1980Still countingCertified results

1980 Democratic primary for Texas House District 15

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

James Turner (D) received the most votes; no source recorded a winner.

James TurnerDemocrat · leading
38.8%7,845
Emmet H. WhiteheadDemocrat · incumbent
38.5%7,771
22.7%4,581
20,197 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET