1976Final results
1976 Democratic primary for Texas House District 82
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
John Whitmire (D) won with 82.7% of the vote, defeating Leonard Ball (D) by 65.3 points.
John WhitmireDemocrat · winner · incumbent
82.7%4,322
Leonard BallDemocrat
17.3%907
5,229 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET