Texas HouseDistrict 78Democrat
State Rep. Joe Moody
Representative, House District 78 · El Paso
- Term
- Jan. 14, 2025 – Jan. 12, 2027
- Serving since
- 2009
- Seniority
- #23 of 150
- Occupation
- Attorney
- Education
- B.A. New Mexico State University; J.D. Texas Tech University
- Next election
- Nov. 7, 2028 (primary March 7, 2028)
Contact
District
Official House District 78 map (PDF)
- Counties
- El Paso (Part)
- Cities & CDPs
- Anthony, Canutillo, El Paso (Part), Prado Verde, Vinton, Westway
- Region
- West Texas
District Profile
203,786Population (2020 Census)
153,882Voting-age population
- Hispanic 72.8%
- Anglo 18.8%
- Black 5.7%
- Asian 3.3%
135,288Registered voters (2024)
54.1%2024 turnout (73,227 votes)
55.0%Spanish-surname registered voters
How this district voted
2024 President
Trump 44.7% · Harris 53.8%
2024 U.S. Senate
Cruz 42.0% · Allred 54.4%
Source: Texas Legislative Council, PLANH2316 reports Red-100 (2020 Census) and Red-206 (2024 general election).
Committees
89th Legislature (2025)
Legislation
Campaign Finance
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Service History
- Texas House, — · 2013–2009 (district not recorded on current page)
- Texas House, District 78 · 2009–present
- Texas House, — · 2009–2011 (district not recorded on current page)
