1968Final results
1968 election for Texas House District 70
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Tom Craddick (R) won with 70.8% of the vote, defeating Ray C. Howard (D) by 41.7 points.
Tom CraddickRepublican · winner
70.8%14,493
Ray C. HowardDemocrat
29.2%5,963
20,456 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