Final update: 10:21 a.m. Larry Gonzales will return to his Texas House District 52 seat. The Republican incumbent had 40,274 votes, or 75.52 percent. Libertarian challenger Henry Knetsar had 13,054 votes, or 24.47 percent. Larry Gonzales leads District 52 in early returns Posted 8:15 p.m. Incumbent District 52 state Rep. Larry Gonzales, a Republican, is leading the race with 31,919 votes, or 76.03 percent. Challenger and Libertarian candidate Henry Knetsar has 10,060 votes, or 23.96 percent. Totals are based on early voting totals and partial reporting of Election Day votes. All votes are unofficial until canvassed.