1980Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1980 election for Texas House District 24
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Frank Eikenburg (R) won with 61.6% of the vote, defeating Bob Hendricks (D) by 23.2 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Frank EikenburgRepublican · winner
61.6%35,030
Bob HendricksDemocrat · incumbent
38.4%21,819
56,849 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 1980
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET