Texas State House District 139
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Charlene Ward Johnson Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general: Charlene Ward Johnson (D) 100.0
- Last election
- Charlene Ward Johnson (Democratic) was unopposed, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
Side by side
Left column: HardingRight column: Johnson
- Races
- None listed
- Won 1 of 1
- Years since first win
- Not available
- 2
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Candidates on the ballot
- Charlene Ward JohnsonIncumbentDemocratic
- Kyle HardingRepublican
Source: sos.state.tx.us (PDF), dated Aug 28
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History (22 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 46,196
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Texas House of Representatives District 139, 1982 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCharlene Ward JohnsonWonName as filed: Ward Johnson Democratic 46,196100.0% - Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Texas House of Representatives District 139, 1982 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJarvis D. JohnsonWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 56,870
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Texas House of Representatives District 139, 1982 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJarvis D. JohnsonWon(incumbent) Democratic 48,84185.9% OtherR. Grizzle Trojacek Other 8,02914.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 40,046
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Texas House of Representatives District 139, 1982 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJarvis D. JohnsonWon(incumbent) Democratic 37,15992.8% LibertarianShohn Trojacek Libertarian 2,8877.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 41,913
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Texas House of Representatives District 139, 1982 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJarvis D. JohnsonWon Democratic 41,913100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,802
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Texas House of Representatives District 139, 1982 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSylvester TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,802100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 50,626
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Texas House of Representatives District 139, 1982 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSylvester TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 39,02277.1% RepublicanSam Brocato Republican 11,60422.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,842
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Texas House of Representatives District 139, 1982 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSylvester TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 20,842100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 35,220
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Texas House of Representatives District 139, 1982 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSylvester TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 35,220100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,969
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Texas House of Representatives District 139, 1982 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSylvester TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,969100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 30,151
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Texas House of Representatives District 139, 1982 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSylvester TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 30,151100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,559
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Texas House of Representatives District 139, 1982 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSylvester TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 18,559100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,642
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Texas House of Representatives District 139, 1982 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSylvester TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 22,642100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,068
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Texas House of Representatives District 139, 1982 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSylvester TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,068100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,194
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Texas House of Representatives District 139, 1982 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSylvester TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 17,194100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,944
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Texas House of Representatives District 139, 1982 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSylvester TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,944100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,542
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Texas House of Representatives District 139, 1982 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSylvester TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 19,542100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,210
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Texas House of Representatives District 139, 1982 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSylvester TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,00165.9% RepublicanHarold Hector Republican 6,20934.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,863
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Texas House of Representatives District 139, 1982 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSylvester TurnerWon Democratic 16,32358.6% RepublicanLewis Cook Republican 11,16640.1% OtherMichael Bissell Other 3741.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,561
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Texas House of Representatives District 139, 1982 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticClint HackneyWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,561100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,342
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Texas House of Representatives District 139, 1982 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticClint HackneyWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,342100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,565
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Texas House of Representatives District 139, 1982 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticClint HackneyWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,56292.6% LibertarianDonald J. Wood Libertarian 1,0037.4%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1982 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Texas State House District 139, election results 1982 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/tx/house/139. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:tx/sldl:139
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026