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American legislative district
District 8 of the Texas Senate is a senatorial district that currently serves portions of Collin and Dallas counties in the U.S. state of Texas . The current senator from District 8 is Angela Paxton .
Election history [ edit ]
Election history of District 8 from 1992.[1]
Most recent election [ edit ]
Previous elections [ edit ]
District officeholders [ edit ]
Legislature
Senator, District 8
Counties in District
1
Henry J. Jewett
Brazos , Robertson .
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3
John H. McRae
All of Jasper , Newton , Sabine , San Augustine . Portion of Angelina .
4
Stephen Reaves
Rusk , Smith .
5
William Thomas Scott
Harrison .
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Louis T. Wigfall
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Louis T. Wigfall E. A. Blanch
9
William C. Batte
Red River , Titus .
10
Gilbert H. Wootten
11
Samuel N. Braswell
12
Donald Campbell
Bowie , Davis , Marion .
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Hamilton J. Avinger
Bowie , Cass , Marion .
14
Cader A. Parker
Red River , Titus .
15
Christopher C. Francis
Anderson , Cherokee , Henderson .
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John Young Gooch
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Mansel Y. Randolph
Angelina , Grimes , Houston , Leon , Madison .
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William W. Davis
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William Page
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Thomas E. Boren
Harrison , Panola , Rusk , Shelby .
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M. P. McGee
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Charles L. Brachfield
Gregg , Harrison , Panola , Rusk , Shelby .
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Edgar H. Carter
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Lon A. Smith
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Thomas Whitfield Davidson
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James G. Strong
39
Charles R. Floyd
Delta , Franklin , Hopkins , Lamar , Red River .
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Tom A. DeBerry
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A. M. Aikin, Jr.
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George Parkhouse
Dallas .
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George Parkhouse O.H. "Ike" Harris
Portion of Dallas .
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O.H. "Ike" Harris
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Florence Shapiro
Portions of Collin , Dallas .
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Ken Paxton
Portions of Collin , Dallas .
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Van Taylor
Portions of Collin , Dallas .
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References [ edit ]
^ Uncontested primary elections are not shown.
^ "2018 General Election" . Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on December 8, 2018. Retrieved December 8, 2018 .
^ "2014 General Election" . Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on February 3, 2015. Retrieved December 8, 2018 .
^ "2012 General Election" . Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on February 17, 2015. Retrieved December 8, 2018 .
^ "2010 General Election" . Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved December 10, 2011 .
^ "2006 General Election" . Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved January 2, 2007 .
^ "2002 General Election" . Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved January 2, 2007 .
^ "2000 General Election" . Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved January 2, 2007 .
^ "1996 General Election" . Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved January 2, 2007 .
^ "1994 General Election" . Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved January 2, 2007 .
^ Shapiro was the District 2 incumbent prior to the 1994 Senate district redistricting.
^ "1992 General Election" . Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved January 2, 2007 .