DemocratNot in office · last served 1980Last on a ballot: May 1980
Ron Waters
Ron Waters ran in 9 elections between 1972 and 1980, winning 7. Served in the Texas House of Representatives (District 79).
- Elections
- 9
- 1972–1980
- Won
- 7
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Waters 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 79
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Waters has run
Margin: how far Waters finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Texas State Senate, District 15 | Primary | Lost | Jack Ogg (D) | 48.9% | −2.2 |
| 1978 | Texas House of Representatives, District 79 | General | Won | Art Dula (R), Daniel Bustamante (I) | 68.6% | D+39.9 |
| 1976 | Texas House of Representatives, District 79 | General | Won | B. Raymond Shaver (R) | 67.7% | D+35.4 |
| 1976 | Texas House of Representatives, District 79 | Primary | Won | Jim Assad (D) | 60.3% | +20.6 |
| 1974 | Texas House of Representatives, District 79 | General | Won | Daniel Kuehn (R), Reuben Rabago Jr. (I) | 62.5% | D+29.0 |
| 1974 | Texas House of Representatives, District 79 | Primary | Won | Jim Assad (D) | 52.3% | +4.6 |
| 1972 | Texas House of Representatives, District 79 | General | Won | Robert Schneider (R) | 60% | D+20.0 |
| 1972 | Texas House of Representatives, District 79 | Runoff | Won | Russell Cummings (D) | 53.7% | +7.3 |
| 1972 | Texas House of Representatives, District 79 | Primary | Lost | Russell Cummings (D), Jack Josey Terence (D), Granville Mast (D) | 37.4% | −4.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Waters has held
- Texas House of Representatives, District 79 · 1973–1980
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Waters has run against
- Art Dula (R) · 1978 election, won
- B. Raymond Shaver (R) · 1976 election, won
- Daniel Kuehn (R) · 1974 election, won
- Robert Schneider (R) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)