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1978 Texas U.S. Senate Election
Texas · 4 candidates
John G. TowerRepublicanWINNER49.79%
1,151,376 votes
Robert KruegerDemocratic49.26%
1,139,149 votes
Luis A. Diaz de Loenla Raza Unida0.77%
17,869 votes
Miguel PendasSocialist Workers0.17%
4,018 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).