1970Still countingCertified results
1970 Democratic primary for Texas Senate District 6
Texas State Senate · Texas
Jim Wallace (D) received the most votes; no source recorded a winner.
Jim WallaceDemocrat · leading
47.9%13,448
Joe Shipley Jr.Democrat
32.9%9,235
George J. PolkDemocrat
19.2%5,404
28,087 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET