Texas's 8th congressional district: election results

U.S. House elections in Texas's 8th congressional district, 1976 to 2024: winners, vote shares and margins. District lines are redrawn after each census, so the area covered changes over time.

Current representative: Morgan Luttrell (Republican), term ends 2027-01-03.

Texas's 8th congressional district: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.

Year	Winner	Party	Share	Margin
2024	Morgan Luttrell	Republican	68.2%	36.4
2022	Morgan Luttrell	Republican	68.1%	37.5
2020	Kevin Brady	Republican	72.5%	47.0
2018	Kevin Brady	Republican	73.4%	48.6
2016	Kevin Brady	Republican	100.0%	—
2014	Kevin Brady	Republican	89.3%	78.7
2012	Kevin Brady	Republican	77.3%	57.0
2010	Kevin Brady	Republican	80.3%	63.0
2008	Kevin Brady	Republican	72.6%	47.8
2006	Kevin Brady	Republican	67.3%	34.6
2004	Kevin Brady	Republican	68.9%	39.2
2002	Kevin Brady	Republican	93.1%	86.3
2000	Kevin Brady	Republican	91.6%	83.3
1998	Kevin Brady	Republican	92.8%	85.6
1980	Jack Milton Fields	Republican	51.8%	3.5
1978	Robert C. Eckhardt	Democratic	61.5%	23.0
1976	Robert C. Eckhardt	Democratic	60.7%	21.4

2024

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Morgan Luttrell Won	REP	233,423	68.22%
Laura Jones	DEM	108,754	31.78%
Total		342,177

2022

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Morgan Luttrell Won	REP	153,127	68.07%
Laura Jones	DEM	68,715	30.54%
Roy Eriksen	LIB	3,126	1.39%
Total		224,968

2020

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Kevin Brady Won	REP	277,327	72.51%
Elizabeth Hernandez	DEM	97,409	25.47%
Chris Duncan	LIB	7,735	2.02%
Total		382,471

Questions and answers

Who represents Texas's 8th congressional district?

Morgan Luttrell (Republican) is the current representative; the term ends on 2027-01-03.

Who won the last election in Texas's 8th congressional district?

Morgan Luttrell won in 2024 by 36.4 points.

Results: FiveThirtyEight, from official sources.