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Wide range of candidates in Texas governor race
Dallas May 22 A broad field of Democratic contenders for governor includes ten candidates with ties to Wichita Falls and other cities. Notable figures include James Allred Edgar Witt Clint Small Maury Hughes Tom Hunter C McDonald and E K Russell among others with varied support. The race features diverse platforms and uncertain fortunes as voters weigh experience and organization. A light joke closes the piece with a magistrate and plaintiff exchanging a remark about a black eye.
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Dallas
Wichita Falls
State
Democratic Committee
James V. Allred
Austin
Edgar E. Witt
Waco
Clint Small
Amarillo
Maury Hughes
Tom F Hunter
C. C. McDonald
E. K. Russell
Annona
Franklin P. Davis
Houston
L H. Middleton
Fort Worth
E. Terrell
Lamesa
Allred
West
Texas
Tom F. Hunter
Ferguson
Ross Sterling
C. McDonald
Jim Ferguson
Ferguson Forum
F. K. Russell
Middleton
Davis
Terrell
Walter Woodul
Joe Moore
Greenville
B. F. Berkeley
Alpine
John W Hornsby
R. M. Johnson
Palestine
William McGraw
Walter Woodward
Coleman
Clyde E Smith
Woodville
Charley Lockhart
Phil Sanders
Nacogdoches
Rex Waller
Groveton
L. M. Woods
A. M Blackman McCamey
J. B. McDonald
Fred W. Davis