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1976 Texas U.S. House District 10 Election

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Who won the 1976 Texas U.S. House District 10 Election?

J. J. Jake Pickle won the 1976 Texas U.S. House District 10 Election. J. J. Jake Pickle received 160,683 popular votes (76.82%). The main challenger was Paul McClure (23.18%).

See the full head-to-head between Pickle and McClure

Pickle +53.6 pts · won by 112,201 votes
J. J. Jake PickleDemocraticWINNER76.82%
160,683 votes
Paul McClureRepublican23.18%
48,482 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.