RepublicanNot in office · last served 1996Last on a ballot: Nov 1992
O. H. Harris
O. H. Harris ran in 13 elections between 1968 and 1992, winning 12. Served in the Texas State Senate (District 8).
- Elections
- 13
- 1968–1992
- Won
- 12
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Harris was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Harris has run
Margin: how far Harris finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Texas State Senate, District 8 | General | Won | Phillip J. Hubbell (L) | 82.7% | R+65.3 |
| 1988 | Texas State Senate, District 8 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1988 | Texas State Senate, District 8 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | Texas State Senate, District 8 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | Texas State Senate, District 8 | General | Won | Doris E. Smith (L) | 86.9% | R+73.8 |
| 1982 | Texas State Senate, District 8 | Primary | Lost | Thomas L. Hooton (R) | 70.7% | +41.4 |
| 1980 | Texas State Senate, District 8 | General | Won | James McNees (D), David K. Kelley (L) | 69.5% | R+42.1 |
| 1980 | Texas State Senate, District 8 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1976 | Texas State Senate, District 8 | General | Won | James McNees (D) | 67.5% | R+35.1 |
| 1976 | Texas State Senate, District 8 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1972 | Texas State Senate, District 8 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1972 | Texas State Senate, District 8 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1968 | Texas State Senate, District 8 | General | Won | Joe Moody (D) | 64.1% | R+28.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Harris has held
- Texas State Senate, District 8 · 1969–1996
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Harris has run against
- Phillip J. Hubbell (L) · 1992 election, won
- Doris E. Smith (L) · 1982 election, won
- James McNees (D) · 1980 election, won
- Joe Moody (D) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)