1972Still countingCertified resultsIncumbent defeated

1972 primary for Texas Senate District 22

Texas State Senate · Texas

TOM HOLMES led; no source recorded a winner.

Tom HolmesDemocrat · leading
44.2%40,232
Tom CreightonDemocrat · incumbent
42.9%39,032
B. MarshDemocrat
12.8%11,658
90,922 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET