DemocratNot in office · last served 1984Last on a ballot: Nov 1982
Kent Hance
Kent Hance ran in 5 elections between 1974 and 1982, winning 5. Served in the Texas State Senate (District 28) and the U.S. House (TX-19).
- Elections
- 5
- 1974–1982
- Won
- 5
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Hance was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
19761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Texas State Senate, District 28U.S. House, TX-19
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Hance has run
Margin: how far Hance finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | U.S. House, TX-19 | General | Won | El Hicks (R), Mike Read (L) | 81.6% | D+64.2 | $445K |
| 1980 | U.S. House, TX-19 | General | Won | J. D. Webster (L) | 93.5% | D+87.0 | $119.5K |
| 1978 | U.S. House, TX-19 | General | Won | George Bush (R) | 53.2% | D+6.5 | — |
| 1974 | Texas State Senate, District 28 | General | Won | Robert E. Garner (R) | 67.3% | D+34.6 | — |
| 1974 | Texas State Senate, District 28 | Primary | Won | H. J. Blanchard (D) | 52.9% | +5.9 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Hance has held
- U.S. House, TX-19 · 1979–1984
- Texas State Senate, District 28 · 1975–1978
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Hance has run against
- El Hicks (R) · 1982 election, won
- J. D. Webster (L) · 1980 election, won
- George Bush (R) · 1978 election, won
- Robert E. Garner (R) · 1974 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)