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  TX US Senate- R Primary
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Texas > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
TypeRepublican Primary Election
Filing Deadline March 01, 1982 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open May 01, 1982 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close May 01, 1982 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1983 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1989 - 12:00pm
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedPaul February 11, 2022 09:45pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1976
NameLloyd M. Bentsen, Jr. Votes2,199,956 (56.78%)
Term01/03/1977 - 01/03/1983 Margin563,586 (+14.55%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1982
NameLloyd M. Bentsen, Jr. Votes1,818,223 (58.59%)
Term01/03/1983 - 01/03/1989 Margin561,464 (+18.09%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceTX US Senate 11/02/1982

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Name Rep. James M. Collins Walter H. Mengden Don Richardson  
PartyRepublican Republican Republican  
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Uncertified Votes 152,469 (58.00%) 91,780 (34.92%) 18,616 (7.08%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -60,689 (-23.09%) -133,853 (-50.92%)  
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