1976Final results
1976 Democratic primary for Texas House District 45
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Don Rains (D) won with 65.3% of the vote, defeating Chris Brasher (D) by 30.6 points.
Don RainsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.3%10,548
Chris BrasherDemocrat
34.7%5,601
16,149 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET