Texas House of Representatives seat · former district
Texas House District 75B
3 elections since 1976: Democrats won 3, Republicans 0.
1980 election
Nov 4, 1980- Froy Salinas (D) · won · incumbent59.0%
- McKinley Shephard (R)41.0%
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
Every election for this seat
3 races since 1976.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Froy Salinas (D) | McKinley Shephard (R) | 18.1 |
| 1978 | Froy Salinas (D) | David Hester (R) | 11.6 |
| 1976 | Froy Salinas (D) | Lee Page (R) | 16.6 |
Primaries: 1976 Democratic primary runoff · 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)