1986Final results
1986 election for Texas House District 30
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Robert Saunders (D) won with 64.5% of the vote, defeating James R. Cleveland (R) by 29.0 points.
Robert SaundersDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.5%18,157
James R. ClevelandRepublican
35.5%9,999
28,156 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