1984Final results
1984 Republican primary for Texas House District 86
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
John Smithee (R) won with 50.5% of the vote, defeating R. Ponce (R) by 13.7 points.
John SmitheeRepublican · winner
50.5%2,211
R. PonceRepublican
36.8%1,611
G. ThomasRepublican
12.7%555
4,377 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET