1984Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1984 Democratic primary for Texas House District 7
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
C. Dowell (D) won with 54.0% of the vote, defeating Jimmy Mankins (D) by 7.9 points.
C. DowellDemocrat · winner
54.0%6,143
Jimmy MankinsDemocrat · incumbent
46.0%5,242
11,385 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET