1988Still countingCertified results
1988 Democratic primary for Texas Senate District 31
Texas State Senate · Texas
Mel Phillips (D) received the most votes; no source recorded a winner.
Mel PhillipsDemocrat · leading
40.5%21,190
H. Bryan PoffDemocrat
31.8%16,614
Nancy GarmsDemocrat
27.7%14,500
52,304 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET