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1982Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1982 Democratic primary for Texas Senate District 1

Texas State Senate · Texas

ED HOWARD led; no source recorded a winner.

Ed HowardDemocrat · leading · incumbent
67.6%50,907
R. E. BlountDemocrat
32.4%24,396
75,303 votes

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