1986Final results
1986 Democratic primary for Texas House District 9
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Jim McWilliams (D) won with 56.2% of the vote, defeating Sid Keasler (D) by 32.3 points.
Jim McWilliamsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.2%7,134
Sid KeaslerDemocrat
23.9%3,035
Lane StrahanDemocrat
13.5%1,716
Mary CassityDemocrat
6.4%815
12,700 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET