1970Still countingCertified results
1970 Democratic primary for Texas House District 79
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Ray Trosper (D) received the most votes; no source recorded a winner.
Ray TrosperDemocrat · leading
41.8%3,240
Phil CatesDemocrat
26.0%2,020
Jim GravesDemocrat
16.2%1,260
W. H. WilloughbyDemocrat
15.9%1,237
7,757 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET