DemocratNot in office · last served 1984Last on a ballot: Nov 1984
Rodney Tow
Rodney Tow ran in 7 elections between 1980 and 1984, winning 4. Served in the Texas House of Representatives (District 18 and District 16).
- Elections
- 7
- 1980–1984
- Won
- 4
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Tow 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 18Texas House of Representatives, District 16
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Tow has run
Margin: how far Tow finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Texas House of Representatives, District 16 | General | Lost | Keith Wayne Valigura (R) | 48.6% | R+2.9 |
| 1984 | Texas House of Representatives, District 16 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | Texas House of Representatives, District 16 | General | Won | Gary Paxton (R), Martin Sorrells (L) | 57.6% | D+16.5 |
| 1982 | Texas House of Representatives, District 16 | Primary | Lost | Robert Bennett (D) | 54.2% | +8.5 |
| 1980 | Texas House of Representatives, District 18 | General | Won | John Beck (R) | 51.2% | D+2.3 |
| 1980 | Texas House of Representatives, District 18 | Runoff | Won | Russell F. Wiggins (D) | 53% | +6.1 |
| 1980 | Texas House of Representatives, District 18 | Primary | Lost | Russell F. Wiggins (D), Milton Leonard (D), Dave Beeman (D) | 33% | +7.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Tow has held
- Texas House of Representatives, District 16 · 1983–1984
- Texas House of Representatives, District 18 · 1981–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Tow has run against
- Keith Wayne Valigura (R) · 1984 election, lost
- Gary Paxton (R) · 1982 election, won
- John Beck (R) · 1980 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)