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John Tower

U.S. senator from Texas (1961–1985)

Born
September 29, 1925
Terms in office
4
Elections in our data
11 won

Terms in office

OfficePartyFromTo
Senator, Texas (class 2) Senate history Republican 1979-01-151985-01-03
Senator, Texas (class 2) Senate history Republican 1973-01-031979-01-03
Senator, Texas (class 2) Senate history Republican 1967-01-101973-01-03
Senator, Texas (class 2) Senate history Republican 1961-06-151967-01-03

Election results

YearRaceStagePartyVotesShareResult
1978 U.S. Senate, Texas General election REP 1,151,376 49.8% Won

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Questions and answers

What offices has John Tower held?

U.S. senator from Texas (1961–1985).

When was John Tower born?

September 29, 1925.

What was John Tower's most recent election result?

Won in the 1978 U.S. Senate general election in Texas, with 49.8% of the vote.

Terms: congress-legislators (public domain). Election results since 1976: FiveThirtyEight.