1972Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1972 Democratic primary for Texas House District 36
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Dan Cubiak (D) won with 58.4% of the vote, defeating Charles Patterson (D) by 16.7 points.
Dan CubiakDemocrat · winner
58.4%11,112
Charles PattersonDemocrat · incumbent
41.6%7,927
19,039 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET