Texas's 28th
State Senate district
Map of the district
Senator
  Charles Perry
R–Lubbock
Demographics53.3% White
6.8% Black
38.1% Hispanic
1.7% Asian
Population799,687

District 28 of the Texas Senate is a senatorial district that currently serves Baylor, Borden, Childress, Coke, Coleman, Concho, Cottle, Crane, Crosby, Dawson, Dickens, Eastland, Fisher, Floyd, Foard, Garza, Hale, Hardeman, Haskell, Hockley, Irion, Jones, Kent, Kimble, King, Knox, Lamb, Lubbock, Lynn, McCulloch, Mason, Menard, Mitchell, Motley, Nolan, Reagan, Runnels, Schleicher, Scurry, Shackelford, Stephens, Sterling, Stonewall, Sutton, Terry, Throckmorton, Tom Green, Upton, Ward, and Wilbarger counties and a portion of Taylor county in the U.S. state of Texas.

The current senator from District 28 is Charles Perry.

Biggest cities in the district

District 28 has a population of 778,341 with 586,992 that is at voting age from the 2010 census.[1]

Name County Pop.[2][a]
1 Lubbock Lubbock 229,573
2 San Angelo Tom Green 93,200
3 Abilene Jones/Taylor 38,346
4 Plainview Hale 22,194
5 Levelland Hockley 13,542

Election history

Election history of District 28 from 1992.[b]

Previous elections

2020

Texas general election, 2020: Senate District 28
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Charles Perry 247,160 100.00
Turnout 247,160 100.00
Republican hold

2016

Texas general election, 2016: Senate District 28[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Charles Perry 205,512 100.00
Turnout 205,512
Republican hold

2014

Texas special general election, 2014: Senate District 28[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Jodey Arrington 12,958 30.26
Republican E.M. Garza 347 00.81
Republican Delwin Jones 677 01.58
Libertarian Kerry Douglas McKennon 358 00.84
Republican Charles Perry 22,860 53.39
Democratic Greg Wortham 5,616 13.12
Turnout 42,816
Republican hold

2012

Texas general election, 2012: Senate District 28[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Robert L. Duncan (Incumbent) 183,619 86.39
Libertarian M.J. Smith 28,932 13.61
Turnout 212,551
Republican hold

2008

Texas general election, 2008: Senate District 28[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Robert L. Duncan (Incumbent) 179,059 88.17
Libertarian M.J. Smith 24,022 11.83
Turnout 203,081
Republican hold

2004

Texas general election, 2004: Senate District 28[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Robert L. Duncan (Incumbent) 176,588 100.00 +8.68
Majority 176,588 100.00 +17.37
Turnout 176,588 +34.85
Republican hold

2002

Texas general election, 2002: Senate District 28[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Robert Duncan (Incumbent) 119,580 91.32 -8.68
Libertarian Jon Ensor 11,372 8.8 +8.68
Majority 108,208 82.63 -17.37
Turnout 130,952 +58.98
Republican hold

1998

Texas general election, 1998: Senate District 28[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Robert Duncan (Incumbent) 82,368 100.00 +64.21
Majority 82,368 100.00 +71.58
Turnout 82,368 -32.78
Republican hold

1996

Special Election Runoff: Senate District 28, Unexpired term[10]
10 December 1996
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Robert L. Duncan 32,489 56.82 [11]+26.42
Democratic David R. Langston 24,686 43.18 +18.89
Majority 7,803 13.65
Turnout 57,175
Republican gain from Democratic
Special Election: Senate District 28, Unexpired term[10]
2 November 1996
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Dick Bowen 3,938 2.65
Republican Robert L. Duncan 45,106 30.41
Republican Monte Hasie 13,303 8.97
Republican Tim Lambert 18,885 12.73
Democratic David R. Langston 36,032 24.29
Democratic Lorenzo "Bubba" Sedeno 12,419 8.37
Democratic Gary Watkins 18,652 12.57
Turnout 148,335

1994

Texas general election, 1994: Senate District 28[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic John T. Montford (Incumbent) 78,676 64.21 -0.15
Republican Val Varley 43,854 35.79 +2.79
Majority 34,822 28.42 -2.93
Turnout 122,530 -29.20
Democratic hold

1992

Texas general election, 1992: Senate District 28[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic John T. Montford (Incumbent) 111,384 64.36
Republican Geo. Gray 57,119 33.00
Libertarian E. A. Addington 4,572 2.64
Majority 54,265 31.35
Turnout 173,075
Democratic hold

District officeholders

Legislature Senator, District 28 Counties in District
5 Edwin B. Scarborough Cameron, Hidalgo.
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9 George Bernard Erath
George E. Burney 		All of Bosque, Brown, Callahan, Coleman, Comanche, Coryell, Eastland, Falls, Hamilton, Hill, McLennan, Runnels, Taylor.
Portion of Ellis.
10 George E. Burney
11 Bosque, Brown, Callahan, Coleman, Comanche, Coryell, Eastland, Falls, Hamilton, Hill, McLennan, Runnels, Taylor.
12 Marmion Henry Bowers Bell, Brown, Coleman, Comanche, Concho, Coryell, Hamilton, Hays, Lampasas, McCulloch, Runnels, San Saba, Travis, Williamson.
13 Nathan George Shelley
14 William H. Westfall Blanco, Burnet, Concho, Lampasas, Llano, McCulloch, San Saba, Travis, Williamson.
15 William Henry Crain
Ellsberry R. Lane 		Aransas, Atascosa, Bee, Calhoun, DeWitt, Goliad, Jackson, Karnes, Refugio, Victoria, Wilson.
16 Ellsberry R. Lane
17 Ellsberry R. Lane
Lucas H. Brown
18 Augustus W. Houston Bandera, Bexar, Crockett, Edwards, El Paso, Gillespie, Kerr, Kimble, Mason, Medina, Menard, Pecos, Presidio, Tom Green.
19
20 Robert Hance Burney
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22
23 John C. Baldwin Andrews, Borden, Callahan, Crane, Dawson, Eastland, Ector, Fisher, Gaines, Garza, Glasscock, Haskell, Howard, Jones, Kent, Loving, Lynn, Martin, Midland, Mitchell, Nolan, Palo Pinto, Reeves, Scurry, Shackelford, Stephens, Stonewall, Taylor, Terry, Upton, Ward, Winkler, Yoakum.
24 R. D. Gage Andrews, Borden, Callahan, Crane, Dawson, Eastland, Ector, Fisher, Gaines, Garza, Glasscock, Haskell, Howard, Jones, Kent, Loving, Lynn, Martin, Midland, Mitchell, Nolan, Palo Pinto, Reeves, Scurry, Stephens, Stonewall, Taylor, Terry, Upton, Ward, Winkler, Yoakum.
25 Henry A. Tillett Andrews, Borden, Callahan, Crane, Dawson, Eastland, Ector, Fisher, Gaines, Garza, Glasscock, Haskell, Howard, Jones, Kent, Loving, Lynn, Martin, Midland, Mitchell, Nolan, Palo Pinto, Reeves, Scurry, Shackelford, Stephens, Stonewall, Taylor, Terry, Upton, Ward, Winkler, Yoakum.
26 William P. Sebastian
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28 Andrews, Borden, Callahan, Crane, Dawson, Eastland, Ector, Fisher, Gaines, Garza, Glasscock, Haskell, Howard, Jones, Kent, Loving, Lynn, Martin, Midland, Mitchell, Nolan, Palo Pinto, Scurry, Shackelford, Stephens, Stonewall, Taylor, Terry, Upton, Ward, Winkler, Yoakum.
29 Albert S. Hawkins
William J. Cunningham
30 William J. Cunningham
31 W. John Bryan
32
33 Homer P. Brelsford
34
35 Charles R. Buchanan
36
37 John A. Russell
Joe Burkett
38 Joe Burkett
39 Robert A. Stuart Tarrant.
40 Robert A. Stuart
Julian C. Hyer
41 Julian C. Hyer
42 Frank H. Rawlings
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44
45
46 Jesse Martin
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48
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50 Keith F. Kelly
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53 Kilmer B. Corbin Andrews, Cochran, Crosby, Dawson, Gaines, Hockley, Lubbock, Lynn, Martin, Terry, Yoakum.
54
55 Preston Smith
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58 H. J. "Doc" Blanchard
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60 Andrews, Cochran, Crosby, Dawson, Gaines, Hockley, Lubbock, Lynn, Martin, Terry, Ward, Winkler, Yoakum.
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63 Andrews, Borden, Cochran, Crosby, Dawson, Ector, Gaines, Garza, Lubbock, Lynn, Martin, Terry, Yoakum.
64 Kent Hance
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66 E. L. Short
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68 John T. Montford Andrews, Borden, Cochran, Crosby, Dawson, Ector, Gaines, Garza, Howard, Lubbock, Lynn, Martin, Terry, Yoakum.
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73 Borden, Castro, Crane, Crosby, Dawson, Ector, Garza, Glasscock, Hale, Hockley, Howard, Lamb, Loving, Lubbock, Lynn, Martin, Reagan, Swisher, Terry, Upton, Ward, Winkler.
74 John T. Montford
Robert L. Duncan 		All of Borden, Crane, Crosby, Dawson, Garza, Glasscock, Hale, Hockley, Howard, Hudspeth, Irion, Lamb, Loving, Lubbock, Lynn, Martin, Reagan, Reeves, Sterling, Terry, Upton, Ward.
Portions of Culberson, Ector, El Paso, Tom Green.
75 Robert L. Duncan
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78 Armstrong, Borden, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Childress, Coke, Collingsworth, Concho, Cottle, Crosby, Dawson, Dickens, Donley, Fisher, Floyd, Foard, Garza, Gray, Hale, Hall, Hardeman, Haskell, Hockley, Irion, Jones, Kent, King, Knox, Lamb, Lubbock, Lynn, Mitchell, Motley, Nolan, Reagan, Runnels, Schleicher, Scurry, Sterling, Stonewall, Swisher, Terry, Tom Green, Upton, Wheeler.
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83 Robert L. Duncan
Charles Perry 		All of Baylor, Borden, Childress, Coke, Coleman, Concho, Cottle, Crane, Crosby, Dawson, Dickens, Eastland, Fisher, Floyd, Foard, Garza, Hale, Hardeman, Haskell, Hockley, Irion, Jones, Kent, Kimble, King, Knox, Lamb, Lubbock, Lynn, McCulloch, Mason, Menard, Mitchell, Motley, Nolan, Reagan, Runnels, Schleicher, Scurry, Shackelford, Stephens, Sterling, Stonewall, Sutton, Terry, Throckmorton, Tom Green, Upton, Ward, Wilbarger.
Portions of Taylor.
84 Charles Perry
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Notes

  1. ^ Population is based on the number of people in the district in that city, not the overall population of that city
  2. ^ Uncontested primary elections are not shown.

References

  1. ^ "District Population Analysis with County Subtotals" (PDF). The Texas State Senate. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  2. ^ "Cities and Census Designated Places (CDPs) by District" (PDF). The Texas State Senate. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  3. ^ "2016 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  4. ^ "2014 Special Election, Senate District 28". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  5. ^ "2012 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  6. ^ "2008 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  7. ^ "2004 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved January 5, 2007.
  8. ^ "2002 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved January 5, 2007.
  9. ^ "1998 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved January 5, 2007.
  10. ^ a b "1996 November Special Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved January 5, 2007.
  11. ^ Change from special election
  12. ^ "1994 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved January 5, 2007.
  13. ^ "1992 General Election". Office of the Secretary of State (Texas). Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved January 5, 2007.
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