Texas gubernatorial election, 1994
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The 1994 Texas gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1994 to select the governor of the state of Texas. The election was won by George W. Bush, candidate of the Republican Party.
[edit] Party Primaries
The Republican and Democratic Party primaries were held on March 8, 1994 with the winner of each requiring a majority vote.
Democratic Party | Republican Party | ||||
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Candidates | Votes | % | Candidates | Votes | % |
Ann Richards | 806,607 | 77.79 | George W. Bush | 520,130 | 93.32 |
Gary Espinosa | 230,337 | 22.21 | Ray Hollis | 37,210 | 6.68 |
Total | 1,036,944 | 100.00 | Total | 557,340 | 100.00 |
Source: Texas Almanac |
[edit] Gubernatorial election results
Candidates - Nominating parties | Votes | % | |
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George W. Bush - Republican Party | 2,350,994 | 53.48 | |
Ann Richards - Democratic Party | 2,016,928 | 45.88 | |
Keary Ehlers - Libertarian Party | 28,320 | 0.64 | |
Total | 4,396,242 | 100.00 | |
Source: Texas Almanac |