DemocratNot in office · last served 1984Last on a ballot: Nov 1984
Jack Hightower
Jack Hightower ran in 9 elections between 1970 and 1984, winning 7. Served in the Texas State Senate (District 30) and the U.S. House (TX-13).
- Elections
- 9
- 1970–1984
- Won
- 7
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Hightower was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Texas State Senate, District 30U.S. House, TX-13
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Hightower has run
Margin: how far Hightower finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | U.S. House, TX-13 | General | Lost | Beau Boulter (R) | 47% | R+6.0 | $425.8K |
| 1982 | U.S. House, TX-13 | General | Won | Ron Slover (R), Rod Collier (L) | 63.6% | D+28.3 | $335.5K |
| 1980 | U.S. House, TX-13 | General | Won | Ron Slover (R) | 55% | D+10.0 | $95K |
| 1978 | U.S. House, TX-13 | General | Won | Clifford Alvin Jones (R) | 74.9% | D+49.7 | — |
| 1976 | U.S. House, TX-13 | General | Won | Bob Price (R), William K. Hathcock (I) | 59.3% | D+18.9 | — |
| 1972 | Texas State Senate, District 30 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | — |
| 1972 | Texas State Senate, District 30 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | — |
| 1970 | Texas State Senate, District 30 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | — |
| 1970 | Texas State Senate, District 30 | Primary | Lost | Unopposed | 100% | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Hightower has held
- U.S. House, TX-13 · 1977–1984
- Texas State Senate, District 30 · 1971–1976
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Hightower has run against
- Beau Boulter (R) · 1984 election, lost
- Ron Slover (R) · 1982 election, won
- Clifford Alvin Jones (R) · 1978 election, won
- Bob Price (R) · 1976 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)