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1988 Texas U.S. House District 26 Election

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Who won the 1988 Texas U.S. House District 26 Election?

Richard K. Armey won the 1988 Texas U.S. House District 26 Election. Richard K. Armey received 194,944 popular votes (69.27%). The main challenger was Jo Ann Reyes (30.73%).

See the full head-to-head between Armey and Reyes

Armey +38.5 pts · won by 108,454 votes
Richard K. ArmeyRepublicanWINNER69.27%
194,944 votes
Jo Ann ReyesDemocratic30.73%
86,490 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.