W. Lee O'Daniel

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W. Lee O'Daniel

U.S.A.

Party Democrat
Latest Campaign State Governor
Date of Birth March 11, 1890
Date of Death May 11, 1969 (Age: 79)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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1958: Texas State Governor

Election History

Democratic primary results

238,767 votes (18.12%)

Loss

Winner: George Wallace, John Malcolm Patterson, William A. Egan, Robert Morrison, Orval Faubus, Pat Brown, Stephen McNichols, Alfred M. Derr, Herschel C. Loveless, J. Millard Tawes, Ralph G. Brooks, Grant Sawyer, Bernard L. Boutin, John F. Lord, Michael DiSalle, Dennis J. Roberts, Ralph Herseth, Buford Ellington, Price Daniel, Bernard J. Leddy

1956: Texas State Governor

Election History

General election results

110,234 votes (6.39%)

Loss

Winner: Price Daniel

Democratic primary results

347,757 votes (22.05%)

Loss

Winner: Orval Faubus, Stephen McNichols, LeRoy Collins, Herschel C. Loveless, George Docking, Frank Sorrell, Luther H. Hodges, Wallace E. Warner, Michael DiSalle, Ralph Herseth, Ralph Yarborough, Price Daniel, L.C. Rennie Romney, E. Frank Branon

1940: Texas State Governor
ELECTED

Election History

1940 Texas gubernatorial election

1,019,338 votes (94.42%)

Win

Democratic primary results

645,646 votes (54.29%)

Win
1938: Texas State Governor
ELECTED

Election History

1938 Texas gubernatorial election

358,943 votes (96.84%)

Win

Democratic primary results

573,166 votes (51.41%)

Win