1982Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1982 Democratic primary for Texas House District 146
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
AL EDWARDS led; no source recorded a winner.
Al EdwardsDemocrat · leading · incumbent
56.7%2,807
Keith W. WadeDemocrat
17.6%871
Barbara BurtonDemocrat
14.3%709
Jeanne ElliottDemocrat
8.2%407
Ozell Taylor JohnsonDemocrat
3.1%155
4,949 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Al Edwards (D)Keith W. Wade (D)Barbara Burton (D)Jeanne Elliott (D)
Also on the ballot: Ozell Taylor Johnson (Democrat), 3.1%