District 8 of the
Texas Senate
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is a senatorial district that currently serves all of
Rains and
Hunt
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counties and portions of
Collin County
Collin County is a county in the northern part of the U.S. state of Texas. It is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metropolitan statistical area, and a small portion of the city of Dallas is in the county. At the 2020 United States cens ...
in the
U.S.
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state of
Texas
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. The current senator from District 8 is
Angela Paxton.
Election history
Election history of District 8 from 1992.
[Uncontested primary elections are not shown.]
2024
2022
2018
2014
2012
2010
2006
2002
2000
1996
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1992
District officeholders
References
{{Texas state legislative districts
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Collin County, Texas
Dallas County, Texas