1988Final results
1988 election for Texas House District 57
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Bob Melton (D) won re-election with 52.4% of the vote, defeating Brad Harris (R) by 4.8 points.
Bob MeltonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.4%14,514
Brad HarrisRepublican
47.6%13,188
27,702 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
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)