Texas's 19th Senate district
American legislative district
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District 19 of the Texas Senate is a senatorial district that currently serves all of Crockett, Edwards, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Real, Terrell, Uvalde, Val Verde, and Zavala counties, and portions of Atascosa , Bexar, Brewster, and Guadalupe counties in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] The district is currently served by Democrat Roland Gutierrez.
| Texas's 19th State Senate district | |||
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| Demographics | 22.3% White 8% Black 67.8% Hispanic 2.2% Asian | ||
| Population | 901,953 | ||
District 19 is one of the largest legislative districts in the United States, containing all or part of 14 counties and covering more than 35,000 square miles and about 400 miles of the Texas-Mexico border. Redistricting in 2010 led to District 19 losing several western counties and gaining several eastern ones. The district is 66% Hispanic.[2]
Biggest cities in the district
District 19 has a population of 800,501 with 566,604 that is at voting age from the 2010 census.[3]
| Name | County | Pop.[4][a] | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Antonio | Bexar/Medina | 315,479 |
| 2 | Del Rio | Val Verde | 35,591 |
| 3 | Eagle Pass | Maverick | 26,248 |
| 4 | Uvalde | Uvalde | 15,751 |
| 5 | Universal City | Bexar | 9,896 |
Election history
Election history of District 20 from 1992.[b]
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Roland Gutierrez (Incumbent) | 117,491 | 55.39 | +5.54 | |
| Republican | Robert Garza | 94,613 | 44.61 | −1.94 | |
| Turnout | 212,104 | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Roland Gutierrez | 158,726 | 49.85 | +6.52 | |
| Republican | Pete Flores (Incumbent) | 148,213 | 46.55 | −10.3 | |
| Libertarian | Jo-Anne Valvdivia | 11,465 | 3.60 | +3.6 | |
| Turnout | 318,404 | ||||
| Democratic gain from Republican | Swing | ||||
2018 (special)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Pete Flores | 25,330 | 56.67 | +24.32 | |
| Democratic | Pete Gallego | 19,367 | 43.33 | +14.95 | |
| Total votes | 44,697 | 100 | |||
| Republican gain from Democratic | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Pete Flores | 9,003 | 34.35 | |
| Democratic | Pete Gallego | 7,580 | 28.92 | |
| Democratic | Roland Gutierrez | 6,389 | 24.38 | |
| Republican | Carlos Antonio Raymond | 920 | 3.51 | |
| Democratic | Tomas Uresti | 799 | 3.05 | |
| Democratic | Charlie Urbina Jones | 789 | 3.01 | |
| Republican | Jesse (Jay) Alaniz | 461 | 1.76 | |
| Libertarian | Tony Valdivia | 266 | 1.01 | |
| Total votes | 26,207 | 100 | ||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Carlos Uresti | 134,997 | 55.87 | −3.53 | |
| Republican | Pete Flores | 97,682 | 40.43 | −0.16 | |
| Libertarian | Maximilian Martin | 8,948 | 3.70 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 241,627 | ||||
| Democratic hold | |||||
| Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Madla | 13,627 | 25.44 | ||
| ✓ | Carlos Uresti (Incumbent) | 39,931 | 74.56 | |
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Carlos Uresti | 122,214 | 59.40 | +7.27 | |
| Republican | Michael Berlanga | 83,522 | 40.59 | −4.49 | |
| Turnout | 205,736 | ||||
| Democratic hold | |||||
2010
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Carlos Uresti | 61,327 | 52.13 | −7.05 | |
| Republican | Dick Bowen | 53,024 | 45.08 | +4.26 | |
| Libertarian | Mette A. Baker | 3,269 | 2.77 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 117,620 | ||||
| Democratic hold | |||||
| Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✓ | Carlos Uresti (Incumbent) | 25,969 | 76.16 | |
| Luis Juarez Jr. | 8,125 | 23.83 | ||
| Turnout | 34,094 | 100.00 | ||
2006
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Carlos Uresti | 58,876 | 59.17 | −40.83 | |
| Republican | Dick Bowen | 40,621 | 40.83 | +40.83 | |
| Majority | 18,225 | 18.35 | −81.65 | ||
| Turnout | 99,497 | ||||
| Democratic hold | |||||
Special
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Carlos Uresti | 57,045 | 59.97 | −40.03 | |
| Republican | Dick Bowen | 38,070 | 40.03 | +40.03 | |
| Majority | 18,975 | 19.95 | −80.05 | ||
| Turnout | 95,115 | ||||
| Democratic hold | |||||
| Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank L. Madla (Incumbent) | 18,936 | 43.48 | ||
| ✓ | Carlos Uresti | 24,610 | 56.51 | |
| Turnout | 12,025 | |||
| Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✓ | Dick Bowen | 3,513 | 51.32 | |
| Darrel Brown | 3,332 | 48.67 | ||
| Turnout | 6,845 | |||
2002
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Frank L. Madla (Incumbent) | 76,590 | 100.00 | 0.00 | |
| Majority | 76,590 | 100.00 | +37.89 | ||
| Turnout | 76,590 | +37.89 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Frank L. Madla (Incumbent) | 55,544 | 100.00 | 0.00 | |
| Majority | 55,544 | 100.00 | −8.07 | ||
| Turnout | 55,544 | −8.07 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
1994
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Frank L. Madla | 60,422 | 100.00 | ||
| Majority | 60,422 | 100.00 | |||
| Turnout | 60,422 | −45.34 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
1992
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Gregory Luna (Incumbent) | 86,742 | 50.94 | ||
| Republican | Ernesto Ancira | 76,967 | 45.20 | ||
| Libertarian | James "Ted" Bonnet | 6,551 | 3.84 | ||
| Majority | 9,775 | 5.54 | |||
| Turnout | 176,260 | ||||
| Democratic hold | |||||