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Meg Walsh

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Meg Walsh
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November 6, 2018
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Meg Walsh (Democratic Party) ran for election to theTexas State Senate to representDistrict 5. Walsh lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.

Elections

2018

See also:Texas State Senate elections, 2018

General election

General election for Texas State Senate District 5

IncumbentCharles Schwertner defeatedMeg Walsh andAmy Lyons in the general election for Texas State Senate District 5 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Charles Schwertner
Charles Schwertner (R)
 
55.3
 
182,550
Image of Meg Walsh
Meg Walsh (D)
 
41.5
 
136,792
Image of Amy Lyons
Amy Lyons (L)
 
3.2
 
10,500

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Total votes: 329,842
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Texas State Senate District 5

Meg Walsh defeatedBrian Cronin andGlenn Williams in the Democratic primary for Texas State Senate District 5 on March 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Meg Walsh
Meg Walsh
 
71.1
 
22,514
Image of Brian Cronin
Brian Cronin
 
16.9
 
5,360
Image of Glenn Williams
Glenn Williams
 
11.9
 
3,779

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Total votes: 31,653
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Texas State Senate District 5

IncumbentCharles Schwertner defeatedHarold Ramm in the Republican primary for Texas State Senate District 5 on March 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Charles Schwertner
Charles Schwertner
 
75.1
 
49,962
Harold Ramm
 
24.9
 
16,576

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Total votes: 66,538
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Libertarian primary election

Libertarian primary for Texas State Senate District 5

Amy Lyons advanced from the Libertarian primary for Texas State Senate District 5 on March 6, 2018.

Candidate
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Amy Lyons

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