1972Final results
1972 Democratic primary runoff for Texas Senate District 2
Texas State Senate · Texas
Peyton McKnight (D) won with 60.4% of the vote, defeating F. R. Jackson (D) by 20.9 points.
Peyton McKnightDemocrat · winner
60.4%37,872
F. R. JacksonDemocrat
39.6%24,789
62,661 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET