Texas Senate, District 4
District 4 of the Texas Senate is a senatorial district that serves all of Chambers and Jefferson counties, and portions of Galveston, Harris, and Montgomery counties in the southeastern portion of the state of Texas.[1] The current Senator from District 4 is Brandon Creighton, the winner of a special election held on August 5, 2014, to succeed the resigning Tommy Williams.
Texas's 4th State Senate district | |||
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Demographics | 59% White 13.9% Black 22.9% Hispanic 3.8% Asian | ||
Population | 942,938 |
Election history
Election history of District 4 from 1992.[2]
2014 (special election on August 5)
Brandon Creighton (Republican) 15,232 (67.38%)
Steve Toth (Republican) 7,373 (32.61%)[3]
2020
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Brandon Creighton (Incumbent) | 239,869 | 67.35 | -19.98 | |
Democratic | Jay Stittleburg | 126,019 | 30.19 | +30.19 | |
Libertarian | Cameron Brock | 10,277 | 2.46 | -10.21 | |
Majority | 417,401 | 100.00 | |||
Turnout | 250,521 | ||||
Republican hold | |||||
2016
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Brandon Creighton (Incumbent) | 239,869 | 87.33 | +1.08 | |
Libertarian | Jenn West | 34,791 | 12.67 | -1.08 | |
Majority | 274,660 | 100.00 | |||
Turnout | 250,521 | ||||
Republican hold | |||||
2014 (special election on August 5)
Brandon Creighton (Republican) 15,232 (67.38%)
Steve Toth (Republican) 7,373 (32.61%)[4]
2012
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Tommy Williams (Incumbent) | 216,076 | 86.25 | -13.75 | |
Libertarian | Bob Townsend | 34,445 | 13.75 | +13.75 | |
Majority | 250,521 | 100.00 | |||
Turnout | 250,521 | ||||
Republican hold | |||||
2008
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Tommy Williams (Incumbent) | 203,367 | 100.00 | ||
Majority | 203,367 | 100.00 | |||
Turnout | 203,367 | ||||
Republican hold | |||||
2004
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Tommy Williams (Incumbent) | 176,464 | 100.00 | +36.47 | |
Majority | 176,464 | 100.00 | +72.93 | ||
Turnout | 176,464 | +15.30 | |||
Republican hold | |||||
2002
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Tommy Williams | 97,237 | 63.53 | +18.69 | |
Democratic | Mike Smith | 55,808 | 36.47 | -18.69 | |
Majority | 41,429 | 27.07 | +16.76 | ||
Turnout | 153,045 | +10.28 | |||
Republican gain from Democratic |
Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Michael Galloway | 5,320 | 46.11 | +11.32 | |
✓ | Tommy Williams | 6,218 | 53.89 | +8.69 |
Majority | 898 | 0.92 | ||
Turnout | 11,538 |
Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Martin Basaldua | 4,571 | 20.01 | ||
✓ | Michael Galloway | 7,947 | 34.79 | |
✓ | Tommy Williams | 10,327 | 45.20 | |
Turnout | 22,845 |
1998
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Michael Galloway (Incumbent) | 62,237 | 44.85 | -7.90 | |
Democratic | David Bernsen | 76,540 | 55.15 | +7.90 | |
Majority | 14,303 | 10.31 | +4.82 | ||
Turnout | 138,777 | -7.64 | |||
Democratic gain from Republican |
Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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✓ | Michael Galloway (Incumbent) | 9,834 | 53.93 | |
Bill Leigh | 8,400 | 46.07 | ||
Majority | 1,434 | 1.87 | ||
Turnout |
1994
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Carl A. Parker (Incumbent) | 71,102 | 47.26 | -7.31 | |
Republican | Michael Galloway | 79,252 | 52.74 | +7.31 | |
Majority | 8,240 | 5.48 | -3.65 | ||
Turnout | 150,264 | -28.70 | |||
Republican gain from Democratic |
Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Jim Alexander | 6,862 | 49.75 | ||
✓ | Michael Galloway | 6,932 | 50.25 | |
Majority | 70 | 0.09 | ||
Turnout | 13,794 |
1992
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Carl A. Parker (Incumbent) | 114,999 | 54.57 | ||
Republican | Michael Galloway | 95,741 | 45.43 | ||
Majority | 19,258 | 9.14 | |||
Turnout | 210,740 | ||||
Democratic hold | |||||
District officeholders
Legislature | Senator, District 4 | Counties in District |
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1 | Joseph Lewis Hogg[14] Isaac Parker |
Houston, Nacogdoches, Rusk |
2 | Isaac Parker David Gage |
Henderson, Houston, Nacogdoches, Rusk. |
3 | Albert G. Walker[15] Samuel R. Campbell |
Collin, Dallas, Denton, Grayson, Henderson |
4 | Hart Hardin | Hopkins, Hunt, Kaufman, Van Zandt |
5 | Malachi W. Allen | Collin, Cooke, Denton, Grayson, Kaufman |
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7 | James W. Throckmorton | |
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9 | Lewis F. Casey | Panola, Sabine, Shelby |
10 | Spearman Holland | |
11 | James A. Truitt | |
12 | E. Pettit | Anderson, Henderson, Van Zandt |
13 | Thomas J. Word | |
14 | Winfield B. Stirman | Anderson, Henderson, Kaufman, Rockwall, Van Zandt |
15 | Walter Riptoe | Harrison |
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17 | Robert L. Hightower | |
18 | John A. Peacock | Bowie, Cass, Marion, Morris, Titus |
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20 | William Thomas Armistead | |
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22 | Lucius Whatley[16] Henry F. O'Neal | |
23 | James D. Woods | Cooke, Grayson |
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26 | Calhoun L. Potter | |
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28 | James L. Harbison | |
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31 | Robert E. Cofer | |
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33 | Silas B. Cowell | |
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35 | George W. Dayton | |
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37 | Dan S. McMillin | |
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39 | Henry F. Triplett | Hardin, Jefferson, Liberty, Orange |
40 | Henry F. Triplett[17] Wilfred Roy Cousins, Sr. | |
41 | Wilfred Roy Cousins, Sr. | |
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44 | Allan Shivers | |
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50 | Wilfred Roy Cousins, Jr. | |
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52 | Jep Fuller | |
53 | Jefferson, Orange | |
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58 | D. Roy Harrington | |
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63 | Chambers, Jefferson, Liberty, Orange | |
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65 | Carl A. Parker | |
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68 | All of Chambers, Jefferson, Liberty, Orange. Portions of Galveston, Harris, Montgomery. | |
69 | ||
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74 | Michael L. Galloway | |
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76 | David Bernsen | |
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78 | Tommy Williams | All of Liberty, Orange. Portions of Chambers, Harris, Jefferson, Montgomery. |
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80 | Tommy Williams Brandon Creighton |
References
- "Elected Officials Districts: Texas Senate District 4". The Texas Tribune. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
- Uncontested primary elections are not shown.
- "2014 Special Runoff Election, Senate District 4". Texas Secretary of State. Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved September 10, 2014.
- "2014 Special Runoff Election, Senate District 4". Texas Secretary of State. Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved September 10, 2014.
- "2004 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.
- "2002 Republican Party Primary Runoff Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved January 2, 2007.
- "2002 Republican Party Primary Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved January 2, 2007.
- "1998 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved January 2, 2007.
- "1998 Republican Party Primary 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.
- "1994 Republican Party Primary Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved January 2, 2007.
- "1992 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved January 2, 2007.
- Senator Hogg granted leave of absence 4 May 1846
- Senator Walker resigned 30 March 1850, and replaced by Campbell
- Senator Whatley resigned 29 April 1891
- Senator Triplett died 14 December 1928
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