Below is a list of members (as of January 27, 2016) not returning to the 85th Texas Legislature.
- A complete list of candidates in the Texas House 2016 Primary can be seen here.
- A list of candidates in the Texas Senate 2016 Primary can be seen here.
Information about candidates by county is available on the Texas Secretary of State's website, filings by county page.
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Rep. Jimmie Don Aycock | Retiring |
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Rep. Myra Crownover | Retiring |
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Sen. Kevin Eltife | Retiring |
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Rep. Joe Farias | Resigned effective 8/10/15 |
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Rep. Allen Fletcher | Retiring |
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Sen. Troy Fraser | Retiring |
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Rep. Patricia Harless | Retiring |
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Rep. Bryan Hughes | Seeking another office |
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Rep. Jim Keffer | Retiring |
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Rep. Susan King | Seeking another office |
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Rep. Marisa Márquez | Retiring |
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Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer | Seeking another office |
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Rep. Ruth Jones McClendon | Resigned effective 1/31/16 |
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Rep. Elliott Naishtat | Retiring |
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Rep. John Otto | Retiring |
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Rep. David Simpson | Seeking another office |
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Rep. Scott Turner | Retiring |
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Rep. Sylvester Turner | Resigned effective 1/1/16; sworn in as Mayor of Houston on 1/2/16 |
