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1978-11-07 U.S. House Election Results for Texas (District 19)

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Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Kent Hance
(D)		 George W. Bush
(R)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 54,72953.2% 48,07046.8% 00.0% 6,659 102,799
Total R vote: 48,070 (46.8%)      Total D vote: 54,729 (53.2%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $314,110 $434,909
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/19/1978

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Kent Hance
Total Disbursements: $314,110

**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/19/1978

George W. Bush
Total Disbursements: $434,909

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   George W. Bush 6,296 47.5%
2   Jim Reese 5,498 41.5%
3   Joe Hickox 1,455 11.0%
TOTAL VOTES 13,249  
Republican Runoff
1   George W. Bush 6,802 55.8%
2   Jim Reese 5,395 44.2%


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Kent Hance 46,505 64.3%
2   Morris Sheats 25,791 35.7%
TOTAL VOTES 72,296