1976Final results
1976 election for Texas House District 6
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Arthur Temple (D) won with 68.2% of the vote, defeating Joseph C. Hornsey III (R) by 36.4 points.
Arthur TempleDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.2%18,146
Joseph C. Hornsey IIIRepublican
31.8%8,464
26,611 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