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Platform Adopted as Democratic State Convention Ends
The Democratic State convention in San Antonio adjourned sine die at 12:20. S. W. Blount withdrew as candidate for State Chairman and A. B. Storey of Lockhart was elected. The platform was adopted with few dissenting votes and Governor Campbell received renomination amid praise for the platform and party unity. Storey was elected chairman by acclamation. The party pledged to defend constitutional rights and support Bryan and Kern for president and vice president.
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Tov. Campbell
Texas
Democratic Party
Democratic Executive Committee