1998Final results
1998 election for Texas House District 89
Texas House of Representatives · Texas
Sue Palmer (R) won with 62.4% of the vote, defeating S. L. Deleon (D) by 24.8 points.
Sue PalmerRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.4%13,378
S. L. DeleonDemocrat
37.6%8,066
21,444 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