Texas House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Texas House District 50

A district of about 211,000 people, 40% Hispanic, 44% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+50.2 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.

D+50.211th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican76th seat · the majority lineDistrict 50

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.

20222026
Texas House of RepresentativesD+56.7D+64.5

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 50.

Adults with a bachelor's degree44% 78th pct · 34th of 150 in TX

Higher than 78% of seats.

White adults without a degree16% 37th pct · 95th of 150 in TX

Lower than 63% of seats.

Hispanic residents40% 60th pct · 60th of 150 in TX

Higher than 60% of seats.

Black residents15% 75th pct · 38th of 150 in TX

Higher than 75% of seats.

Asian residents10% 83rd pct · 26th of 150 in TX

Higher than 83% of seats.

People per square mile3,803 82nd pct · 28th of 150 in TX

Denser than 82% 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. Samantha Lopez Resendez (D)
    2027– · Won 2026 by 64.5
  2. James Talarico (D)
    2023–2027 · Won 2022 by 56.7, 2024 unopposed

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