Texas's 30th congressional district
Texas's 30th congressional district of the United States House of Representatives covers much of the city of Dallas and other parts of Dallas County (primarily black- and Hispanic-majority areas). The current Representative from the 30th district is Democrat Eddie Bernice Johnson, who has represented the district since its creation in 1993.
Texas's 30th congressional district | |||
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![]() Texas's 30th congressional district since January 3, 2013 | |||
Representative |
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Distribution |
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Population (2019) | 792,445[2] | ||
Median household income | $51,819[3] | ||
Ethnicity |
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Cook PVI | D+29[4] |
List of members representing the district
Member | Party | Years | Cong ress |
Electoral history |
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District created January 3, 1993 | ||||
![]() Eddie Bernice Johnson |
Democratic | January 3, 1993 – present |
103rd 104th 105th 106th 107th 108th 109th 110th 111th 112th 113th 114th 115th 116th 117th |
Elected in 1992. Re-elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1996. Re-elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2000. Re-elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Re-elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. |
Recent election results
2004
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Eddie Bernice Johnson | 144,513 | 93.0 | +18.8 | |
Libertarian | John Davis | 10,821 | 7.0 | +5.4 | |
Majority | 133,692 | 86.1 | |||
Turnout | 155,334 | ||||
Democratic hold | Swing | +21.5 |
2006
The 2006 congressional race for Texas' 30th district was between longtime incumbent Eddie Bernice Johnson, GOP backed long-time district resident Wilson Aurbach, and Libertarian Ken Ashby.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Eddie Bernice Johnson | 81,212 | 80.2 | -12.8 | |
Republican | Wilson Aurbach | 17,820 | 17.6 | N/A | |
Libertarian | Ken Ashby | 2,245 | 2.2 | -4.8 | |
Majority | 63,392 | 62.7 | |||
Turnout | 101,277 | ||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
2008
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Eddie Bernice Johnson | 168,249 | 82.5 | +2.3 | |
Republican | Fred Wood | 32,361 | 15.9 | -1.7 | |
Libertarian | Jarrett Woods | 3,366 | 1.6 | -0.6 | |
Majority | 135,888 | 66.6 | |||
Turnout | 203,976 | ||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
2010
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Eddie Bernice Johnson | 86,322 | 75.7 | -6.8 | |
Republican | Stephen E. Broden | 24,668 | 21.6 | +5.7 | |
Libertarian | J.B. Oswalt | 2,988 | 2.7 | +1.1 | |
Majority | 61,654 | 54.1 | |||
Turnout | 113,978 | ||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
2012
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Eddie Bernice Johnson | 171,059 | 78.8 | +3.1 | |
Republican | Travis Washington, Jr. | 41,222 | 19.0 | -2.6 | |
Libertarian | Ed Rankin | 4,733 | 2.2 | -0.5 | |
Majority | 129,837 | 59.8 | |||
Turnout | 217,014 | ||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
2014
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Eddie Bernice Johnson | 93,041 | 88.0 | +9.2 | |
Libertarian | Max W. Koch III | 7,154 | 6.8 | +4.6 | |
Independent | Eric LeMonte Williams | 5,598 | 5.2 | N/A | |
Majority | 85,887 | 81.2 | |||
Turnout | 105,793 | ||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
2016
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Eddie Bernice Johnson | 170,502 | 77.9 | -10.1 | |
Republican | Charles Lingerfelt | 41,518 | 19.0 | N/A | |
Libertarian | Jarrett R. Woods | 4,753 | 2.2 | -4.6 | |
Green | Thom Prentice | 2,053 | 0.9 | N/A | |
Majority | 128,984 | 59.0 | |||
Turnout | 218,826 | ||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
2018
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Eddie Bernice Johnson | 166,784 | 91.1 | +13.2 | |
Libertarian | Shawn Jones | 16,390 | 8.9 | +6.7 | |
Majority | 150,394 | 82.1 | |||
Turnout | 183,174 | ||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
2020
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Eddie Bernice Johnson | 204,664 | 77.5 | -13.6 | |
Republican | Tre Pennie | 48,608 | 18.4 | N/A | |
Independent | Eric LeMonte Williams | 10,834 | 4.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 156,056 | 59.1 | |||
Turnout | 264,106 | ||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
Historical district boundaries

In popular culture
- The 30th congressional district plays a role in the first part of season 4 of House Of Cards.
References
- https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/cd_state.html
- https://www.census.gov/mycd/?st=48&cd=30
- https://www.census.gov/mycd/?st=48&cd=30
- "Partisan Voting Index – Districts of the 115th Congress" (PDF). The Cook Political Report. April 7, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
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