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Texas House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Texas House District 29

A district of about 205,000 people, 34% Hispanic, 36% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+19.9 relative to the nation for president.

Jeff Barry (R)Next 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+19.999th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican76th seat · the majority lineDistrict 29

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.

20242026
Texas House of RepresentativesR+23.0R+1.7

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 29.

Adults with a bachelor's degree36% 64th pct · 55th of 150 in TX

Higher than 64% of seats.

White adults without a degree29% 64th pct · 55th of 150 in TX

Higher than 64% of seats.

Hispanic residents34% 53rd pct · 71st of 150 in TX

Higher than 53% of seats.

Black residents14% 70th pct · 46th of 150 in TX

Higher than 70% of seats.

Asian residents8% 75th pct · 38th of 150 in TX

Higher than 75% of seats.

People per square mile390 33rd pct · 101st of 150 in TX

Less dense than 67% 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 25
29% Hispanic · 31% college gradsR+19.8Held RDistrict 14
28% Hispanic · 43% college gradsR+18.4Flipped DDistrict 57
22% Hispanic · 44% college gradsR+16.9Held RDistrict 93
24% Hispanic · 41% college gradsR+18.2Held 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. Barry (R)
    2025– · Won 2024 by 23.0, 2026 by 1.7
  2. Ed Thompson (R)
    2023–2025 · Won 2022 unopposed

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