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  TX Agriculture Commissioner
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Parents > United States > Texas > Agriculture Commissioner
OfficeCommissioner of Agriculture
HonorificCommissioner of Agriculture - Abbr: Commissioner of Agriculture
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1986 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 1986 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 1986 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1987 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1991 - 12:00pm
ContributorEric
Last ModifiedRBH November 28, 2011 04:59pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1982
NameJim Hightower Votes1,872,001 (61.82%)
Term01/20/1983 - 01/20/1987 Margin748,762 (+24.73%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1990
NameRick Perry Votes1,864,463 (49.10%)
Term01/20/1991 - 01/20/1995 Margin44,318 (+1.17%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 03, 1986 TX Agriculture Commissioner - D Primary
Jim Hightower
D 1,014,144

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Commissioner of Agriculture Jim Hightower Bill Powers Rebecca Reed  
PartyDemocratic Republican Libertarian  
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Certified Votes 1,948,736 (59.93%) 1,238,436 (38.08%) 64,808 (1.99%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -710,300 (-21.84%) -1,883,928 (-57.93%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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