Texas Senate, District 27

District 27 of the Texas Senate is a senatorial district that currently serves all of Cameron, Kenedy, Kleberg and Willacy counties and a portion of Hidalgo county in the U.S. state of Texas. The current Senator from District 27 is Eddie Lucio, Jr..

Election history

Election history of District 27 from 1992. [Uncontested primary elections are not shown.]

Most recent election

2004

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title=Texas general election, 2004: Senate District 27 [cite web | url = http://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe | title = 2004 General Election | accessdate = 2007-01-05 | publisher = Office of the Secretary of State (Texas)] Election box candidate with party link
party= Democratic Party (US)
candidate = Eddie Lucio, Jr. (Incumbent)
votes = 89,984
percentage = 100.00
change = 0.00Election box majority
votes = 89,984
percentage = 100.00
change = 0.00Election box turnout
votes = 89,984
percentage =
change = +46.60Election box hold with party link no swing
winner = Democratic Party (US)

Previous elections

2002

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title=Texas general election, 2002: Senate District 27 [cite web | url = http://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe | title = 2002 General Election | accessdate = 2007-01-05 | publisher = Office of the Secretary of State (Texas)] Election box candidate with party link
party= Democratic Party (US)
candidate = Eddie Lucio, Jr. (Incumbent)
votes = 61,382
percentage = 100.00
change = 0.00Election box majority
votes = 61,382
percentage = 100.00
change = 0.00Election box turnout
votes = 61,382
percentage =
change = -34.73Election box hold with party link no swing
winner = Democratic Party (US)

2000

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title=Texas general election, 2000: Senate District 27 [cite web | url = http://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe | title = 2000 General Election | accessdate = 2007-01-05 | publisher = Office of the Secretary of State (Texas)] Election box candidate with party link
party= Democratic Party (US)
candidate = Eddie Lucio, Jr. (Incumbent)
votes = 94,042
percentage = 100.00
change = 0.00Election box majority
votes = 94,042
percentage = 100.00
change = 0.00Election box turnout
votes = 94,042
percentage =
change = +16.30Election box hold with party link no swing
winner = Democratic Party (US)

1996

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title=Texas general election, 1996: Senate District 27 [cite web | url = http://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe | title = 1996 General Election | accessdate = 2007-01-05 | publisher = Office of the Secretary of State (Texas)] Election box candidate with party link
party= Democratic Party (US)
candidate = Eddie Lucio, Jr. (Incumbent)
votes = 80,865
percentage = 100.00
change = +33.27Election box majority
votes = 80,865
percentage = 100.00
change = +66.55Election box turnout
votes = 80,865
percentage =
change = +1.44Election box hold with party link no swing
winner = Democratic Party (US)

1994

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title=Texas general election, 1994: Senate District 27 [cite web | url = http://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe | title = 1994 General Election | accessdate = 2007-01-05 | publisher = Office of the Secretary of State (Texas)] Election box candidate with party link
party= Democratic Party (US)
candidate = Eddie Lucio, Jr. (Incumbent)
votes = 53,194
percentage = 66.73
change = -33.27Election box candidate with party link
party= Republican Party (US)
candidate = Ismael Moran
votes = 26,527
percentage = 33.27
change = +33.27Election box majority
votes = 26,667
percentage = 33.45
change = -66.55Election box turnout
votes = 79,721
percentage =
change = -1.53Election box hold with party link no swing
winner = Democratic Party (US)Election box begin no party
title=Democratic primary, 1994: Senate District 27 [cite web | url = http://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe | title = 1994 Democratic Party Primary Election | accessdate = 2007-01-05 | publisher = Office of the Secretary of State (Texas)] Election box candidate no party with winner
winner = ✓
candidate = Eddie Lucio, Jr. (Incumbent)
votes = 33,467
percentage = 70.56
change = Election box candidate no party with winner
winner =
candidate = Miguel Wise
votes = 13,964
percentage = 29.44
change = Election box majority no party
votes = 19,503
percentage = 41.12
change = Election box turnout no party
votes = 47,431
percentage =
change =

1992

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title=Texas general election, 1992: Senate District 27 [cite web | url = http://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe | title = 1992 General Election | accessdate = 2007-01-05 | publisher = Office of the Secretary of State (Texas)] Election box candidate with party link
party= Democratic Party (US)
candidate = Eddie Lucio, Jr. (Incumbent)
votes = 80,961
percentage = 100.00
change = Election box majority
votes = 80,961
percentage = 100.00
change = Election box turnout
votes = 80,961
percentage =
change = Election box hold with party link no swing
winner = Democratic Party (US)Election box begin no party
title=Democratic primary, 1992: Senate District 27 [cite web | url = http://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe | title = 1992 Democratic Party Primary Election | accessdate = 2007-01-05 | publisher = Office of the Secretary of State (Texas)] Election box candidate no party with winner
winner =
candidate = Juan “Chuy” Hinojosa
votes = 25,132
percentage = 42.67
change = Election box candidate no party with winner
winner = ✓
candidate = Eddie Lucio, Jr. (Incumbent)
votes = 33,765
percentage = 57.33
change = Election box majority no party
votes = 8,633
percentage = 14.66
change = Election box turnout no party
votes = 58,897
percentage =
change =

District officeholders

References