Kent Hance
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- November 14, 1942
- Current age
- 83
- Home state
- Texas
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1978–1982
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hance271,063
Opponents77,130
3
Elections run
Between 1978 and 1982, Kent Hance ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Hance's biggest single-election total was 126,632 votes, in the 1980 U.S. House election in Texas's District 19. Hance's closest win came in the 1978 U.S. House election in Texas's District 19, decided by 6,659 votes.
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How many votes has Kent Hance received?
Kent Hance has received 271,063 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 89,70281.57% | E.L. Hicks Mike Read |
| 1980 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 126,63293.51% | J. D. Webster |
| 1978 | U.S. HouseTexas | Won | 54,72953.24% | George Bush |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H000144) and Wikidata (Q1629347). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Kent Hance: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/kent-hance. Accessed [date].