1980Final results
1980 election for Texas House District 41
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Leroy J. Wieting (D) won with 60.5% of the vote, defeating Gene Matthews (R) by 21.0 points.
Leroy J. WietingDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.5%16,842
Gene MatthewsRepublican
39.5%10,994
27,836 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