Bill Archer
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- March 22, 1928
- Current age
- 98
- Home state
- Texas
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 1970–1998
13-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Archer1.9M
Opponents308,934
13
Elections run
Between 1970 and 1998, Bill Archer ran in 13 U.S. House elections, winning all 13. Archer's biggest single-election total was 242,810 votes, in the 1980 U.S. House election in Texas's District 7. Archer's closest win came in the 1970 U.S. House election in Texas's District 7, decided by 42,707 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Texas's District 7 or all 1998 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Bill Archer received?
Bill Archer has received 1,930,843 popular votes across 13 U.S. elections, with a career record of 13–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 111,01093.33% | Drew Parks |
| 1992 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 169,407100% | — |
| 1990 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 114,254100% | — |
| 1988 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 185,20379.14% | Dianne Richards |
| 1986 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 129,67387.38% | Harry Kniffen Roger Plail |
| 1984 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 213,48086.67% | Billy Willibey |
| 1982 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 108,71884.99% | Dennis G. Scoggins Bill Ware (head-to-head) |
| 1980 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 242,81082.12% | Robert Laurence Hutchings (head-to-head) Bill Ware (head-to-head) |
| 1978 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 128,21485.12% | Robert Laurence Hutchings (head-to-head) |
| 1976 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 193,127100% | — |
| 1974 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 70,36379.16% | J T Brady (head-to-head) |
| 1972 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 171,12782.26% | J T Brady (head-to-head) |
| 1970 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 93,45764.81% | Jim Greenwood |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (A000215) and Wikidata (Q364679). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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