DemocratNot in office · last served 1982Last on a ballot: Nov 1980
Arnold Gonzales
Arnold Gonzales ran in 6 elections between 1976 and 1980, winning 5. Served in the Texas House of Representatives (HD-48A).
- Elections
- 6
- 1976–1980
- Won
- 5
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Gonzales was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Gonzales has run
Margin: how far Gonzales finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Texas House of Representatives, HD-48A | General | Won | Charles A. Nichols (R) | 68.3% | D+36.7 |
| 1980 | Texas House of Representatives, HD-48A | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1978 | Texas House of Representatives, HD-48A | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1976 | Texas House of Representatives, HD-48A | General | Won | Ken Riley (R) | 73.3% | D+46.6 |
| 1976 | Texas House of Representatives, HD-48A | Runoff | Won | Bette L. Harris (D) | 65.4% | +30.8 |
| 1976 | Texas House of Representatives, HD-48A | Primary | Lost | Bette L. Harris (D), Abel Chapa (D), Maurice Lewis (D) | 43.5% | +27.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Gonzales has held
- Texas House of Representatives, HD-48A · 1977–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Gonzales has run against
- Charles A. Nichols (R) · 1980 election, won
- Ken Riley (R) · 1976 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)