1980Final results
1980 Democratic primary for Texas House District 33G
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Steve Wolens (D) won with 35.7% of the vote, defeating Charles Rose (D) by 1.4 points.
Steve WolensDemocrat · winner
35.7%1,691
Charles RoseDemocrat
34.3%1,625
Rose RenfroeDemocrat
12.6%595
Donald A. JohnsonDemocrat
7.4%351
Lorenzon BrownDemocrat
5.9%281
Carl KaysDemocrat
4.1%195
4,738 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Steve Wolens (D)Charles Rose (D)Rose Renfroe (D)Donald A. Johnson (D)Lorenzon Brown (D)
Also on the ballot: Carl Kays (Democrat), 4.1%