Texas House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Texas House District 82

A district of about 192,000 people, 47% Hispanic, 30% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+60.7 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+60.7143rd most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican76th seat · the majority lineDistrict 82

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+65.5R+46.9

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 82.

Adults with a bachelor's degree30% 49th pct · 77th of 150 in TX

Lower than 51% of seats.

White adults without a degree28% 62nd pct · 58th of 150 in TX

Higher than 62% of seats.

Hispanic residents47% 70th pct · 46th of 150 in TX

Higher than 70% of seats.

Black residents6% 32nd pct · 103rd of 150 in TX

Lower than 68% of seats.

Asian residents2% 44th pct · 85th of 150 in TX

Lower than 56% of seats.

People per square mile71 17th pct · 125th of 150 in TX

Less dense than 83% 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. Tom Craddick (R)
    2023– · Won 2022 unopposed, 2024 by 65.5, 2026 by 46.9

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