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Home My WebLink About1976 Primary ResultsThe Eagle an College Station, Texas Sunday, May 2, 1976 Precinct By Precinct Cou Election Break Page 5B Republican Primary Election Returns 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 L U o 0 c d a � _ o o W U ; W Z .� 0 d Delegates for Gerald Ford R. M. (Sharkey) Stovall 66 94 94 38 38 108 108 7 124 134 136 227 229 72 a 1033 Peggy Dunlap Wilson 65 10 60 68 102 56 1005 lesser Wynn C2 93 37 106 124 o 224 is 1031 ' 93 W 41 b c d v 8 W W Delegates for Ronald Reagan _ 169 _ 157 86 191 178 171 _ c 97 182 _ 3U Betty Andu iar_ e o� 154 _ 87 232 99 Dillard Radke °' W 6 W a w a o= > :: W yy x _ 228 a W F Z .� _ _ Anna Mowed_ a �� F" v� 169 158 o 190 176 ss _ 97 10 2 H _m 188 W U. S. Senator U �v d x Q �ours Leman 22 __ 21 12 16 21 18 30 11 23 186 _ W Alah Steelman 106 134, 69 169 > 136 239 a� 142 _12 67 1303 lfugh W. Sweeney — 34 _ 21 375 35 _. 22 45 _ 45 47 53 46 27 U_ S, 6th Dist �� ca o c�. o Q a S u 141 � 1314 - Represe ntative, Wes Mowery 238 �U 3 ri v� w U G. W v�U rn Q� UG4 U� �v1 xv1 G4 Ra F t� CG F OO d .a U W 124 00 79 193 District Attorney 163 276 86 165 93 1535 Waiter Wend a dt Sher 88 -- — _ Ronald Woessner 28 42 23 39 68 _ 55 _ 56 25 W. T. ( Tom) McDonald, Jr. 67 289 212 130 142 65 324 423 489 184 458 807 659 134 501 2113 252 126 307 1 177 198 372 282 405 95 168 487 7,956 .Judge, County Court at Law 91 1498 John N. Raney _ 165 -- 191 82 173 Cons,.cutional amendment or legislation to deny release or John E. Hawtrey 16 100 53 27 45 16 103 167 156 68 136 256 180 48 122 68 108 23 89 70 78 133 9 177 21 62 138 2,557 Bradley Smith 56 234 170 91 128 52 268 1 327 400 1 152 362 639 544 110 407 177 174 130 253 141 141 295 216 273 69 134 378 6,321 County Attorney require mandatory non - parole prison sentences for felony Roland Searcy 62 273 184 131 127 59 287 384 436 169 409 730 586 123 430 183 213 134 2 53 142 166 310 249 377 486 179 400 7,082 John M. Barron, Jr. 31 109 103 59 73 20 138 180 213 78 154 280 216 78 162 119 113 77 128 80 87 153 98 162 248 39 195 3,198 Sheriff J. W. Hamilton (D) 54 169 212 154 124 61 242 267 335 121 323 621 539 86 388 169 219 167 225 97 85 267 201 255 499 154 400 6,034 John Miller (D) 43 0222 91 51 77 21 198 294 314 IP 132 238 372 257 115 212 139 116 60 164 141 164 205 140 2900 230 56 182 4,342 Ronald Woessner (R) 96 41 744 A constitutional amendment or legislation allowing the use of electronic surveillance to fight W. R. ( Bill) Owens (R) organized crime. For 153 176 93 211 196 Tax Assessor - Collector 311 107 199 121 1734 Against 58 60 30 71 94 83 131 62 73 32 694 Constitutional amendment or Raymond B. Buchanan S6 319 239 137 165 71 315 469 556 211 433 781 700 148 528 230 281 149 333 217 226 405 283 411 602 184 494 8,479 Commisioner, Prec. 1 achieving racial balance. �91 204 120 281 261 226 394 142 247 u 13, 2181 For Against V, 33 9 1 25 37 40 Y Bill Cooley 80 324 440 535 194 187 91 91 1,851 Commissioner. Prec. 3 Louis Gray 48 13 30 13 0 22 8 8 134 Randy Sims 96 6274 468 0 158 165 327 85 85 1,573 W. W. (Woody) Gilpin 85 34 43 11 3 24 17 17 217 H. L. `Bud" Cargill 210 253 473 97 187 190 102 102 1,512 J. P., Prec. 4, Place 1 B. 11. Dewey, Jr. 110 308 449 1 770 646 128 489 203 250 119 294 369 283 410 167 321 4,995 J. P., Prec. 7, Place 1 Michael B. Calliham 275 415 466 187 171 204 401 112 112 2,231 t,unstable. Precinct 1 Raymond H. Day 86 0 86 Consta),ie, Precinct 3 Jimmie T. Gray 140 54 8 8 202 Constable, Precinct 4 Paul Ponzio 35 95 101 174 239 70 201 117 68 47 132 97 89 80 100 1,670 Dick Munday 99 217 244 450 377 69 254 94 166 99 167 241 158 72 188 2,941 Jesse L. Stanfield 38 109 202 365 172 1 50 137 90 83 61 86 125 86 67 117 1,852 Constable, Precinct 5 Sam N. Fachorn 202 12 214 Constable, Precinct 7 E. W. Sayers 264 304 398 158 86 120 375 95 1,800 Richard N. Cockrell 81 210 190 63 117 122 117 32 932 County Chairman Neeley C. Lewis (D) 56 252 185 95 124 48 289 383 443 177 384 692 645 126 484 201 248 109 307 1 197 210 374 292 404 119 170 412 7,388 Republican Primary Election Returns AUS'RN`wrelF .71 were used in Te in a statewide were sent to have substantia populations. eaican- American Ballots in Spanish also were used last year when the state had a referendum for a new state constitution, which failed. Ballot To- IS ) 944e sue, DOWNTOWN BRYAN SALE ATHLETIC FOOTWEAR FOR MEN & BOYS! FAMOUS BRANDS LIKE OSAGA, PRO -KED, ADIDAS. CANVAS & LEATHER STYLES h 1 076 To 16 TAKE ADVANTAGE OF A REAL BARGAIN! THESE ARE ALL FIRST QUALITY SPORT SHOES WE ARE CLOSING OUT. SIZES 4 TO 12, 13, BUT NOT IN ALL PATTERNS. SEVERAL COLORS IN THIS EXCITING COLLECTION. QUANTITIES ARE LIMITED. DON'T WAIT! The dR was amended last year to require bilingual ballots. A spokesman for the secretary of state's' office said Saturday this was the first time the bilingual ballots appeared in all 254 counties. This was a direct result of the federal law. 15 11 13 12 g 24 20 21 S u L L U c d a � _ o o W U ; W Z .� d Delegates for Gerald Ford R. M. (Sharkey) Stovall 66 94 94 38 38 108 108 7 124 134 136 227 229 72 1033 Peggy Dunlap Wilson 65 10 60 68 102 56 1005 lesser Wynn 64 93 37 106 124 131 224 109 1031 o N. Raney 65 97 41 107 129 130 224 73 Delegates for Ronald Reagan _ 169 _ 157 86 191 178 171 _ 231 97 182 _ 1560 _ Betty Andu iar_ 98 154 _ 87 232 99 Dillard Radke 167 1 93 179 98 183 1555 158 87 178 _ 228 _ 182 98 1549 _ _ _ Anna Mowed_ _ 168 _ 191 _163 _ 96 _ 169 158 91 190 176 _1 167 _ 97 10 2 �_ Shirley Black 233 188 1571 U. S. Senator — �ours Leman 22 __ 21 12 16 21 18 30 11 23 186 _ W Alah Steelman 106 134, 69 169 162 136 239 a� 142 _12 67 1303 lfugh W. Sweeney — 34 _ 21 375 35 _. 22 45 _ 45 47 53 46 27 U_ S, 6th Dist U3 66 156 174 134 141 71 1314 - Represe ntative, Wes Mowery 136 238 K 20 Carl A. Nigliazzo 42 46 32 58 34 50 S4 47 25 408 Railro Commiss 124 _ 161 79 193 195 163 276 86 165 93 1535 Waiter Wend a dt Sher 88 -- — _ Ronald Woessner 28 42 23 39 68 _ 55 _ 56 25 450 _ 129 144 78 185 241 12 78 1387 _ W. R. ( Bill) Owens 155 143 151 Cou nty Chai — 122 _ 75 185 157 257 91 1498 John N. Raney _ 165 -- 191 82 173 Cons,.cutional amendment or legislation to deny release or bail to repeat felons who are awaiting trial. For 188 220 118 262 225 186 370 154 240 141 1934 Against 31 23 7 23 37 31 76 17 37 18 300 Legislation which would require mandatory non - parole prison sentences for felony offenses involving the use of deadly weapons or resulting in bodily injury. For 181 206 117 252 245 226 370 142 144 2121 Against 34 32 8 30 46 37 76 26 13 343 Constitutional amendment or legislation which would allow the use of oral confessions in a trial. For 135 152 91 179 167 165 260 171 g9 166 113 1527 Aga in s t 72 79 27 90 120 87 61 96 41 744 A constitutional amendment or legislation allowing the use of electronic surveillance to fight organized crime. For 153 176 93 211 196 177 311 107 199 121 1734 Against 58 60 30 71 94 83 131 62 73 32 694 Constitutional amendment or legislation banning the use of forced busing of school children for the purpose of achieving racial balance. �91 204 120 281 261 226 394 142 247 u 13, 2181 For Against V, 33 9 1 25 37 40 Y 30 L19 301 AUS'RN`wrelF .71 were used in Te in a statewide were sent to have substantia populations. eaican- American Ballots in Spanish also were used last year when the state had a referendum for a new state constitution, which failed. Ballot To- IS ) 944e sue, DOWNTOWN BRYAN SALE ATHLETIC FOOTWEAR FOR MEN & BOYS! FAMOUS BRANDS LIKE OSAGA, PRO -KED, ADIDAS. CANVAS & LEATHER STYLES h 1 076 To 16 TAKE ADVANTAGE OF A REAL BARGAIN! THESE ARE ALL FIRST QUALITY SPORT SHOES WE ARE CLOSING OUT. SIZES 4 TO 12, 13, BUT NOT IN ALL PATTERNS. SEVERAL COLORS IN THIS EXCITING COLLECTION. QUANTITIES ARE LIMITED. DON'T WAIT! The dR was amended last year to require bilingual ballots. A spokesman for the secretary of state's' office said Saturday this was the first time the bilingual ballots appeared in all 254 counties. This was a direct result of the federal law. Page 66 Sunday, May 2, 1976 S. Station, Texas Democratic Primar y Election Returns The Eagle Brazos Valley (continued t'rom Yage 1) Charles Barrow received 970 "Chamberlain 775. For Judge of For member of the State and R. R. Williams received and Don Yarrbough 2,265. the Court of Criminal Appeals board of Education, 6th 44. For Judge, Court of for an unexpired term, Carl District, Jim Hollingsworth For associate justice of the Criminal Appeals, Truman Dally, 1,326; W. T. Phillips, 1,525 and Mrs. Roland Smith supreme court, place 2; Roberts 2,118 and Jerome 1,146 and Jim Vollers. 351. 1482. l 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 � 0 o 0 Ld °o '41 xi c� a C api Q ca b y 7 Ca 0 ., c x W ° o w w W d d a� a x °° W 3 o x a o c �Cn V) a a� W V W cc 8 y W �U 8 W rna� U o � x� q o q a cc w W U ] G7 x J bo x Z ra y 3 o v a x U d� bon �e o c a o d o o A qq _d C ca W v� U a app Q W U 3 V] co c Gti •O W 6i U C 'O d y U w O .� U .rr n C t x C X q 3 M 0 i, � L. '� 6' .. � C C r., � {� rn rn G7 U W Q F Delegates for George Wallace C. W. Kennedy Rick Rivard 25 101 83 33 65 19 111 88 108 44 100 226 173 46 147 83 78 17 114 62 63 149 71 120 23 49 174 2,372 Mrs. Troy Thompson 24 22 82 76 45 46 7 42 44 16 74 72 78 79 42 79 91 158 126 25 30 102 50 37 47 16 20 74 82 55 48 107 52 98 13 43 96 1 1,668 5 16 80 86 36 167 134 114 53 57 49 117 54 100 14 42 117 1,771 Delegates for Jimmy Carter Jacqueline T. Donovan 56 226 181 109 90 50 217 395 375 173 358 578 449 125 323 162 187 175 218 180 179 250 207 330 70 109 254 6,026 Glen Maxey 50 205 157 78 91 48 197 379 400 168 333 529 408 107 281 136 150 165 199 178 162 229 194 307 53 103 229 5,542 E. Larry Dickens 48 203 1 158 71 87 47 193 374 353 161 331 523 407 106 288 132 156 164 204 177 162 227 188 300 57 105 222 5,444 Delegates for Lloyd Bentsen J. Ralph Meadows 14 49 40 67 26 14 51 93 101 37 74 127 86 23 61 41 49 32 43 51 33 62 50 83 19 41 118 1,485 Ann Smith 14 35 32 46 16 0 g 47 87 96 39 69 499 66 14 57 935 38 32 30 50 34 39 46 0 79 20 31 114 1,273 Dwayne Holman 8 39 27 42 15 6 42 91 82 35 64 92 65 14 35 25 40 27 26 47 32 46 38 77 13 30 100 1,153 U. S. Senator 1 Leon Dugi - 1 1 2 1 2 2 7 2 2 3 8 5 1 4 - 3 3 2 5 5 1 3 2 0 6 71 Hugh Wilson 9 19 24 4 8 8 24 94 15 3 10 18 24 6 30 23 14 17 29 7 9 18 8 18 11 2 30 397 Lloyd Bentsen 43 95 79 124 62 29 99 161 166 84 135 19 206 66 158 102 109 107 124 79 70 123 69 148 62 48 226 2,993 Phil Gramm 38 1 273 172 34 119 1 41 288 1 434 480 185 438 758 555 118 400 145 197 65 226 218 219 333 275 396 46 170 350 6,955 U. S. Representative Ron Godbey "Tiger" 28 171 124 48 92 36 232 239 284 134 250 400 245 109 242 139 168 71 201 151 138 215 142 185 64 61 193 4,362 Olin E. Teague 62 207 137 122 98 43 182 375 385 1 140 338 600 535 76 341 148 146 128 182 154 161 257 206 373 81 154 415 6,046 Railroad Commissioner # 11 6 Woodrow Wilson Bean 18 26 22 21 16 9 37 26 33 12 25 45 44 20 47 33 28 26 31 22 14 28 18 23 19 9 704 Jon Newton 19 99 73 38 70 15 118 126 155 64 178 267 230 48 169 70 70 34 125 62 59 92 80 154 18 81 52 62 2,576 Terence L. O'Rourke 3 16 18 2 7 2 12 52 48 21 44 65 44 13 37 19 16 14 15 30 30 27 22 23 8 14 24 Jerry Sadler "Bob" 28 77 66 23 39 29 107 63 100 42 100 170 183 32 121 62 72 49 94 20 31 107 66 94 29 37 176 2,0 19 Robert Wood 9 30 26 3 12 1 25 36 34 16 38 75 64 12 41 8 21 8 19 29 18 37 � 28 9 16 50 69 691 R. R. Williams - 9 2 g 3 - 6 7 8 7 6 14 9 1 4 5 7 6 7 9 11 11 7 15 6 0 181 Lane Denton 7 88 89 14 33 13 72 196 175 61 120 247 158 35 110 53 58 18 70 45 74 121 85 157 12 36 13 129 2,226 David Finney 4 8 5 4 4 3 2 20 29 8 10 28 17 7 11 8 8 10 8 14 16 17 1 6 11 6 3 20 287 Associate Justice Supreme Court Place 1 Jack Pope 62 261 172 70 129 51 262 399 449 189 416 740 565 118 419 186 218 92 289 206 198 340 268 377 70 147 416 7,109 Associates Justice Supreme Court Place 2 Charles W. Barrow 34 162 103 19 65 24 174 265 294 94 269 463 361 63 252 98 115 139 148 95 107 191 138 222 29 112 198 4,134 Don Yarbrough 52 177 146 94 117 48 193 245 274 129 233 425 345 101 268 159 166 118 211 141 125 245 176 251 81 81 304 4,905 Associate Justice Supreme Court Place 3 James G. D enton 63 1 246 171 1 60 131 1 51 268 396 446 184 412 712 554 119 421 1 175 217 90 284 199 189 339 266 373 54 146 412 6,978 Presiding Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals John F. Onion, Jr. 60 247 164 64 124 54 264 394 445 183 408 714 558 109 427 177 210 84 282 198 184 327 267 360 51 145 415 6,915 Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals Jerome Chamberlain Truman Roberts 23 48 131 85 35 61 15 105 173 177 90 142 287 231 56 172 101 195 57 117 93 78 145 98 147 43 57 176 2,990 159 116 42 97 202 232 306 93 307 468 394 80 292 108 153 75 201 112 122 234 162 244 37 108 259 4,704 Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals 1 r Carl Dally Jim Vollers 29 119 t 90 29 62 135' 137 140 64 164 316 266 44 214 94 118 63 140 51 80 151 100 152 31 58 133 3,014 W. T. Phillips 12 26 41 119 31 82 8 37 25 69 12 i- 19 44 128 47 186 63 229 29 85 62 186 104 298 72 261 24 66 62 166 23 93 33 90 17 57 50 47 29 92 62 34 54 13 24 69 1,091 132 84 159 123 172 41 1 72 209 3,281 State Senator, District 5 William T. (Bill) Moore 47 1 299 208 131 159 66 324 422 494 201 464 796 648 135 476 217 261 142 307 212 203 374 299 408 95 180 471 8,069 State Representative, District 28 Bill Presnal '�" 75 311 211 119 169 70 338 467 539 204 481 843 683 138 507 224 262 129 320 219 221 387 311 443 97 195 489 8,452 State Board of Education District 6 Jim Hollingsworth 44 170 1 30 83 45 187 201 245 104 243 447 339 80 257 97 166 56 192 107 96 207 159 203 36 97 279 4,222 Mrs. Ronald Smith 33 146 63 81 24 160 279 287 105 253 412 342 16 246 128 146 91 150 107 130 202 133 248 55 89 209 4,314 Chief Justice, Court of Civil Appeals, District 10 Frank G. McDonald 63 265 178 71 135 59 287 400 463 178 432 758 592 132 462 185 236 103 302 194 193 351 270 376 71 156 428 7340 Chief Justice, Court of Civil Appeals, District 14, Place 2 J. Curtiss Brown 67 255 161 51 131 55 275 392 446 175 423 740 578 116 437 174 219 91 294 190 190 342 263 363 65 154 416 7,063 Associate Justice, Court of Divil Appeals, District 1 Frank G. Evans 62 255 171 62 131 55 27 4 391 453 174 424 738 584 123 444 182 229 97 296 191 189 344 2&1 374 1 70 155 419 7,151 Associate Justice, Court of Civil Appeals, Dist. 14, Place 1 Edward D. Coulson 63 253 162 59 125 49 2 387 439 175 410 720 570 113 444 67 221 94 289 186 189 338 267 358 60 148 1 409 6,967 Associate Justice, Court of Civil Appeals, Dist. 14, Place 3 George E. Cire 57 244 155 51 120 48 263 386 430 170 394 692 554 104 924 163 216 87 280 180 186 326 257 342 53 150 399 6,731 Brazos Valley (continued t'rom Yage 1) Charles Barrow received 970 "Chamberlain 775. For Judge of For member of the State and R. R. Williams received and Don Yarrbough 2,265. the Court of Criminal Appeals board of Education, 6th 44. For Judge, Court of for an unexpired term, Carl District, Jim Hollingsworth For associate justice of the Criminal Appeals, Truman Dally, 1,326; W. T. Phillips, 1,525 and Mrs. Roland Smith supreme court, place 2; Roberts 2,118 and Jerome 1,146 and Jim Vollers. 351. 1482. 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In the national races, Lloyd Bentsen received 1,719 votes in his bid for reelection to the U. S. Senate. Phil Gramm received 954; Hugh Wilson 212 and Leon Dugi 12. Charles Wilson received 1,881 votes in his bid for reelection to the U. S. House of Representative and Richard Brown received 894. Railroad commission votes were split between Jerry Sadler with 1,098; Jon Newton, 694; Terence O'Rourk, 253; Lane Denton, 229; .David Finney, 186; R. R. Williams 161; Robert Wood 141 and Woodrow Bean, 103. In the Presidential primary, voters cast 1,045 votes for delegates pledged to Jimmy Carter; 852 votes to delegates pledged to George Wallace and 436 votes to delegate pledged to Lloyd Bentsen. MADISON COUNTY only partial returns were available from Madison County at press time with a close race for sheriff still DISTRIBUTOR POLAROID KODAK GE. 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Wiederhold, by a vote of 2,021 to 1,466. The sheriff's race was the only contested county race. In the county commissioner precinct 3 race, W. J. Stracener Jr. won the contest without a runoff with 575 votes. His opponents were Edward A. Varner, 121 votes; Vernon Rhoton, 308; and L. D. Hancock, 124. In the race for constable of precinct 3 the candidates were not so lucky. Charles Gerdes, with 305 votes, must meet J. J. Garbs, who got 303 votes, in a runoff. The other contenders (See RETURNS, Page 713 )