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Coke County and Texas race lines move in district realignment
The article notes Coke County shifting northward in district boundaries. It lists candidates in Texas Democratic primaries for national and statewide offices including Omar Burleson seeking reelection, Eldon Mahon, David Ratliff, Gene Hendryx, and others. It mentions Governor Connally facing two opponents and notes unopposed incumbents and upcoming sample ballots.
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Coke County
Omar ‘Burleson
Anson
Abi- Jene
Eldon Mahon
David Ratliff
Gene Hendryx
Alpine
Waggoner Carr
U. S. Senate
Franklin Spears
Crawford Martin
Galloway Calhoun
Texas
John Connally
Stanley C. Woods
Johnnie Mae Hackworthe
Preston Smith
Bill Hollowell
Jerry Sadler
General Land Office
Fred Williams
Byron Tunnell
Paul B. Haring
P. R. (Puss) Erwin
Carr
U.S. Senate
John Tower
John R
Jack) Willoughby
Robert W. Calvert
Clyde E. Smith
Joe Greenhill
John C. Phillips
Court of Criminal Appeals
W. T. McDonald
John F
Jack) Onion
D. K. Glenn
Bronte