1976Final results
1976 primary for Texas Senate District 9
Texas State Senate · Texas
Ron Clower (D) won with 78.0% of the vote, defeating Joe Hoods (D) by 56.0 points.
Ron ClowerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
78.0%29,974
Joe HoodsDemocrat
22.0%8,456
38,430 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET