1974Final results
1974 election for Texas House District 5
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Herman Adams Jr. (D) won with 80.3% of the vote, defeating Madelyn Harden (R) by 60.7 points.
Herman Adams Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
80.3%6,752
Madelyn HardenRepublican
19.7%1,653
8,405 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