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  TX Governor
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Parents > United States > Texas > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1916 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 1916 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 1916 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 12, 1917 - 12:00pm
Term End August 25, 1917 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedThomas Walker June 26, 2006 06:03pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1914
NameJames E. "Pa" Ferguson Votes176,599 (81.95%)
Term01/19/1915 - 01/12/1917 Margin151,622 (+70.36%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won08/25/1917
NameWilliam Pettus Hobby Votes1 (100.00%)
Term08/25/1917 - 01/12/1919 Margin1 (+100.00%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jul 22, 1916 TX Governor - D Primary
James E. "Pa" Ferguson
D 421,903

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Name (I) Gov. James E. "Pa" Ferguson Rentfro Banton Creager E. R. Meitzen H. W. Lewis  
PartyDemocratic Republican Socialist Prohibition  
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Uncertified Votes 296,667 (81.60%) 49,118 (13.51%) 14,580 (4.01%) 3,200 (0.88%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -247,549 (-68.09%) -282,087 (-77.59%) -293,467 (-80.72%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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