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  TX District 8
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Parents > United States > Texas > TX - District 08
OfficeHouse of Representatives
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline May 16, 1976 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 02, 1976 - 07:00am
Polls Close November 02, 1976 - 08:00pm
Term Start January 03, 1977 - 12:00am
Term End January 03, 1979 - 12:00am
Contributoreddy 9_99
Last ModifiedRBH November 29, 2015 12:32am
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/1974
NameRobert C. Eckhardt Votes30,158 (72.21%)
Term01/03/1975 - 01/03/1977 Margin18,553 (+44.42%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 01, 1976 TX District 8 - D Primary Robert C. Eckhardt
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name (I) Rep. Robert C. Eckhardt Nick Gearhart Gene Lantz
PartyDemocratic Republican Socialist Workers
Votes84,404 (60.65%) 54,566 (39.21%) 193 (0.14%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -29,838 (-21.44%) -84,211 (-60.51%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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