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  TX Governor
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Parents > United States > Texas > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1966 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 08, 1966 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 08, 1966 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 17, 1967 - 12:00pm
Term End January 21, 1969 - 12:00pm
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedRP May 17, 2010 04:04pm
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1964
NameJohn B. Connally Votes1,877,793 (73.79%)
Term01/26/1965 - 01/17/1967 Margin1,216,118 (+47.79%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/1968
NamePreston Smith Votes1,662,019 (56.99%)
Term01/21/1969 - 01/16/1971 Margin407,686 (+13.98%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 07, 1966 TX Governor - D Primary
John B. Connally
D 1,255,400
May 07, 1966 TX Governor - R Primary
T. E. Kennerly
R 49,568

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Name (I) Gov. John B. Connally T. E. Kennerly Tommye Gillespie Bard A. Logan (W) Others  
PartyDemocratic Republican Constitution Conservative Other  
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Uncertified Votes 1,037,517 (72.76%) 368,025 (25.81%) 10,454 (0.73%) 9,810 (0.69%) 55 (0.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -669,492 (-46.95%) -1,027,063 (-72.03%) -1,027,707 (-72.08%) -1,037,462 (-72.76%)  
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