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Texas State House District 28
The current officeholder, the 2024 result, and a precinct-level model you can run yourself — built from how Texas actually voted.
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Current officeholder
Gary Gates Independent
2024 result
Republican R+21.1
2024 votes cast
93,948
Office
State House
Precinct results — 2024 general
38 precincts reported in Texas State House District 28's 2024 general election. The twenty largest:
| Precinct | Winner | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48157-791006 | Republican | R+29.5 | 12,833 |
| 48157-791148A | Republican | R+27.4 | 9,996 |
| 48157-792007 | Democratic | D+0.6 | 7,585 |
| 48157-791149 | Republican | R+59.7 | 5,603 |
| 48157-791057 | Republican | R+13.3 | 4,703 |
| 48157-793135 | Democratic | D+0.1 | 4,486 |
| 48157-794025 | Republican | R+11.6 | 3,750 |
| 48157-794154 | Democratic | D+8.3 | 3,078 |
| 48157-792010 | Republican | R+65.6 | 2,795 |
| 48157-792128 | Republican | R+39.7 | 2,531 |
| 48157-794074 | Democratic | D+11.5 | 2,525 |
| 48157-792120 | Republican | R+32.7 | 2,276 |
| 48157-793119 | Republican | R+27.9 | 2,189 |
| 48157-792085 | Republican | R+9.8 | 2,123 |
| 48157-794067 | Democratic | D+18.2 | 2,049 |
| 48157-794026 | Republican | R+11.3 | 2,021 |
| 48157-793064 | Republican | R+15.1 | 1,880 |
| 48157-792018 | Republican | R+56.9 | 1,730 |
| 48157-791013 | Republican | R+6.2 | 1,693 |
| 48157-793110 | Republican | R+10.4 | 1,625 |
All 38 precincts are modelable — open the race in the simulator and drill to precinct grain.
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Model Texas State House District 28 in five steps
- Set the candidates. Name the contenders for the Texas State House District 28 (or keep the generic Democrat / Republican defaults). The map starts from the canonical mixed-grain 2024 presidential baseline.
- Apply a swing. Move vote share statewide, or by demographic cohort, with a slider. The map and the running tally recompute instantly.
- Model turnout. Mobilize or depress turnout for any group — turnout and persuasion are modeled separately, the way a real campaign thinks about them.
- Explore local geography. Zoom from the state through counties to the finest supported reporting grain and adjust the places available in the model.
- Roll up & share. Roll the result up to chamber control, then share the exact versioned scenario.
Open Texas State House District 28 in the simulator →
Frequently asked
Who represents Texas State House District 28?
Gary Gates (Independent) currently holds this State House seat.
What was the 2024 result in Texas State House District 28?
R+21.1 — 37,058 Democratic, 56,890 Republican, of 93,948 votes cast.
Can I model this race myself?
Yes — open it in the electionsmcp simulator and model vote-share swing and turnout from the real 2024 baseline, down to the precinct, then roll it up to chamber control.