The 106th district of the

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represents the eastern portion of

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. The current representative of this district is

Jared Patterson Jared Lynn Patterson (born April 1, 1983) is an American politician from Texas. A member of the Republican Party (United States), Republican Party, he was elected to the Texas House of Representatives from the 106th district in November 2018, he a ...

, a Republican from Frisco who has represented the district since 2019 when

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vacated the seat to successfully run for

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, and later went on to serve in the

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. This district represents western Frisco, northeastern parts of the city of Denton, all of The Colony,

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, Pilot Point, Krugerville, and Sanger. The 106th district contains parts of Lake Lewisville and

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. It is located wholly inside

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district 30, but is split between Texas U.S. Congressional districts 4 and 26. The district borders Texas State House district 66 to its east, 57 to its west, 65 to its south, and both 62 and 68 to the north.

Recent election results

List of representatives

References

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Denton County, Texas