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1984 Texas U.S. House District 19 Election

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Who won the 1984 Texas U.S. House District 19 Election?

Larry Combest won the 1984 Texas U.S. House District 19 Election. Larry Combest received 102,805 popular votes (58.13%). The main challenger was Don R. Richards (41.87%).

See the full head-to-head between Combest and Richards

Combest +16.3 pts · won by 28,761 votes
Larry CombestRepublicanWINNER58.13%
102,805 votes
Don R. RichardsDemocratic41.87%
74,044 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.