1986Final results
1986 election for Texas House District 27
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Jack Harris (R) won with 53.8% of the vote, defeating Butch Brothers (D) by 7.6 points.
Jack HarrisRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.8%11,840
Butch BrothersDemocrat
46.2%10,177
22,017 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 1986
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET