With all precincts reporting in Collin, Rains and Hunt counties, incumbent Angela Paxton has been reelected to her state Senate District 8 seat, according to unofficial results.
What you need to know
Paxton won with 258,455 votes, or 59.46% of the vote. Her opponent, Democrat Rachel Mello, secured 183,319 votes, or 40.54% of the vote.
This is Paxton's second term. She was first elected to the state Senate District 8 seat in November 2018.
Going forward
All results are unofficial until canvassed.
Visit communityimpact.com/voter-guide/election-results to see results from all local elections in your community.
Updated 10:46 p.m., Nov. 5
Republican incumbent Angela Paxton is still in the lead in the race for the state Senate District 8 seat.
Paxton so far has secured 59.62% of the votes, or 248,219. Her opponent, Democrat Rachel Mello, has 168,116 votes, or 40.38%.
Keep in mind
All results are unofficial until canvassed. Visit communityimpact.com/voter-guide/election-results to see results from all local elections in your community.
Updated 10:04 p.m., Nov. 5
Unofficial election results for the state Senate District 8 seat race show Republican incumbent Angela Paxton is maintaining her early lead against Democratic opponent Rachel Mello.
Paxton so far has secured 59% of the votes, or 232,097, and Mello has 159,090 votes, or 41%.
Keep in mind
All results are unofficial until canvassed. Visit communityimpact.com/voter-guide/election-results to see results from all local elections in your community.
Posted 8 p.m., Nov. 5
According to unofficial early results, Republican incumbent Angela Paxton is leading the race for the state Senate District 8 seat.
What you need to know
The candidates for the Texas Senate seat are Paxton and Democratic challenger Rachel Mello. Paxton has secured 57.21% of votes, or 197,136, and Mello has 147,434 votes, or 42.79%.
Paxton was first elected to the state Senate District 8 seat in November 2018. This would be her second term if reelected.
Both Mello and Paxton ran unopposed in their party’s respective primary races.
Keep in mind
All results are unofficial until canvassed. Visit communityimpact.com/voter-guide/election-results to see results from all local elections in your community.
