1964 Texas Attorney General election

1964 Texas Attorney General election

November 3, 1964
 
Nominee Waggoner Carr John Trice
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 1,901,038 642,134
Percentage 74.8% 25.2%

Attorney General before election

Waggoner Carr
Democratic

Elected Attorney General

Waggoner Carr
Democratic

The 1964 Texas Attorney General election took place on November 3, 1964, to elect the Texas Attorney General. Incumbent Democrat Waggoner Carr was reelected defeating Republican nominee John Trice.

Democratic primary

Waggoner Carr, the incumbent attorney general, ran unopposed in the primary.

Results

Democratic primary[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Waggoner Carr (incumbent) 1,399,161 100.0%
Write-in 8 0.0%
Total votes 1,399,169 100.0%

Republican primary

John Trice ran unopposed in the primary.

General election

Results

November 3, 1964 Texas Attorney General election[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Waggoner Carr (incumbent) 1,901,038 74.8%
Republican John Trice 642 134 25.2%
Total votes 2,543,172 100.00%
Democratic hold

References

  1. ↑ "1964-11-03 Attorney General Election Results for Texas". Right Data USA.
  2. ↑ "1964-11-03 Attorney General Election Results for Texas". Right Data USA.