Texas Senate, District 21
District 21 of the Texas Senate is a senatorial district that currently serves all of Bee, Caldwell, Duval, Jim Hogg, Karnes, La Salle, Live Oak, McMullen, San Patricio, Starr, Webb, Wilson, and Zapata and portions of Atascosa, Bexar, Guadalupe, Hays, and Travis counties in the U.S. state of Texas.
The current Senator from District 21 is Judith Zaffirini.
Top 5 biggest cities in district
District 21 has a population of 807,460 with 567,099 that is at voting age from the 2010 census.[1]
| Name | County | Pop.[2][lower-alpha 1] | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laredo | Webb | 236,091 |
| 2 | Austin | Travis | 129,085 |
| 3 | San Marcos | Caldwell/Hays/Guadalupe | 24,197 |
| 4 | Seguin | Guadalupe | 23,620 |
| 5 | Portland | San Patricio | 15,099 |
Election history
Election history of District 21 from 1992.[lower-alpha 2]
Upcoming election
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Frank Pomeroy | ||||
| Democratic | Judith Zaffirini (Incumbent) | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
Previous elections
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Judith Zaffirini (Incumbent) | 160,959 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | 160,959 | ||||
| Democratic hold | |||||
2012
| Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican - Grant Rostig | 55,933 | 29.17 | +0.02 | |
| Libertarian - Joseph Morse | 6,128 | 3.20 | +0.59 | |
| ✓ | Democrat - Judith Zaffirini (Incumbent) | 129,681 | 67.63 | -0.61 |
| Turnout | 191,742 | +1 | ||
2008
| Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican - Louis H. Bruni | 55,363 | 29.15 | ||
| Libertarian - Barry L. Allison | 4,966 | 2.61 | ||
| ✓ | Democrat - Judith Zaffirini (Incumbent) | 129,608 | 68.24 | |
| Turnout | 189,937 | |||
| Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rene Barrientos | 23,262 | 21.4 | ||
| ✓ | Judith Zaffirini (Incumbent) | 108,572 | 78.6 | |
| Turnout | 131,834 | |||
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Judith Zaffirini (Incumbent) | 127,573 | 100.00 | +10.89 | |
| Majority | 127,573 | 100.00 | +21.78 | ||
| Turnout | 127,573 | +18.86 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
| Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Bruni | 17,089 | 21.35 | ||
| ✓ | Judith Zaffirini (Incumbent) | 62,960 | 78.65 | |
| Majority | 45,871 | 57.30 | ||
| Turnout | 80,049 | |||
2002
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Judith Zaffirini (Incumbent) | 95,644 | 89.11 | +22.65 | |
| Libertarian | Jeff Carruthers | 11,688 | 10.89 | +10.89 | |
| Majority | 83,956 | 78.22 | +45.31 | ||
| Turnout | 107,332 | -32.76 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
2000
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | David Swift | 53,547 | 33.54 | -0.14 | |
| Democratic | Judith Zaffirini (Incumbent) | 106,089 | 66.46 | +0.14 | |
| Majority | 52,542 | 32.91 | +0.27 | ||
| Turnout | 159,636 | +15.13 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
1996
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | James C. Whitworth | 46,698 | 33.68 | +2.21 | |
| Democratic | Judith Zaffirini (Incumbent) | 91,956 | 66.32 | -2.21 | |
| Majority | 45,258 | 32.64 | -4.41 | ||
| Turnout | 138,654 | +33.77 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
1994
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Judith Zaffirini (Incumbent) | 71,029 | 68.53 | -31.47 | |
| Republican | Fernando Cantu | 32,624 | 31.47 | +31.47 | |
| Majority | 38,405 | 37.05 | -62.95 | ||
| Turnout | 103,653 | -6.95 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
1992
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Judith Zaffirini (Incumbent) | 111,398 | 100.00 | ||
| Majority | 111,398 | 100.00 | |||
| Turnout | 111,398 | ||||
| Democratic hold | |||||
District officeholders
Notes
- Population is based on the number of people in the district in that city, not the overall population of that city
- Uncontested primary elections are not shown.
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References
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