1974Final results
1974 Democratic primary for Texas House District 79
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Ron Waters (D) won with 52.3% of the vote, defeating Jim Assad (D) by 4.6 points.
Ron WatersDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.3%3,684
Jim AssadDemocrat
47.7%3,363
7,047 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET