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1984 Texas U.S. House District 27 Election

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Who won the 1984 Texas U.S. House District 27 Election?

Solomon P. Ortiz won the 1984 Texas U.S. House District 27 Election. Solomon P. Ortiz received 105,516 popular votes (63.64%). The main challenger was Richard Moore (36.36%).

See the full head-to-head between Ortiz and Moore

Ortiz +27.3 pts · won by 45,233 votes
Solomon P. OrtizDemocraticWINNER63.64%
105,516 votes
Richard MooreRepublican36.36%
60,283 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.