1978Final results
1978 election for Texas House District 52
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Dave Allred (D) won with 70.3% of the vote, defeating Sarah Tenbrink (R) by 40.5 points.
Dave AllredDemocrat · winner · incumbent
70.3%7,976
Sarah TenbrinkRepublican
29.7%3,375
11,351 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 1978
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET