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1978-11-07 U.S. House Election Results for Texas (District 16)

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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 Richard White*
(D)
Michael Giere
(R)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 53,09070.0% 22,74330.0% 00.0% 30,347 75,833
Total R vote: 22,743 (30.0%)      Total D vote: 53,090 (70.0%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $107,976 $34,881
Total Receipts: $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/16/1978

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Richard White*
Total Disbursements: $107,976

**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/16/1978

Michael Giere
Total Disbursements: $34,881

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %

No Republican primary



Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Richard White* 48,493 79.9%
2   Bert Williams 12,185 20.1%
TOTAL VOTES 60,678