Texas House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Texas House District 129

A district of about 191,000 people, 31% Hispanic, 39% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+17.0 relative to the nation for president.

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+17.092nd most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican76th seat · the majority lineDistrict 129

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+21.6R+21.7R+1.1

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 129.

Adults with a bachelor's degree39% 68th pct · 48th of 150 in TX

Higher than 68% of seats.

White adults without a degree28% 61st pct · 59th of 150 in TX

Higher than 61% of seats.

Hispanic residents31% 50th pct · 76th of 150 in TX

Higher than 50% of seats.

Black residents8% 40th pct · 90th of 150 in TX

Lower than 60% of seats.

Asian residents10% 85th pct · 24th of 150 in TX

Higher than 85% of seats.

People per square mile1,897 59th pct · 62nd of 150 in TX

Denser than 59% of seats.

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

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Scott Bowen (R)
    2027– · Won 2026 by 1.1
  2. Dennis Paul (R)
    2023–2027 · Won 2022 by 21.6, 2024 by 21.7

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