Tan Parker
State Senator, Texas Senate District 12 · Republican
OfficeholderNot running in 2026
Ballot status source: Incumbency rule: Texas Senate District 12 — four-year staggered term, no contest on the Texas Secretary of State — Ballot Certification Report, 2026 November General Election · read Sep 24, 2026
Sources (3)
- Incumbency rule: Texas Senate District 12 — four-year staggered term, no contest on the Texas Secretary of State — Ballot Certification Report, 2026 November General Election (certified August 28, 2026) or in the March 3, 2026 primaries
- next election 2028
- role and held seat unchanged
The District
What Texas Senate District 12 covers
Covers all of Wise County; parts of Denton County, Dallas County and Tarrant County.
Includes Flower Mound, Carrollton (part), Grapevine, Dallas (part), Denton (part), Fort Worth (part), Lewisville (part), New Fairview, Northlake, Coppell, Colleyville, Argyle and 36 more.
310 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 Senate District 12
State Sen 12
2024 General Election · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| ParkerRepublican | Republican | 277,734 | 61.4% |
| DraperDemocrat | Democrat | 174,875 | 38.6% |
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 Sen 12
2022 General Election · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| ParkerRepublican | Republican | 213,017 | 61.4% |
| LyDemocrat | Democrat | 133,677 | 38.6% |
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 Sen 12
2020 General Election · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| NelsonRepublican | Republican | 293,399 | 62.3% |
| ZitoonDemocrat | Democrat | 177,610 | 37.7% |
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
Not on file for Tan yet: Key Votes, Their Money, Advertising, In Their Words, In the News, Reach Them, Polls, The Paper Trail. Coverage varies by state and office.
File read Sep 25, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_p95hhr4nn.
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