1976Final results
1976 election for Texas House District 18
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Jimmie C. Edwards III (D) won with 71.0% of the vote, defeating Keith Jenkins (R) by 42.0 points.
Jimmie C. Edwards IIIDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.0%25,582
Keith JenkinsRepublican
29.0%10,441
36,027 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 1976
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET