Staggered Senate
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Texas › Texas State Senate · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Texas State Senate District 13
Borris Miles has no major-party opponent.
Borris Miles has no major-party opponent.
How this race is decided
The candidates
DemocraticIncumbent
Borris Miles
- Experience
- State legislature
The district
Lean D+51: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.
Presidential vote
Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.
Who lives here
- Population
- 931,477
- People per km²
- 1,487
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 29%
- White, no degree
- 6%of adults
- White 11%
- Hispanic 39%
- Black 37%
- Asian 10%
- Other / multiracial 3%
American Community Survey 2020–2024, aggregated from census tracts.
Past results
Results in the same-numbered district; earlier elections may have used different lines.
2024 President Vote in this district
257,332 two-party votes · D+48.4 · D+49.9 vs. the nation✓ Kamala Harris (D)74.2%
Donald Trump (R)25.8%
2020 Earlier district lines
248,776 votes · D+60.9✓ Borris L Miles (D)80.5%
Milinda Morris (R)19.5%
2020 President Vote in this district
341,172 two-party votes · D+58.0 · D+53.5 vs. the nation✓ Joe Biden (D)79.0%
Donald Trump (R)21.0%
2016 Earlier district lines
192,724 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Borris L Miles (D)92.5%
Joshua Rohn (L)7.5%
2016 President Vote in this district
265,684 two-party votes · D+65.0 · D+62.8 vs. the nation✓ Hillary Clinton (D)82.5%
Donald Trump (R)17.5%
2012 Earlier district lines
181,866 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Rodney Ellis (D)100.0%