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1976 Democratic primary for Texas House District 57H

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Donald Cartwright (D) won with 77.0% of the vote, defeating Joe Harrell (D) by 64.6 points.

Donald CartwrightDemocrat · winner · incumbent
77.0%6,560
Joe HarrellDemocrat
12.4%1,058
Gene B. WestDemocrat
10.5%897
8,515 votes

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