DemocratNot in office · last served 1984Last on a ballot: Nov 1982
Bob Simpson
Bob Simpson ran in 9 elections between 1974 and 1982, winning 8. Served in the Texas House of Representatives (District 65 and District 86).
- Elections
- 9
- 1974–1982
- Won
- 8
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Simpson was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
19761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Texas House of Representatives, District 65Texas House of Representatives, District 86
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Simpson has run
Margin: how far Simpson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Texas House of Representatives, District 86 | General | Won | Jim Brandon (R) | 53.2% | D+6.3 |
| 1982 | Texas House of Representatives, District 86 | Primary | Lost | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1980 | Texas House of Representatives, District 65 | General | Won | Jim Fletcher (R) | 59.9% | D+19.8 |
| 1980 | Texas House of Representatives, District 65 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1978 | Texas House of Representatives, District 65 | General | Won | Jim Brandon (R) | 51.7% | D+3.4 |
| 1976 | Texas House of Representatives, District 65 | General | Won | Robert G. Holt (R) | 65.3% | D+30.8 |
| 1976 | Texas House of Representatives, District 65 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1974 | Texas House of Representatives, District 65 | General | Won | John Kenehan (R) | 64.3% | D+28.5 |
| 1974 | Texas House of Representatives, District 65 | Primary | Won | Ed Fletcher (D) | 64.3% | +28.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Simpson has held
- Texas House of Representatives, District 86 · 1983–1984
- Texas House of Representatives, District 65 · 1975–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Simpson has run against
- Jim Brandon (R) · 1982 election, won
- Jim Fletcher (R) · 1980 election, won
- Robert G. Holt (R) · 1976 election, won
- John Kenehan (R) · 1974 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)