Texas Senate, District 12

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Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox legislative district District 12 of the Texas Senate is a senatorial district that currently serves all of Wise County, and portions of Dallas, Denton and Tarrant counties in the U.S. state of Texas.[1]

The current senator from District 12 is Tan Parker.

Biggest cities in the district

District 12 has a population of 818,893 with 588,816 that is at voting age from the 2010 census.[2]

Name County Pop.[3]Template:Efn
1 Fort Worth Tarrant 137,584
2 Lewisville Denton 94,449
3 Carrollton Denton 69,743
4 Flower Mound Denton/Tarrant 64,669
5 Frisco Denton 44,500

District officeholders

Name Party Years Legislature Counties served
1 John McNeel February 16, 1846 –
December 13, 1847
1st Brazoria, Matagorda
2 Stephen W. Perkins December 13, 1847 –
November 5, 1849
2nd
3 Isaac W. Brashear November 5, 1849 –
November 3, 1851
3rd Harris
4 James A. Truitt November 3, 1851 –
November 7, 1853
4th Panola, Shelby
5 William G. W. Jowers November 7, 1853 –
November 5, 1855
5th Anderson, Houston
6 William M. Taylor November 5, 1855 –
November 7, 1859
6th
7th
7 Alexis T. Rainey November 7, 1859 –
February 13, 1860
8th
8 Steward Alexander Miller January 21, 1861 –
November 4, 1861
9 Benjamin T. Selman November 4, 1861 –
February 7, 1870
9th
10th
11th
Smith, Van Zandt, Wood
10 George Ruby style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading" | Republican February 8, 1870 –
January 13, 1874
12th
13th
Brazoria, Galveston, Matagorda
Benjamin Cromwell Franklin style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" | Democratic Elected but never sworn 14th
11 Thomas Miller Joseph style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" | Democratic March 19, 1874 –
April 18, 1876
12 Finis E. Piner style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" | Democratic April 18, 1876 –
January 14, 1879
15th Collin, Denton
13 William D. Lair style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" | Democratic January 14, 1879 –
January 9, 1883
16th
17th
14 Alvah Chesley style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" | Democratic January 9, 1883 –
January 13, 1885
18th Austin, Burleson, Fort Bend, Waller, Washington
15 Hermann Knittel style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" | Democratic January 13, 1885 –
January 8, 1889
19th
20th
16 Ernst Gustav Maetze style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" | Democratic January 8, 1889 –
October 12, 1891
21st
22nd
17 William W. Searcy style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" | Democratic March 14, 1892 –
January 10, 1893
22nd
18 Robert E. Steele style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" | Democratic January 10, 1893 –
January 12, 1897
23rd
24th
Brazos, Freestone, Limestone, Robertson
19 John A. Wayland style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" | Democratic January 12, 1897 –
January 13, 1903
25th
26th
27th
20 Alfred J. Harper style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" | Democratic January 13, 1903 –
September 17, 1910
28th
29th
30th
31st
21 James R. Astin style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" | Democratic January 10, 1911 –
January 9, 1917
32nd
33rd
30th
34th
22 Edmond A. Decherd, Jr. style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" | Democratic January 9, 1917 –
April 16, 1918
35th
23 Robert L. Williford style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" | Democratic January 14, 1919 –
January 11, 1921
36th
24 D. Leon Harp style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" | Democratic March 12, 1921 –
January 9, 1923
37th
25 William E. Doyle style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" | Democratic July 18, 1921 –
January 13, 1925
37th
38th
26 Pierce B. Ward style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" | Democratic January 13, 1925 –
January 8, 1929
39th
40th
Ellis, Hill, Hood, Johnson, Somervell
27 Will M. Martin style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" | Democratic January 8, 1929 –
January 12, 1937
41st
42nd
43rd
44th
28 Vernon Lemens style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" | Democratic January 12, 1937 –
January 9, 1945
45th
46th
47th
48th
29 A. B. Crawford style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" | Democratic January 9, 1945 –
January 11, 1949
49th
50th
30 Crawford Martin style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" | Democratic January 11, 1949 –
January 13, 1953
51st
52nd
style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" | Democratic January 13, 1953 –
January 8, 1963
53rd
54th
55th
56th
57th
Bosque, Comanche, Coryell, Ellis, Erath, Hamilton, Hill, Hood, Johnson, Somervell
31 J. P. Word style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" | Democratic January 8, 1963 –
January 10, 1967
58th
59th
style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" | Democratic January 10, 1967 –
January 9, 1973
60th
61st
62nd
Bandera, Bosque, Brown, Burnet, Comal, Comanche, Concho, Coryell, Ellis, Erath, Gillespie, Hamilton, Hill, Hood, Johnson, Kendall, Kerr, Kimble, Lampasas, Llano, Mason, McCulloch, Menard, Mills, Real, San Saba, Somervell
32 Betty Andujar style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading" | Republican January 9, 1973 –
January 11, 1983
63rd
64th
65th
66th
67th
Tarrant
33 Hugh Q. Parmer style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" | Democratic January 11, 1983 –
January 8, 1991
68th
69th
70th
71st
34 File:Mike Moncrief.jpg
Mike Moncrief
style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" | Democratic January 8, 1991 –
January 12, 1993
72nd
style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" | Democratic January 12, 1993 –
January 10, 1995
73rd Dallas, Tarrant
style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" | Democratic January 10, 1995 –
January 14, 2003
74th
75th
76th
77th
Tarrant
35 File:Jane Nelson.jpg
Jane Nelson
style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading" | Republican January 14, 2003 –
January 3, 2023
78th
79th
80th
81st
82nd
83rd
84th
85th
86th
87th
Denton, Tarrant
36 Tan Parker style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading" | Republican January 10, 2023 –
present
88th
89th
Dallas, Denton, Tarrant, Wise

Election history

2024

Texas general election, 2024: Senate District 12[4]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Tan Parker (Incumbent) 277,734 61.36 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Stephanie Draper 174,875 38.64 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 102,859 22.72 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 452,609 Script error: No such module "String".
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2022

Texas general election, 2022: Senate District 12[5]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Tan Parker 213,018 61.44 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Francine Ly 133,679 38.56 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 79,399 22.88 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 346,697 Script error: No such module "String".
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2020

Texas general election, 2020: Senate District 12[6]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Jane Nelson (Incumbent) 293,399 62.29 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Shadi Zitoon 177,610 37.71 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 115,789 24.58 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 471,009 Script error: No such module "String".
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2016

Texas general election, 2016: Senate District 12[7]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Jane Nelson (Incumbent) 241,232 82.98 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Rod Wingo 49,465 17.02 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 191,767 65.96 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 290,697 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold

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2012

Texas general election, 2012: Senate District 12[8]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Jane Nelson (Incumbent) 203,988 83.41 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". John A. Betz, Jr. 40,570 16.59 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 163,418 66.82 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 244,558 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold

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2010

Texas general election, 2010: Senate District 12[9]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Jane Nelson (Incumbent) 148,592 86.15 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Mark F. Frohman 23,894 13.85 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 124,698 72.30 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 172,486 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold

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2006

Texas general election, 2006: Senate District 12[10]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Jane Nelson (Incumbent) 109,513 63.98 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Dwight B. Fullingham 55,380 32.35 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Morgan Ware 6,273 3.66 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 54,133 31.63 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 171,166 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold

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2002

Texas general election, 2002: Senate District 12[11]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Jane Nelson (Incumbent)[12] 121,991 89.83 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Steve Rushton 13,818 10.17 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 108,173 79.65 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 135,809 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party".

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2000

Texas general election, 2000: Senate District 12[13]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". George Host 61,846 36.34 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Mike Moncrief (Incumbent) 108,349 63.66 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 46,503 27.32 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 170,195 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold

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1996

Texas general election, 1996: Senate District 12[14]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Mike Moncrief (Incumbent) 112,733 100.00 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 112,733 100.00 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 112,733 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold

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Democratic primary, 1996: Senate District 12[15]
Candidate Votes % ±
Mike Moncrief (Incumbent) 16,932 83.40
Nancy Ward 3,369 16.60
Majority 13,563 66.81 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 20,301 Script error: No such module "String".

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

1994

Texas general election, 1994: Senate District 12[16]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Mike Moncrief (Incumbent) 94,707 100.00 Script error: No such module "String".
Majority 94,707 100.00 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 94,707 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

1992

Texas general election, 1992: Senate District 12[17]
Party Candidate Votes % <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Political party". Mike Moncrief (Incumbent) 101,823 100.00
Majority 101,823 100.00 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 101,823 Script error: No such module "String".
Script error: No such module "Political party". hold

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Notes

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References

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