Texas_Senate,_District_17
Texas Senate, District 17
American legislative district
District 17 of the Texas Senate is a senatorial district that currently serves portions of Brazoria, Fort Bend, and Harris county in the U.S. state of Texas.
Quick Facts Texas's 17th State Senate district, Senator ...
Texas's 17th State Senate district | |||
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Demographics | 44.6% White 15.2% Black 24% Hispanic 16.4% Asian | ||
Population | 913,271 |
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The current senator from District 17 is Joan Huffman.
District 17 has a population of 804,162 with 605,764 that is at voting age from the 2010 census.[1]
More information Name, County ...
Name | County | Pop.[2][lower-alpha 1] | |
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1 | Houston | Fort Bend/Harris | 322,519 |
2 | Sugar Land | Fort Bend | 68,795 |
3 | Missouri City | Fort Bend | 31,204 |
4 | Lake Jackson | Brazoria | 26,849 |
5 | Bellaire | Harris | 16,855 |
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Election history of District 22 from 1992.[lower-alpha 2]
2018
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Joan Huffman (Incumbent) | 158,263 | 51.44 | -11.90 | |
Democratic | Rita Lucido | 143,978 | 46.80 | +12.89 | |
Libertarian | Lauren LaCount | 5,396 | 01.75 | -0.28 | |
Turnout | 307,637 | ||||
Republican hold | |||||
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2014
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Joan Huffman (Incumbent) | 113,817 | 63.34 | -14.34 | |
Democratic | Rita Lucido | 60,934 | 33.91 | +33.91 | |
Libertarian | George Hardy | 3,642 | 02.03 | -11.39 | |
Green | David Courtney | 1,303 | 00.73 | -8.17 | |
Turnout | 179,696 | ||||
Republican hold | |||||
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2012
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Joan Huffman (Incumbent) | 185,429 | 77.68 | +5.48 | |
Libertarian | Austin Page | 32,026 | 13.42 | -3.42 | |
Green | David Courtney | 21,252 | 08.90 | +8.90 | |
Turnout | 238,707 | ||||
Republican hold | |||||
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2010
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Joan Huffman (Incumbent) | 112,595 | 83.16 | +27.07 | |
Libertarian | Phil Kurtz | 22,802 | 16.84 | +16.84 | |
Turnout | 135,397 | ||||
Republican hold | |||||
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2008
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Joan Huffman | 24,497 | 56.09 | ||
Democratic | Chris Bell | 19,176 | 43.91 | ||
Turnout | 43,673 | ||||
Republican hold | |||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Chris Bell | 85,725 | 38.39 | ||
Republican | Austen Furse | 22,588 | 10.12 | ||
Republican | Grant Harpold | 9,056 | 04.06 | ||
Republican | Joan Huffman | 58,359 | 26.14 | ||
Republican | Ken Sherman | 16,728 | 07.49 | ||
Democratic | Stephanie E. Simmons | 30,839 | 13.81 | ||
Turnout | 223,295 |
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2006
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Kyle Janek | 88,483 | 77.82 | +16.40 | |
Libertarian | Phil Kurtz | 25,212 | 22.81 | +22.81 | |
Majority | 63,271 | 55.65% | +32.79 | ||
Turnout | 113,695 | -20.99 | |||
Republican hold | |||||
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2002
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Kyle Janek | 88,393 | 61.43 | -5.99 | |
Democratic | Ronnie Ellen Harrison | 55,502 | 38.57 | +5.99 | |
Majority | 32,891 | 22.86 | -11.98 | ||
Turnout | 153,132 | -30.34 | |||
Republican hold | |||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Ronnie Ellen Harrison | 47,164 | 32.58 | +3.18 | |
Republican | Kyle Janek | 97,588 | 67.42 | -3.18 | |
Majority | 50,424 | 34.83 | -6.36 | ||
Turnout | 144,752 | +5.52 | |||
Republican hold | |||||
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More information Candidate, Votes ...
Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Gary M. Polland | 8,444 | 34.19 | ||
✓ | Kyle Janek | 16,250 | 65.81 | |
Turnout | 24,694 |
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1998
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | J. E. "Buster" Brown | 96,846 | 70.60 | -1.99 | |
Democratic | Ronnie Ellen Harrison | 40,331 | 29.40 | +1.99 | |
Majority | 56,515 | 41.20 | -3.97 | ||
Turnout | 137,177 | -15.77 | |||
Republican hold | |||||
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1994
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | J. E. "Buster" Brown | 117,727 | 72.58 | +12.98 | |
Democratic | Ronnie Ellen Harrison | 44,465 | 27.42 | -12.98 | |
Majority | 73,262 | 45.17 | +25.96 | ||
Turnout | 162,192 | -20.55 | |||
Republican hold | |||||
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1992
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | J. E. "Buster" Brown | 121,676 | 59.60 | ||
Democratic | Ronnie Harrison | 82,468 | 40.40 | ||
Majority | 39,208 | 19.21 | |||
Turnout | 204,144 | ||||
Republican hold | |||||
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More information Legislature, Senator, District 17 ...
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- "Cities and Census Designated Places (CDPs) by District" (PDF). The Texas State Senate. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
- "2018 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Retrieved June 24, 2020.
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- "2010 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Retrieved June 24, 2020.
- "2008 Special Runoff Election State Senate District 17". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Retrieved June 24, 2020.
- "Special Election State Senate District 17". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Retrieved June 24, 2020.
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- "1998 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved December 24, 2006.
- "1994 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved December 24, 2006.
- "1992 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved December 24, 2006.