The Texas House of Representatives 57th district represents central and southern portions of Denton County, ranging from west to east. The district is currently represented by Richard Hayes, who was first elected in 2022.[1][2]
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| Demographics | 54.6% White 14.4% Black 21.3% Hispanic 7.6% Asian | ||
| Population (2020) • Voting age | 186,531 133,748 | ||
District description
editThe district includes all of Little Elm, Corinth, Lake Dallas, Argyle, and Ponder.[3]
District 57 contains a portion of major highway I-35, while US 380 acts as a northern boundary. The Lewisville Lake Toll Bridge connects the smaller eastern part of the district, to the much larger western part of the district on the other side of Lewisville Lake.
The district borders Texas House District 106 to the east, 63 to the south, and 64 to both the north and the west.
Members
edit- Allen Place (until 1993)
- Betty Denton (1993–1995)
- Barbara Rusling (1995–1997)
- Jim Dunnam (1997–2011)
- Marva Beck (2011–2013)
- Trent Ashby (2013–2023)
- Richard Hayes (since 2023)
Elections
edit| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other |
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| 2022 | - | 65.29% 39,934 | 34.71% 21,227 |
References
edit- ^ "Incumbents by District" (PDF). data.capitol.texas.gov. Texas Legislative Council. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
- ^ "Texas House of Representatives District 57". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
- ^ "District Population Analysis with County Subtotals" (PDF). data.capitol.texas.gov. Texas Legislative Council. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
- ^ "votedenton.gov". Retrieved February 9, 2023.
Texas House of Representatives, District 57
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