Table:
text: United States House of Representatives elections, 1952
Texas
Texas
District Incumbent Party First_elected Result_ Candidates
Texas 1 Wright Patman Democratic 1928 Re-elected Wright Patman (D) Unopposed
Texas 2 Jesse M. Combs Democratic 1944 Retired Democratic hold Jack Brooks (D) 79.0% Randolph C. Reed (R) 21.0%
Texas 3 Lindley Beckworth Democratic 1938 Retired to run for U.S. Senate Democratic hold Brady P. Gentry (D) Unopposed
Texas 4 Sam Rayburn Democratic 1912 Re-elected Sam Rayburn (D) Unopposed
Texas 5 Joseph Franklin Wilson Democratic 1946 Re-elected Joseph Franklin Wilson (D) Unopposed
Texas 6 Olin E. Teague Democratic 1946 Re-elected Olin E. Teague (D) Unopposed
Texas 7 John Dowdy Democratic September 23, 1952 (Special) Re-elected John Dowdy (D) Unopposed

Question: Which party did incumbent Wright Patman belong to in the 1952 United States House of Representatives election in Texas?