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1938 Texas U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 1938 Texas U.S. House District 8 Election?

Albert Thomas won the 1938 Texas U.S. House District 8 Election. Albert Thomas received 36,989 popular votes (98.32%). The main challenger was J A Dearing (1.68%).

See the full head-to-head between Thomas and Dearing

Thomas +96.6 pts · won by 36,358 votes
Albert ThomasDemocraticWINNER98.32%
36,989 votes
J A DearingRepublican1.68%
631 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.