1974Final results
1974 election for Texas House District 32
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
9 seats: Gibson Lewis (D), Tom Schieffer (D), Dave Finney (D), Joe Spurlock II (D), W. C. Sherman (D), Bill Hilliard (D), Charles Evans (D), Doyle Willis (D), Chris Miller (D) won.
9 seatsGibson LewisDemocrat · winner · incumbent
8.7%60,038
Tom SchiefferDemocrat · winner · incumbent
8.7%59,905
Dave FinneyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
8.6%59,334
Joe Spurlock IIDemocrat · winner · incumbent
8.4%58,107
W. C. ShermanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
8.3%57,478
Bill HilliardDemocrat · winner · incumbent
8.3%57,213
Charles EvansDemocrat · winner · incumbent
8.2%56,621
Doyle WillisDemocrat · winner · incumbent
7.9%54,398
Chris MillerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
7.7%53,216
Courtney RobertsRepublican
4.5%30,996
Paul A. SimsRepublican
3.7%25,224
Roger HunsakerRepublican
3.6%25,088
Ben A. MorrisonRepublican
3.6%24,650
Jay MontagueRepublican
3.3%22,913
Rick NisbettRepublican
3.1%21,020
Buddy MooreRepublican
2.9%20,290
Joel Leroy CastilloOther party
0.4%2,469
688,960 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1974
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Gibson Lewis (D)Tom Schieffer (D)Dave Finney (D)Joe Spurlock II (D)W. C. Sherman (D)Bill Hilliard (D)Charles Evans (D)Doyle Willis (D)Chris Miller (D)
Also on the ballot: Courtney Roberts (Republican), 4.5%; Paul A. Sims (Republican), 3.7%; Roger Hunsaker (Republican), 3.6%; Ben A. Morrison (Republican), 3.6%; Jay Montague (Republican), 3.3%; Rick Nisbett (Republican), 3.1%; Buddy Moore (Republican), 2.9%; Joel Leroy Castillo (Other party), 0.4%