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Texas House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Texas House District 136

A district of about 198,000 people, 26% Hispanic, 53% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+25.2 relative to the nation for president.

John Bucy (D) · since Nov 6, 2018Next 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.

D+25.230th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican76th seat · the majority lineDistrict 136

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 RepresentativesD+25.3D+24.0D+40.2

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 136.

Adults with a bachelor's degree53% 89th pct · 18th of 150 in TX

Higher than 89% of seats.

White adults without a degree21% 49th pct · 77th of 150 in TX

Lower than 51% of seats.

Hispanic residents26% 35th pct · 98th of 150 in TX

Lower than 65% of seats.

Black residents9% 46th pct · 82nd of 150 in TX

Lower than 54% of seats.

Asian residents15% 94th pct · 10th of 150 in TX

Higher than 94% of seats.

People per square mile3,352 78th pct · 34th of 150 in TX

Denser than 78% 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. 1 of the 4 flipped this year.

District 47
69% college gradsD+23.6Held DDistrict 112
21% Hispanic · 49% college gradsR+2.7Flipped DDistrict 134
78% college gradsD+26.2Held DDistrict 114
31% Hispanic · 56% college gradsD+30.9Held 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. John Bucy III (D)
    2027– · Won 2026 by 40.2
  2. Bucy (D)
    2025–2027 · Won 2024 by 24.0
  3. John H. Bucy III (D)
    2023–2025 · Won 2022 by 25.3

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