Texas Senate District 8

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Texas Senate District 8 is a legislative district in the Texas State Senate that covers portions of the northern Dallas–Fort Worth suburbs, including parts of Collin and surrounding counties.

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instanceOf Texas Senate district
state legislative district
apportionmentUnit population
borderingCounty Collin County, Texas
Dallas County, Texas
chamber upper house
country United States
coversPartOf Collin County, Texas
Dallas County, Texas
electoralDistrictFor Texas Senate
linked to: Texas Legislature
electorate residents of the district registered to vote
elects member of the Texas Senate
governmentalJurisdiction State of Texas
linked to: Texas
governmentType representative democracy
hasCapitalCityInArea none
hasLanguage English
hasLegislativeFunction lawmaking at the state level
hasRepresentationType single-member district
includesAreaType northern suburbs of Dallas–Fort Worth
jurisdiction Texas state law
legislativeBody Texas Senate
linked to: Texas Legislature
levelOfGovernment state
locatedIn Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area
North Texas
numberOfSenators 1
partOf Texas Legislature
redistrictedBy Texas Legislature
regionType suburban
state Texas
subdivisionOf Texas Senate districts
termLength 4 years
votingSystem first-past-the-post

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Van Taylor represented Texas Senate District 8