1954 Texas gubernatorial election

The 1954 Texas gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1954, to elect the governor of Texas. Incumbent Democratic Governor Allan Shivers was overwhelmingly reelected in the general election after defeating future Senator Ralph Yarborough in the Democratic primary.

1954 Texas gubernatorial election

November 2, 1954
 
Nominee Allan Shivers Tod R. Adams
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 569,533 66,154
Percentage 89.4% 10.4%

County results
Shivers:      50–60%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%


Governor before election

Allan Shivers
Democratic


Elected Governor

Allan Shivers
Democratic

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