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  TX Attorney General
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Parents > United States > Texas > Attorney General
OfficeAttorney General
HonorificAttorney General - Abbr: Attorney General
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1956 - 08:00pm Central
Polls Open November 06, 1956 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 1956 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1957 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1959 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH January 18, 2010 02:57am
Data SourcesDallas Morning News, 11/24/1956
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1954
NameJohn Ben Shepperd Votes588,137 (100.00%)
Term01/03/1955 - 01/03/1957 Margin588,137 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1958
NameWill Wilson Votes686,468 (96.61%)
Term01/03/1959 - 01/03/1961 Margin662,403 (+93.23%)
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Name Will Wilson Leo N. Duran  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Certified Votes 1,507,706 (85.22%) 261,587 (14.79%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -1,246,119 (-70.43%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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