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Texas State House District 80
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
Don McLaughlin Independent
2024 result
Republican R+19.0
2024 votes cast
52,399
Office
State House
Precinct results — 2024 general
82 precincts reported in Texas State House District 80's 2024 general election. The twenty largest:
| Precinct | Winner | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48013-70020 | Republican | R+56.4 | 2,676 |
| 48463-2320012 | Republican | R+45.8 | 1,637 |
| 48013-70013 | Republican | R+55.7 | 1,611 |
| 48479-2400132 | Democratic | D+13.8 | 1,576 |
| 48479-2400274 | Republican | R+1.4 | 1,533 |
| 48463-2320013 | Republican | R+26.2 | 1,450 |
| 48013-70009 | Republican | R+26.2 | 1,336 |
| 48479-2400154 | Democratic | D+12.6 | 1,329 |
| 48013-70015 | Republican | R+34.2 | 1,291 |
| 48013-70011 | Republican | R+32.3 | 1,172 |
| 48479-2400250A | Democratic | D+6.1 | 1,135 |
| 48463-2320005 | Republican | R+58.7 | 1,123 |
| 48013-70018 | Republican | R+45.1 | 1,021 |
| 48013-70007 | Republican | R+37.5 | 1,011 |
| 48013-70017 | Republican | R+4.1 | 955 |
| 48463-2320008 | Republican | R+18.8 | 953 |
| 48479-2400267 | Democratic | D+14.3 | 936 |
| 48013-70012 | Republican | R+30.2 | 923 |
| 48479-2400130 | Democratic | D+18.5 | 918 |
| 48479-2400134 | Republican | R+6.1 | 837 |
All 82 precincts are modelable — open the race in the simulator and drill to precinct grain.
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Model Texas State House District 80 in five steps
- Set the candidates. Name the contenders for the Texas State House District 80 (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 80 in the simulator →
Frequently asked
Who represents Texas State House District 80?
Don McLaughlin (Independent) currently holds this State House seat.
What was the 2024 result in Texas State House District 80?
R+19.0 — 21,225 Democratic, 31,174 Republican, of 52,399 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.