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Texas House of Representatives seat · former district

Texas House District 59A

3 elections since 1976: Democrats won 3, Republicans 0.

1980 election

Nov 4, 1980
  1. Juan Hinojosa (D) · won58.1%
  2. Joe N. Summers (R)41.9%

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Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

Every election for this seat

3 races since 1976.

YearWinnerRunner-upWon by
1980Juan Hinojosa (D)Joe N. Summers (R)16.2
1978Cullen R. Looney (D)—Unopposed
1976Cullen R. Looney (D)—Unopposed

Primaries: 1980 Democratic primary · 1976 Democratic primary

Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)