1988Final results
1988 election for Texas House District 7
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Jerry Yost (R) won with 63.5% of the vote, defeating Daryl Atkinson (D) by 26.9 points.
Jerry YostRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.5%22,971
Daryl AtkinsonDemocrat
36.5%13,225
36,196 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: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET