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1994Final results

1994 election for Texas House District 18

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Allen Ross Hightower Jr. (D) won with 66.8% of the vote, defeating Earl Carter (R) by 33.5 points.

Allen Ross Hightower Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
66.8%21,234
Earl CarterRepublican
33.2%10,577
31,811 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 1994

Races before and after

EvenD+42.01976D+31.91978D+2.31980D+33.51994D+20.31996D+2.71998

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