Texas Gubernatorial Election, 1958
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The 1958 Texas gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1958, to elect the governor of Texas. Incumbent Democratic Governor
Price Daniel Marion Price Daniel Sr. (October 10, 1910August 25, 1988), was an American jurist and politician who served as a Democratic U.S. Senator and the 38th governor of Texas. He was appointed by President Lyndon B. Johnson to be a member of the Natio ...
was reelected a second term, winning 88% of the vote to Republican Edwin Mayer's 12%. To date, this was the last election in which a candidate for Governor of Texas received more than 75% of the vote.


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