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1998Final results

1998 election for Texas House District 61

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

Phil King (R) won with 64.6% of the vote, defeating Brenda Brown Rotramble (D) by 29.2 points.

Phil KingRepublican · winner
64.6%21,200
35.4%11,626
32,826 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

EvenR+21.31988D+27.71992R+30.21994R+29.21998R+38.02002R+48.32008

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