1980Final results
1980 election for Texas House District 84
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Clint Hackney (D) won with 55.3% of the vote, defeating Don Whitefield (R) by 10.6 points.
Clint HackneyDemocrat · winner
55.3%16,807
Don WhitefieldRepublican
44.7%13,573
30,380 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