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Official Election Vote Tallies From Galveston Runoff Primary
Official returns certified by the Texas Democratic Executive Committee list winners in August 25 runoff races. Governors Allred and Woodul, Attorney General McCraw, Railroad Commissioner Smith, Supreme Court candidate John Sharp lead. Also shows district congressmen Nat Patton, W. D. McFarlane, George Mahon, Maury Maverick, Charles South, Carl Runge. two counties missing. Also notes death of Harlingen pioneer James Henry Clishman, descendant of Texas’s first white child.
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Galveston
Texas Democratic Executive Committee
James V. Allred
Wichita Falls
Tom F. Hunter
Walter Woodul
Houston
Joel Moore
Greenville
William McCraw
Dallas
Walter Woodward
Coleman
Lon A Smith
John Pundt
Supreme Court
John Sharp
Waxahachie
Lattimore
Fort Worth
Nat Patton
Crockett
Roger Davis
Nacogdoches
Carl Runge
Mason
Kimble
Hutchinson