Philip Cortez
State Representative, Texas House District 117 · Democrat
OfficeholderOn the 2026 ballotIncumbent · Texas House District 117 · Nov 3 General
Ballot status source: Texas Secretary of State — 2026 November General Election candidate list (Candidate Bio Portal, status 'Candidate in the General Election'; certified 2026-08-28): STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 117 · read Sep 24, 2026
The District
What Texas House District 117 covers
Covers part of Bexar County.
Includes San Antonio (part).
60 precincts · District lines: State legislative lines: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line 2024 (SLDU/SLDL) · Precinct lines: Texas Legislative Council, VTDs_24PG statewide precinct (VTD) shapefile for the 2024 primary and general elections (data.capitol.texas.gov/dataset/vtds)
Results
Certified results for Texas House District 117
State Rep 117
2024 General Election · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| CortezDemocrat | Democrat | 40,066 | 58.0% |
| MostynRepublican | Republican | 29,021 | 42.0% |
Official canvass returns (Texas Secretary of State), compiled by the Texas Legislative Council and reported by 2024 primary/general election VTDs · Texas Legislative Council, Capitol Data Portal — Comprehensive Election Datasets
State Rep 117
2022 General Election · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| CortezDemocrat | Democrat | 27,821 | 62.6% |
| SchwopeRepublican | Republican | 16,620 | 37.4% |
Official canvass returns (Texas Secretary of State), compiled by the Texas Legislative Council and reported by 2022 general election VTDs · Texas Legislative Council, Capitol Data Portal — Comprehensive Election Datasets
State Rep 117
2020 General Election · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| CortezDemocrat | Democrat | 50,092 | 54.9% |
| RaymondRepublican | Republican | 37,711 | 41.3% |
| QuinonesLibertarian | Libertarian | 3,518 | 3.9% |
Official canvass returns (Texas Secretary of State), compiled by the Texas Legislative Council and reported by 2020 general election VTDs · Texas Legislative Council, Capitol Data Portal — Comprehensive Election Datasets
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for Texas House District 117
- Ben MostynRepublican · On the 2026 ballot
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