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1998Final results

1998 election for Texas House District 69

Texas House of Representatives · Texas

David Farabee (D) won with 56.1% of the vote, defeating Ron Buffum (R) by 12.1 points.

David FarabeeDemocrat · winner
56.1%14,207
Ron BuffumRepublican
43.9%11,130
25,337 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

EvenD+32.81982D+2.91986R+3.11988D+12.11998D+6.22004D+18.62006

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