District 5 of the

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is a senatorial district that serves all of Bastrop, Brazos, Freestone,

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, Milam,

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, San Jacinto,

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counties, and a portion of Williamson county in the

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state of

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. The current senator from District 5 is

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Election history

Election history of District 5 from 1992.Uncontested primary elections are not shown.

2022

2018

2014

2012

2010

2006

2002

1998

1997 (special)

1994

1992

District officeholders

References

{{Texas state legislative districts 05 Brazos County, Texas Freestone County, Texas Grimes County, Texas Leon County, Texas Limestone County, Texas Madison County, Texas Milam County, Texas Robertson County, Texas Walker County, Texas Williamson County, Texas