1976Final results
1976 election for Texas House District 48A
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Arnold Gonzales (D) won with 73.3% of the vote, defeating Ken Riley (R) by 46.6 points.
Arnold GonzalesDemocrat · winner
73.3%17,419
Ken RileyRepublican
26.7%6,346
23,768 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