DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 1976 primary
Abel Chapa
Abel Chapa ran in 3 elections between 1968 and 1976.
- Elections
- 3
- 1968–1976
- Won
- 0
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Chapa has run
Margin: how far Chapa finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Texas House of Representatives, HD-48A | Primary | Lost | Arnold Gonzales (D), Bette L. Harris (D), Maurice Lewis (D) | 15.5% | −28.0 |
| 1968 | Texas House of Representatives, District 45 | Runoff | Lost | Carlos Truan (D), Frances Tarlton Farenthold (D), Bill Smith (D) | 21.2% | −9.6 |
| 1968 | Texas House of Representatives, District 45 | Primary | Lost | L. Dewitt Hale (D), Joe Salem (D), Frances Tarlton Farenthold (D) | 8.5% | −10.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)