1980Final results
1980 Democratic primary runoff for Texas House District 27
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Tom C. Waldrop (D) won with 54.8% of the vote, defeating John Robert Gladney (D) by 9.7 points.
Tom C. WaldropDemocrat · winner
54.8%3,877
John Robert GladneyDemocrat
45.2%3,194
7,071 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET