Texas Senate, District 12

District 12 of the Texas Senate is a senatorial district that currently serves portions of Denton and Tarrant counties in the U.S. state of Texas.

The current Senator from District 12 is Jane Nelson.

Top 5 biggest cities in district

District 12 has a population of 818,893 with 588,816 that is at voting age from the 2010 census.[1]

	Name	County	Pop.[2][lower-alpha 1]
1	Fort Worth	Tarrant	137,584
2	Lewisville	Denton	94,449
3	Carrollton	Denton	69,743
4	Flower Mound	Denton/Tarrant	64,669
5	Frisco	Denton	44,500

District officeholders

Legislature	Senator, District 12	Counties in District
1	John Greenville McNeill	Brazoria, Matagorda.
2	Stephen W. Perkins
3	Isaac W. Brashear	Harris.
4	James A. Truitt	Panola, Shelby.
5	William G. W. Jowers	Anderson, Houston.
6	William M. Taylor
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8	Alexis T. Rainey Steward Alexander Miller
9	Benjamin T. Selman	Smith, Van Zandt, Wood.
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12	George Thompson Ruby	Brazoria, Galveston, Matagorda.
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14	Benjamin Cromwell Franklin Thomas Miller Joseph
15	Finis E. Piner	Collin, Denton.
16	William D. Lair
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18	Alvah Chesley	Austin, Burleson, Fort Bend, Waller, Washington.
19	Hermann Knittel
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21	Ernst Gustav Maetze
22	Ernst Gustav Maetze William W. Searcy
23	Robert E. Steele	Brazos, Freestone, Limestone, Robertson.
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25	John A. Wayland
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28	Alfred J. Harper
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32	Alfred J. Harper James R. Astin
33	James R. Astin
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35	Edmond A. Decherd, Jr.
36	Robert L. Williford
37	D. Leon Harp William E. Doyle
38	William E. Doyle
39	Pierce B. Ward	Ellis, Hill, Hood, Johnson, Somervell.
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41	Will M. Martin
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45	Vernon Lemens
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49	A. B. Crawford
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51	Crawford Martin
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53		Bosque, Comanche, Coryell, Ellis, Erath, Hamilton, Hill, Hood, Johnson, Somervell.
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58	J. P. Word
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60		Bandera, Bosque, Brown, Burnet, Comal, Comanche, Concho, Coryell, Ellis, Erath, Gillespie, Hamilton, Hill, Hood, Johnson, Kendall, Kerr, Kimble, Lampasas, Llano, Mason, McCulloch, Menard, Mills, Real, San Saba, Somervell.
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62	Betty Andujar
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65		Portion of Tarrant.
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68	Hugh Q. Parmer
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72	Mike Moncrief
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78	Jane Nelson	Portions of Denton, Tarrant.
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Notes

1. Population is based on the number of people in the district in that city, not the overall population of that city.

References

1. "District Population Analysis with County Subtotals" (PDF). The Texas State Senate. Retrieved 2021-01-20.}}
2. "Cities and Census Designated Places (CDPs) by District" (PDF). The Texas State Senate. Retrieved 2020-07-02.