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1982Final results

1982 election for Texas Senate District 19

Texas State Senate · Texas

Glenn H. Kothmann (D) won with 65.3% of the vote, defeating Dan Martinez (R) by 30.6 points.

Glenn H. KothmannDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.3%49,812
Dan MartinezRepublican
34.7%26,498
76,310 votes

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

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1982

Races before and after

EvenD+43.51980D+30.61982D+24.81986D+5.71992D+18.32006D+7.12010

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