1980Final results
1980 Democratic primary for Texas House District 30
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Robert Saunders (D) won with 53.1% of the vote, defeating Paul Cooper (D) by 18.4 points.
Robert SaundersDemocrat · winner
53.1%9,824
Paul CooperDemocrat
34.7%6,419
Bobby Dean GresserDemocrat
12.2%2,267
18,510 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET