic · 21% college gradsR+7.7Flipped D

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Kristian Carranza (D)
    2027– · Won 2026 by 23.4
  2. John Lujan (R)
    2023–2027 · Won 2022 by 3.7, 2024 by 3.5

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)