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1976 Texas U.S. House District 21 Election

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Who won the 1976 Texas U.S. House District 21 Election?

Robert Krueger won the 1976 Texas U.S. House District 21 Election. Robert Krueger received 149,395 popular votes (71.04%). The main challenger was Bobby A. Locke (26.73%).

See the full head-to-head between Krueger and Locke

Krueger +44.3 pts · won by 93,184 votes
Robert KruegerDemocraticWINNER71.04%
149,395 votes
Bobby A. LockeRepublican26.73%
56,211 votes
Ramon E. Carrillola raza unida1.2%
2,515 votes
Ed Gallionamerican1.04%
2,179 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.