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OfficeGovernor
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline January 26, 1974 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 05, 1974 - 07:00am
Polls Close November 05, 1974 - 07:00pm
Term Start January 21, 1975 - 12:00pm
Term End January 16, 1979 - 12:00pm
ContributorRMF
Last ModifiedRP May 17, 2010 03:52pm
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1972
NameDolph Briscoe Votes1,633,970 (47.92%)
Term01/16/1973 - 01/21/1975 Margin99,910 (+2.93%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 04, 1974 TX Governor - D Primary Dolph Briscoe
May 04, 1974 TX Governor - R Primary Jim Granberry
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Gov. Dolph Briscoe Jim Granberry Ramsey Muñiz Sam McDonnell Sherry Smith Others
PartyDemocratic Republican La Raza Unida American Socialist Workers Other
Votes1,016,334 (61.41%) 514,725 (31.10%) 93,295 (5.64%) 22,208 (1.34%) 8,171 (0.49%) 251 (0.02%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -501,609 (-30.31%) -923,039 (-55.77%) -994,126 (-60.07%) -1,008,163 (-60.92%) -1,016,083 (-61.40%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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ENDORSEMENTS
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LBR Old LW
D BLUEDOGS
Laf-W Craverguy

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