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1996 election for Texas House District 62

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Ron Clark (R) won with 53.9% of the vote, defeating Roger Sanders (D) by 7.9 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Ron ClarkRepublican · winner
53.9%21,920
46.1%18,718
40,638 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenD+9.61986D+5.71988R+7.91996R+32.31998R+29.22002R+22.32006

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