Texas State House District 22
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Christian Manuel Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
One candidate on the printed ballot.
- Last election
- Manuel (Democratic) was unopposed, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 1 candidate
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- Christian ManuelIncumbentDemocratic
Source: sos.state.tx.us (PDF), dated Aug 28
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History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 34,336
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Texas House of Representatives District 22, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticManuelWon Democratic 34,336100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 37,883
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Texas House of Representatives District 22, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticChristian HayesWon Democratic 21,39956.5% RepublicanJacorion Randle Republican 16,48443.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 52,588
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Texas House of Representatives District 22, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe DeshotelWon(incumbent) Democratic 35,90368.3% RepublicanJacorion Randle Republican 16,68531.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,441
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Texas House of Representatives District 22, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe DeshotelWon(incumbent) Democratic 31,441100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 38,009
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Texas House of Representatives District 22, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe DeshotelWon(incumbent) Democratic 38,009100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,203
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Texas House of Representatives District 22, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe DeshotelWon(incumbent) Democratic 24,203100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 40,467
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Texas House of Representatives District 22, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe DeshotelWon(incumbent) Democratic 40,467100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,552
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Texas House of Representatives District 22, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe DeshotelWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,552100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 32,996
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Texas House of Representatives District 22, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe DeshotelWon(incumbent) Democratic 31,16994.5% LibertarianDean L. Tucker Libertarian 1,8275.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,995
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Texas House of Representatives District 22, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe DeshotelWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,51690.8% LibertarianJudith Cobbett Libertarian 1,4799.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 33,725
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Texas House of Representatives District 22, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph DeshotelWon(incumbent) Democratic 31,61293.7% LibertarianDennis Tucker Libertarian 2,1136.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,218
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Texas House of Representatives District 22, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe DeshotelWon(incumbent) Democratic 20,218100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,788
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Texas House of Representatives District 22, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe DeshotelWon(incumbent) Democratic 26,788100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,229
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Texas House of Representatives District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoe DeshotelWon Democratic 20,229100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,034
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Texas House of Representatives District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAl PriceWon(incumbent) Democratic 25,034100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,869
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Texas House of Representatives District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAl PriceWon(incumbent) Democratic 18,869100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,864
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Texas House of Representatives District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAl PriceWon(incumbent) Democratic 29,864100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,788
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Texas House of Representatives District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAl PriceWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,788100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 28,569
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Texas House of Representatives District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAl PriceWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,13074.0% RepublicanAl Ingram Republican 7,43926.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,185
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Texas House of Representatives District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAl PriceWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,185100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,491
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Texas House of Representatives District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAlbert PriceWon(incumbent) Democratic 27,491100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,936
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Texas House of Representatives District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAlbert J. PriceWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,936100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,559
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Texas House of Representatives District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert BushWon(incumbent) Democratic 18,559100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,752
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Texas House of Representatives District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert BushWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,752100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,278
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Texas House of Representatives District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert BushWon Democratic 18,59379.9% RepublicanFred A. Ryle Republican 4,68520.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,469
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Texas House of Representatives District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBen MunsonWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,469100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,219
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Texas House of Representatives District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBen MunsonWon Democratic 13,27965.7% RepublicanRod Rylander Republican 6,94034.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 972,468
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- Seats
- 7
- District map
- Older district map (1968 to 1971)
Texas House of Representatives District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJim EarthmanWon(incumbent) Republican 85,95861.9% RepublicanWalter MengdenWon Republican 79,09457.4% RepublicanW. J. Blythe Jr.Won Republican 78,65855.6% RepublicanEdmund E. JonesWon(incumbent) Republican 75,63555.1% RepublicanWill LeeWon(incumbent) Republican 74,37454.4% RepublicanSid S. BowersWon Republican 72,82952.6% DemocraticJack OggWon(incumbent) Democratic 71,90150.7% RepublicanNorman T. Reynolds Republican 69,97149.3% DemocraticRussell Cummings(incumbent) Democratic 65,61647.4% DemocraticCletus Davis(incumbent) Democratic 62,71044.4% DemocraticTimothy James Democratic 62,37145.6% DemocraticJack Deaver Democratic 61,58644.9% DemocraticR. L. Shelton Democratic 58,81042.6% DemocraticRobert A. Markowitz Democratic 52,95538.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,073,129
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- Seats
- 7
- District map
- Older district map (1968 to 1971)
Texas House of Representatives District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanW. R. ArcherWon(incumbent) Republican 96,18263.1% RepublicanJim EarthmanWon Republican 89,59858.0% RepublicanEdmund E. JonesWon Republican 89,27059.3% DemocraticJack OggWon(incumbent) Democratic 88,87056.4% DemocraticRussell CummingsWon(incumbent) Democratic 80,81253.3% RepublicanWill LeeWon Republican 77,87451.3% DemocraticCletus DavisWon(incumbent) Democratic 77,49550.1% RepublicanWalter Mengden Republican 77,16249.9% DemocraticWillis Whatley(incumbent) Democratic 73,90948.7% RepublicanDon Doucette Republican 70,70546.7% RepublicanTom Anders Republican 68,66543.6% DemocraticGeorge J. Polk Democratic 64,93142.0% DemocraticJim Dunne Democratic 61,40540.8% DemocraticDavid J. Nagle Democratic 56,25136.9%
- 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
- 1968 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 22, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/tx/house/22. 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:22
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026