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  TX Governor - D Primary
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Parents > United States > Texas > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 1970 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open May 02, 1970 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close May 02, 1970 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 16, 1971 - 12:00pm
Term End January 15, 1973 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedRBH March 17, 2008 11:11pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/1968
NamePreston Smith Votes1,662,019 (56.99%)
Term01/21/1969 - 01/16/1971 Margin407,686 (+13.98%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1970
NamePreston Smith Votes1,232,506 (53.43%)
Term01/19/1971 - 01/16/1973 Margin158,675 (+6.88%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceTX Governor 11/03/1970

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Name (I) Gov. Preston Smith  
PartyDemocratic  
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Uncertified Votes 1,011,300 (100.00%)  
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