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1970Final results

1970 election for Texas Senate District 19

Texas State Senate · Texas

Glenn H. Kothmann (D) won with 56.1% of the vote, defeating James Nowlin (R) by 12.2 points.

Glenn H. KothmannDemocrat · winner
56.1%34,119
James NowlinRepublican
43.9%26,721
60,840 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 1970

Races before and after

EvenD+43.51980D+30.61982D+24.81986D+5.71992D+18.32006D+7.12010

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET