1968Final results
1968 election for Texas House District 76
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
3 seats: Elmer Tarbox (D), Delwin Jones (D), R. B. McAlister (D) won.
3 seatsElmer TarboxDemocrat · winner · incumbent
28.0%44,155
Delwin JonesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
26.5%41,739
R. B. McAlisterDemocrat · winner
21.9%34,507
Eddie PaxtonRepublican
14.6%23,002
Merle RoseRepublican
9.0%14,161
157,577 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