1980Final results

1980 Democratic primary for Texas House District 37B

Name: 1980 Democratic primary for Texas House District 37B
Start: 1980-05-01
Location: Texas

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Mary Jane Bode (D) won with 61.8% of the vote, defeating Jess Irvin (D) by 23.6 points.

Mary Jane BodeDemocrat · winner · incumbent

61.8%9,570

38.2%5,911

15,481 votes

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