DemocratNot in office · last served 1978Last on a ballot: Nov 1978
Tom Schieffer
Tom Schieffer ran in 8 elections between 1972 and 1978, winning 6. Served in the Texas House of Representatives (District 32 and HD-32D).
- Elections
- 8
- 1972–1978
- Won
- 6
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Schieffer 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 32Texas House of Representatives, HD-32D
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Schieffer has run
Margin: how far Schieffer finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Texas House of Representatives, HD-32I | General | Lost | Bob Ware (R) | 47% | R+6.0 |
| 1976 | Texas House of Representatives, HD-32D | General | Won | Bob Leonard Jr. (R) | 52.7% | D+5.5 |
| 1976 | Texas House of Representatives, HD-32D | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1974 | Texas House of Representatives, District 32 | General | Won | Gibson Lewis (D), Dave Finney (D), Joe Spurlock II (D) | 8.7% | Even |
| 1974 | Texas House of Representatives, District 32 | Primary | Won | Joe Spurlock II (D), W. C. Sherman (D), Gibson Lewis (D) | 10.6% | −0.2 |
| 1972 | Texas House of Representatives, District 32 | General | Won | Joe Spurlock II (D), Gibson Lewis (D), Bill Hilliard (D) | 7.9% | R+0.9 |
| 1972 | Texas House of Representatives, District 32 | Runoff | Won | Charles Evans (D), Dan Dipert (D), Bobby Webber (D) | 27.1% | +1.7 |
| 1972 | Texas House of Representatives, District 32 | Primary | Lost | Joe Spurlock II (D), Gibson Lewis (D), Bill Hilliard (D) | 5.1% | −4.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Schieffer has held
- Texas House of Representatives, HD-32D · 1977–1978
- Texas House of Representatives, District 32 · 1973–1976
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Schieffer has run against
- Bob Ware (R) · 1978 election, lost
- Bob Leonard Jr. (R) · 1976 election, won
- Gibson Lewis (D) · 1974 election, won
- Joe Spurlock II (D) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)