DemocratNot in office · last served 1996Last on a ballot: Nov 1994
Robert Saunders
Robert Saunders ran in 13 elections between 1980 and 1994, winning 12. Served in the Texas House of Representatives (District 30 and District 28).
- Elections
- 13
- 1980–1994
- Won
- 12
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Saunders was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Texas House of Representatives, District 30Texas House of Representatives, District 28
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Saunders has run
Margin: how far Saunders finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Texas House of Representatives, District 28 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1992 | Texas House of Representatives, District 28 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1990 | Texas House of Representatives, District 30 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1988 | Texas House of Representatives, District 30 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1988 | Texas House of Representatives, District 30 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1986 | Texas House of Representatives, District 30 | General | Won | James R. Cleveland (R) | 64.5% | D+29.0 |
| 1986 | Texas House of Representatives, District 30 | Primary | Won | Ed Janecka (D), Dan Buie (D), Carey Boethel (D) | 51.4% | +33.3 |
| 1984 | Texas House of Representatives, District 30 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | Texas House of Representatives, District 30 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | Texas House of Representatives, District 30 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | Texas House of Representatives, District 30 | Primary | Lost | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1980 | Texas House of Representatives, District 30 | General | Won | Earl Galipp (R) | 73.5% | D+47.0 |
| 1980 | Texas House of Representatives, District 30 | Primary | Won | Paul Cooper (D), Bobby Dean Gresser (D) | 53.1% | +18.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Saunders has held
- Texas House of Representatives, District 28 · 1993–1996
- Texas House of Representatives, District 30 · 1981–1992
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Saunders has run against
- James R. Cleveland (R) · 1986 election, won
- Earl Galipp (R) · 1980 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)