1968Final results
1968 election for Texas House District 1
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Ed Howard (D) won with 80.9% of the vote, defeating Robert Brown (R) by 61.8 points.
Ed HowardDemocrat · winner
80.9%14,173
Robert BrownRepublican
19.1%3,351
17,524 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET