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1980-11-04 U.S. House Election Results for Texas (District 08)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election:	No Yes
State:
Congressional District: (House elections)


Map Data to Display:	Vote Margin Winner Vote Margin % Total Votes District Boundaries

County	Jack Fields (R)		Bob Eckhardt* (D)		Other		Margin	TOTAL

TOTAL	72,856	51.8%	67,921	48.2%	0	0.0%	4,935	140,777
Total R vote: 72,856 (51.8%) Total D vote: 67,921 (48.2%) Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent

Campaign finance data for this election:**

Total Disbursements:	$800,343		$384,540
Total Receipts:	$799,756		$407,730
Cash on Hand:	$0		$0
Contributions by Candidate:	$0		$0
Loans by Candidate:	$0		$0
Total Individual Contributions:	$0		$0
Party Contributions:	$0		$0
Other Committee Contributions:	$0		$0
Transfers from Other Committees:	$0		$0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/TX/08/1980

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Jack Fields
Total Disbursements:	$800,343
Total Receipts:	$799,756
Cash on Hand:	$0
Candidate Contributions:	$0
Candidate Loans:	$0
Individual Contributions:	$0
Party Contributions:	$0
Other Committee Contributions:	$0
Other Committee Transfers:	$0

Bob Eckhardt*
Total Disbursements:	$384,540
Total Receipts:	$407,730
Cash on Hand:	$0
Candidate Contributions:	$0
Candidate Loans:	$0
Individual Contributions:	$0
Party Contributions:	$0
Other Committee Contributions:	$0
Other Committee Transfers:	$0

Republican Primary
Pos	Candidate	Votes	%	$**
No Republican primary

Democrat Primary
Pos	Candidate	Votes	%	$**
1	Bob Eckhardt*	16,241	57.2%	$384,540
2	Larry Washburn	12,147	42.8%	$55,693
TOTAL VOTES		28,388