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Parents > United States > Texas > Attorney General
OfficeAttorney General
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1998 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 03, 1998 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 03, 1998 - 11:00pm
Term Start January 20, 1999 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 2003 - 12:00pm
Turnout 21.73% Total Population
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedWishful Thinking June 07, 2004 11:32pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1994
NameDan Morales Votes2,289,389 (53.70%)
Term01/20/1995 - 01/20/1999 Margin438,986 (+10.30%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/2002
NameGreg Abbott Votes2,542,184 (56.72%)
Term01/03/2003 - 01/03/2007 Margin700,825 (+15.64%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Mar 10, 1998 TX Attorney General - R Primary Barry Williamson
Mar 10, 1998 TX Attorney General - D Primary James A. "Jim" Mattox
Apr 14, 1998 TX Attorney General - R Runoff John Cornyn
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Name State Supreme Court Justice John Cornyn Attorney General James A. "Jim" Mattox Mike Angwin  
PartyRepublican Democratic Libertarian  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Uncertified Votes2,002,794 (54.26%) 1,631,045 (44.18%) 57,604 (1.56%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -371,749 (-10.07%) -1,945,190 (-52.69%)  
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