1978Final results
1978 election for Texas House District 57G
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
George Pierce (D) won with 51.3% of the vote, defeating John Oconnell (R) by 2.7 points.
George PierceDemocrat · winner
51.3%9,052
John OconnellRepublican
48.7%8,580
17,632 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