DemocratNot in office · last served 1974Last on a ballot: May 1974
Henry Sanchez
Henry Sanchez ran in 8 elections between 1968 and 1974, winning 5. Served in the Texas House of Representatives (District 46 and District 50).
- Elections
- 8
- 1968–1974
- Won
- 5
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Sanchez 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 46Texas House of Representatives, District 50
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Sanchez has run
Margin: how far Sanchez finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Texas State Senate, District 27 | Primary | Lost | Raul Longoria (D), Ray Mayo (D) | 26.9% | −40.6 |
| 1972 | Texas House of Representatives, District 50 | General | Won | Darrell Hemphill (R) | 50.3% | D+0.7 |
| 1972 | Texas House of Representatives, District 50 | Runoff | Won | James L. Renfro (D) | 53.8% | +7.5 |
| 1972 | Texas House of Representatives, District 50 | Primary | Lost | James L. Renfro (D), Ernest F. Deleon (D) | 38.8% | +4.8 |
| 1970 | Texas House of Representatives, District 46 | General | Won | J. A. Garcia Jr. (D), Menton J. Murray (D) | 33.3% | R+0.1 |
| 1970 | Texas House of Representatives, District 46 | Primary | Lost | J. A. Garcia Jr. (D), Menton J. Murray (D), Polo G. Cantu (D) | 25.9% | −2.0 |
| 1968 | Texas House of Representatives, District 46 | General | Won | Menton J. Murray (D), J. A. Garcia Jr. (D) | 33.3% | R+0.1 |
| 1968 | Texas House of Representatives, District 46 | Primary | Won | J. A. Garcia Jr. (D), Menton J. Murray (D), M. M. Vicars (D) | 26.5% | −5.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Sanchez has held
- Texas House of Representatives, District 50 · 1973–1974
- Texas House of Representatives, District 46 · 1969–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Sanchez has run against
- Darrell Hemphill (R) · 1972 election, won
- J. A. Garcia Jr. (D) · 1970 election, won
- Menton J. Murray (D) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)