Texas State House District 98
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Giovanni Capriglione Republican · Member list as of Oct 28Giovanni Capriglione isn’t on the ballot for this seat
Cate BrennanDemocraticArmin MizaniRepublican
Last result · 2024 general (different candidates): Capriglione (R) 65.7, White (D) 34.3
- Earlier results
- Giovanni Capriglione (Republican) won by 32.5 points, 2022Giovanni Capriglione (Republican) won by 35.7 points, 2020, older linesAll 27 elections
Side by side
Left column: BrennanRight column: Mizani
- Donor-based spectrum
- LiberalCentristConservativeMizaniNo published score for Brennan
How these are counted
The spectrum is a published research score, not our rating. How this works.
Past results
- Votes for listed candidates
- 98,678
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
Texas House of Representatives District 98, 1972 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCapriglioneWon Republican 64,83365.7% DemocraticWhite Democratic 33,84534.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 79,050
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Same as today
Texas House of Representatives District 98, 1972 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGiovanni CapriglioneWon(incumbent) Republican 52,38566.3% DemocraticShannon Elkins Democratic 26,66533.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 105,326
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Texas House of Representatives District 98, 1972 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGiovanni CapriglioneWon(incumbent) Republican 71,45967.8% DemocraticDebra Edmondson Democratic 33,86732.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 83,217
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Texas House of Representatives District 98, 1972 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGiovanni CapriglioneWon(incumbent) Republican 56,79368.3% DemocraticMica J. Ringo Democratic 24,41729.3% LibertarianH. Todd Moore Libertarian 2,0072.4%
- 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
- 1972 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.
All elections (27 for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 98,678
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
Texas House of Representatives District 98, 1972 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCapriglioneWon Republican 64,83365.7% DemocraticWhite Democratic 33,84534.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 79,050
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Same as today
Texas House of Representatives District 98, 1972 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGiovanni CapriglioneWon(incumbent) Republican 52,38566.3% DemocraticShannon Elkins Democratic 26,66533.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 105,326
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Texas House of Representatives District 98, 1972 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGiovanni CapriglioneWon(incumbent) Republican 71,45967.8% DemocraticDebra Edmondson Democratic 33,86732.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 83,217
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Texas House of Representatives District 98, 1972 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGiovanni CapriglioneWon(incumbent) Republican 56,79368.3% DemocraticMica J. Ringo Democratic 24,41729.3% LibertarianH. Todd Moore Libertarian 2,0072.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 86,895
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Texas House of Representatives District 98, 1972 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGiovanni CapriglioneWon(incumbent) Republican 65,34875.2% DemocraticMaricela Sanchez Chibli Democratic 21,54724.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 39,407
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Texas House of Representatives District 98, 1972 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGiovanni CapriglioneWon(incumbent) Republican 39,407100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 67,233
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Texas House of Representatives District 98, 1972 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGiovanni CapriglioneWon Republican 57,53985.6% LibertarianMichael Goolsby Libertarian 9,69414.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 46,750
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Texas House of Representatives District 98, 1972 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanVicki TruittWon(incumbent) Republican 46,750100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 97,045
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Texas House of Representatives District 98, 1972 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanVicki TruittWon(incumbent) Republican 68,34570.4% DemocraticNancy Moffat Democratic 25,85526.6% LibertarianStephen M. Smith Libertarian 2,8452.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 43,674
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Texas House of Representatives District 98, 1972 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanVicki TruittWon(incumbent) Republican 36,50983.6% LibertarianJacob Gregory Glatz Libertarian 7,16516.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 64,337
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Texas House of Representatives District 98, 1972 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanVicki TruittWon(incumbent) Republican 64,337100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 37,366
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Texas House of Representatives District 98, 1972 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanVicki TruittWon(incumbent) Republican 37,366100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 64,458
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Texas House of Representatives District 98, 1972 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanVicki TruittWon(incumbent) Republican 47,04573.0% DemocraticGene Mitchell Democratic 15,70224.4% LibertarianPatrick O. Jackson Libertarian 1,7112.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,272
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Texas House of Representatives District 98, 1972 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanVicki TruittWon Republican 23,91076.5% DemocraticGene Mitchell Democratic 7,36223.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 38,901
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Texas House of Representatives District 98, 1972 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNancy MoffatWon(incumbent) Republican 38,901100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 30,688
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Texas House of Representatives District 98, 1972 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNancy MoffatWon(incumbent) Republican 30,688100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 38,914
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Texas House of Representatives District 98, 1972 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNancy MoffatWon Republican 38,914100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,284
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Texas House of Representatives District 98, 1972 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGwyn SheaWon(incumbent) Republican 14,48068.0% DemocraticMike Moore Democratic 6,80432.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,980
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Texas House of Representatives District 98, 1972 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGwyn SheaWon(incumbent) Republican 22,980100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,598
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Texas House of Representatives District 98, 1972 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGwyn SheaWon(incumbent) Republican 12,37070.3% DemocraticCharles McGarry Democratic 4,93528.0% LibertarianNeal Scott Anderson Libertarian 2931.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 30,601
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Texas House of Representatives District 98, 1972 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGwyn SheaWon Republican 23,09575.5% DemocraticB. Sanders Democratic 7,47424.4% OtherA. Lopez Other 320.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,067
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Texas House of Representatives District 98, 1972 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGwyn ClarkstonWon Republican 8,94649.5% DemocraticJim Scoggins Democratic 8,88249.2% LibertarianJames South Libertarian 2391.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,358
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Texas House of Representatives District 98, 1972 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHenry AlleeWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,358100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,461
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Texas House of Representatives District 98, 1972 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHenry AlleeWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,461100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,796
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Texas House of Representatives District 98, 1972 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticHenry AlleeWon Democratic 14,796100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,804
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Texas House of Representatives District 98, 1972 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticR. C. NicholsWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,804100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,740
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Texas House of Representatives District 98, 1972 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticR. C. NicholsWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,740100.0%
- 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
More about this race
Open seat
The current holder, Giovanni Capriglione, is not on the candidate list.
Source: sos.state.tx.us (PDF), dated Aug 28
District map
Select a shape for details. Arrow keys move between shapes.
- Democratic
- Republican
- Independent
- Nonpartisan
- More than one party
- No member listed
Map settings
Vote in Texas
- Register
- Registration, polling place, sample ballot lookup, election office
- Mail ballot status
- ID rules
Trouble voting? Election Protection hotline: 866-OUR-VOTE. A nonpartisan coalition of civil-rights and voting-rights groups, not a government service. 866ourvote.org
Download and cite
Cite this page
Election Wrld. (2026). Texas State House District 98, election results 1972 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/tx/house/98. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
Embed this seat
<iframe src="https://www.electionwrld.com/embed/tx/house/98" title="Texas House of Representatives District 98" width="100%" height="400" style="border:0;max-width:640px" loading="lazy"></iframe>
<p style="font-size:13px">Data: <a href="https://www.electionwrld.com">Election Wrld</a>, CC BY 4.0</p>Paste this into any web page. It shows the seat, its last result and the next election.
Sources
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.
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026