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1976 Texas U.S. House District 13 Election

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Who won the 1976 Texas U.S. House District 13 Election?

Jack Hightower won the 1976 Texas U.S. House District 13 Election. Jack Hightower received 101,798 popular votes (59.3%). The main challenger was Bob Price (40.38%).

See the full head-to-head between Hightower and Price

Hightower +18.9 pts · won by 32,470 votes
Jack HightowerDemocraticWINNER59.3%
101,798 votes
Bob PriceRepublican40.38%
69,328 votes
William K. Hathcockamerican0.32%
547 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.