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1976Final results

1976 election for Texas House District 90

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Brad Wright (R) won with 65.3% of the vote, defeating Don Thiel (D) by 31.7 points.

Brad WrightRepublican · winner
65.3%19,358
Don ThielDemocrat
33.6%9,970
William R. PabstOther party
1.0%305
29,633 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

EvenR+31.71976R+44.31978D+70.41982D+44.52002D+30.42004D+40.62008

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

The candidates

Brad Wright (R)Don Thiel (D)

Also on the ballot: William R. Pabst (Other party), 1.0%