1924 Texas gubernatorial election
The 1924 Texas gubernatorial election was held on 4 November 1924 in order to elect the Governor of Texas. Democratic nominee and former First Lady of Texas Miriam A. Ferguson defeated Republican nominee George C. Butte. With her victory, she became the first female governor of Texas and the second to be governor of any U.S. state, after Nellie Tayloe Ross, although Ferguson was the first to be elected to the office.
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| Turnout | 60.0% 19.9 pp | ||||||||||||||||
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County results Ferguson: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% 90-100% Butte: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% No Vote: Unorganized: | |||||||||||||||||
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