1972Final results
1972 Democratic primary for Texas House District 18
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Jimmie C. Edwards III (D) won with 58.8% of the vote, defeating Julian F. Pugh (D) by 28.1 points.
Jimmie C. Edwards IIIDemocrat · winner
58.8%11,116
Julian F. PughDemocrat
30.7%5,809
Ray PegodaDemocrat
10.5%1,985
18,910 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET