HD88
From Texas Political Almanac
Overview
Who & Where
Ken King
District Outlook
District Map
Population & Demographics
| Total Pop. | 18+ Pop. | CVAP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 160,896 | 115,622 | 104,570 |
| Anglo | 50.4% | 56.1% | 63.4% |
| Hispanic | 44.6% | 38.9% | 30.4% |
| Afr-Am | 4.1% | 3.9% | 4.6% |
| Other | 1.3% | 1.4% | |
| Asian | 0.3% |
2012 Election Analysis
88,434 Registered Voters
26,272 Spanish-Surnamed Registered Voters
48,481 Total Ballots
| Contest | Rep. Candidate | R-% | Dem. Candidate | D-% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. President | Mitt Romney | 79.8% | Barack Obama | 19.0% |
| U.S. Senate | Ted Cruz | 78.6% | Paul Sadler | 19.1% |
| RR Commish | Christi Craddick | 77.2% | Dale Henry | 19.5% |
| Supreme Court | Nathan Hecht | 73.6% | Michele Petty | 21.1% |
| Crt. of Criminal Appeals | Sharon Keller | 75.8% | Keith Hampton | 20.7% |
| State Representative | Ken King | 100.0% |
July 31st Republican Primary Runoff
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| Ken King | 7,541 | 54.0% |
| Jim Landtroop | 6,426 | 46.0% |
| Total Votes | 13,967 |
May 29th Republican Primary
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| Ken King | 5,571 | 30.4% |
| Jim Landtroop | 6,251 | 34.1% |
| Mac Smith | 3,331 | 18.2% |
| Gary Walker | 3,162 | 17.3% |
| Total Votes | 18,319 |
2010 Election Analysis
91,738 Registered Voters
26,429 Spanish-Surnamed Registered Voters
32,059 Total Ballots
| Contest | Rep. Candidate | R-% | Dem. Candidate | D-% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Rick Perry | 71.7% | Bill White | 24.6% |
| Lt. Governor | David Dewhurst | 81.8% | Linda Chavez-Thompson | 15.2% |
| Attorney General | Greg Abbott | 83.4% | Barbara Radnofsky | 14.4% |
| Comptroller | Susan Combs | 92.5% | ||
| Land Commish | Jerry Patterson | 81.2% | Hector Uribe | 15.8% |
| Ag. Commish | Todd Staples | 79.3% | Hank Gilbert | 17.5% |
| RR Commish | David Porter | 78.2% | Jeff Weems | 17.7% |
| Supreme Court | Debra Lehrmann | 75.9% | Jim Sharp | 21.2% |
| Supreme Court | Paul Green | 78.8% | Bill Moody | 18.2% |
| Supreme Court | Eva Guzman | 75.2% | Blake Bailey | 19.5% |
| Crt. of Criminal Appeals | Michael Keasler | 79.1% | Keith Hampton | 18.3% |
Redistricting
2011 Redistricting
- Plan H309 - House District 88 - plan under which the 2012 elections were held
- Plan H303 - House District 88 - MALDEF/Abbott Compromise Plan
- Plan H302 - House District 88 - San Antonio court's original interim plan
- Plan H283 - House District 88 - plan passed by the 82nd Texas legislature
2001 Redistricting
- House District 88 - 2001 Map - Election History (2002-2010) and District Map
News Results
- Freshman class brings surprising calm to raucous Texas House chamber - Dallas Morning News
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Dallas Morning NewsFreshman class brings surprising calm to raucous Texas House chamber
Dallas Morning News
?It's not saying we're becoming a purple state, or anything like that,? said Rep. Ron Simmons, a jovial Carrollton Republican who came up with the idea. ?It's about how we can come together as friends and comrades and have tremendous discussions on ...and more » - Texas Advocacy Group Wields Charter-Policy Power - New York Times
[#]Texas Advocacy Group Wields Charter-Policy Power
New York Times
... Group Wields Charter-Policy Power. By MORGAN SMITH. Published: May 11, 2013. As his legislation expanding the state's virtual school network reached the floor of the Texas House in early May, Representative Ken King was focused on what it was not.and more » - Relay raises $43000 for ACS - Plainview Daily Herald
[#]Relay raises $43000 for ACS
Plainview Daily Herald
Because of the great response from barbecue aficionados, State Rep. Ken King helped endorse the event to be made into an official International Barbecue Cookers Association state championship event. ?That's not bad for the first year,? said ReaAnne King.
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