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1928 Texas U.S. House District 12 Election

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Who won the 1928 Texas U.S. House District 12 Election?

Fritz Lanham won the 1928 Texas U.S. House District 12 Election. Fritz Lanham received 30,905 popular votes (79.6%). The main challenger was David Sutter (20.4%).

See the full head-to-head between Lanham and Sutter

Lanham +59.2 pts · won by 22,984 votes
Fritz LanhamDemocraticWINNER79.6%
30,905 votes
David SutterRepublican20.4%
7,921 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.