DemocratNot in office · last served 1978Last on a ballot: Nov 1974
Don Adams
Don Adams ran in 9 elections between 1968 and 1974, winning 7. Served in the Texas House of Representatives (District 7) and the Texas State Senate (District 3).
- Elections
- 9
- 1968–1974
- Won
- 7
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Adams was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Texas House of Representatives, District 7Texas State Senate, District 3
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Adams has run
Margin: how far Adams finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Texas State Senate, District 3 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1974 | Texas State Senate, District 3 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1972 | Texas State Senate, District 3 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1972 | Texas State Senate, District 3 | Primary | Won | J. C. Stallings (D) | 52.2% | +4.3 |
| 1970 | Texas House of Representatives, District 7 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1970 | Texas House of Representatives, District 7 | Primary | Lost | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1968 | Texas House of Representatives, District 7 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1968 | Texas House of Representatives, District 7 | Runoff | Won | J. E. Miller Jr. (D) | 50.6% | +1.3 |
| 1968 | Texas House of Representatives, District 7 | Primary | Lost | J. E. Miller Jr. (D), John A. Karcher (D) | 42.8% | +1.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Adams has held
- Texas State Senate, District 3 · 1973–1978
- Texas House of Representatives, District 7 · 1969–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)