1998Final results
1998 election for Texas House District 44
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Ignacio Salinas Jr. (D) won with 52.8% of the vote, defeating Bob Hurley (R) by 5.6 points.
Ignacio Salinas Jr.Democrat · winner
52.8%13,596
Bob HurleyRepublican
47.2%12,157
25,753 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 1998
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET