DemocratNot in office · last served 1992Last on a ballot: Nov 1990

Ralph Wallace

Ralph Wallace ran in 16 elections between 1972 and 1990, winning 13. Served in the Texas House of Representatives (District 97 and District 145).

Last office: Texas House of Representatives, District 145

Elections: 16; 1972–1990
Won: 13; generals, primaries and specials

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Career

Offices held, and every time Wallace was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Texas House of Representatives, District 97 Texas House of Representatives, District 145Out of office

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Every race Wallace has run

Margin: how far Wallace finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

Year	Office	Stage	Result	Opponents	Share	Margin
1990	Texas House of Representatives, District 145	General	Won	David Bray (R)	56%	D+11.9
1988	Texas House of Representatives, District 145	General	Won	Unopposed	100%	—
1988	Texas House of Representatives, District 145	Primary	Won	Horace Hobbs (D)	75.9%	+51.9
1986	Texas House of Representatives, District 145	General	Won	Unopposed	100%	—
1986	Texas House of Representatives, District 145	Primary	Won	Unopposed	100%	—
1984	Texas House of Representatives, District 145	General	Won	John Hughey (R)	55.2%	D+10.4
1984	Texas House of Representatives, District 145	Primary	Won	Unopposed	100%	—
1982	Texas House of Representatives, District 145	General	Won	John Hughey (R)	60.7%	D+21.4
1982	Texas House of Representatives, District 145	Primary	Lost	Unopposed	100%	—
1980	Texas House of Representatives, District 97	General	Won	Malcolm Roberts (R)	61.2%	D+22.5
1980	Texas House of Representatives, District 97	Primary	Won	John Osullivan (D)	65.6%	+31.2
1978	Texas House of Representatives, District 97	General	Won	J. L. Brisco (R)	57.3%	D+14.7
1976	Texas House of Representatives, District 97	General	Won	J. L. Brisco (R), Dan Fien (WF)	56.5%	D+13.7
1976	Texas House of Representatives, District 97	Primary	Won	Bill V. Williams (D), Garner W. Beck (D)	50.8%	+13.1
1972	Texas House of Representatives, District 97	Runoff	Lost	Gene Jones (D)	40.3%	−19.3
1972	Texas House of Representatives, District 97	Primary	Lost	Gene Jones (D), J. L. Brisco (D), Jim Barnhouse (D)	23.5%	−6.0

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Seats Wallace has held

Texas House of Representatives, District 145 · 1983–1992
Texas House of Representatives, District 97 · 1977–1982

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Who Wallace has run against

David Bray (R) · 1990 election, won
John Hughey (R) · 1984 election, won
Malcolm Roberts (R) · 1980 election, won
J. L. Brisco (R) · 1978 election, won

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)