1976Final results

1976 Democratic primary runoff for Texas Senate District 4

Texas State Senate · Texas

Carl Parker (D) won with 51.8% of the vote, defeating C. L. Chester Slay Jr. (D) by 3.6 points.

Carl ParkerDemocrat · winner
51.8%20,139
48.2%18,744
38,883 votes

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