1980Still countingCertified results
1980 Democratic primary for Texas House District 3
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Jim McWilliams (D) received the most votes; no source recorded a winner.
Jim McWilliamsDemocrat · leading
38.7%5,105
David P. BrownDemocrat
34.6%4,572
Billy PurrnDemocrat
26.7%3,528
13,205 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET