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1988Final results

1988 election for Texas House District 51

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Lena Guerrero (D) won with 91.1% of the vote, defeating Thomas David Burns (Lib) by 82.2 points.

Lena GuerreroDemocrat · winner · incumbent
91.1%26,294
8.9%2,570
28,864 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenD+7.81980D+47.91982D+40.41992D+37.51994D+47.81996D+46.81998

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET