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Election 1926 Results

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1926 Texas governor election

Dan Moody (Democrat) beat H. H. Haines (Republican) in Texas in 1926, 86.7% to 13.0%, a margin of 73.8 points and 198,183 votes.

The Democratic hold continued from 1924, when Miriam A. Ferguson won.

Democrats led in 239 of the 242 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 3. The largest, Dallas, cast 27,234 votes and went to the Democrat by 88.6 points. The closest was Winkler, where 12 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Governor

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dan Moody won Democratic 233,002 86.7%
H. H. Haines Republican 34,819 13.0%
All other candidates 786 0.3%
Total268,607

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Dallas 25,659 94.2% 1,523 5.6% 52 27,234 D+88.6
Bexar 10,386 80.2% 2,531 19.5% 38 12,955 D+60.6
Harris 6,776 88.0% 906 11.8% 20 7,702 D+76.2
Hidalgo 4,298 71.0% 1,747 28.9% 9 6,054 D+42.1
Tarrant 5,115 93.6% 342 6.3% 6 5,463 D+87.4
El Paso 4,476 87.5% 623 12.2% 15 5,114 D+75.3
Grayson 3,579 83.8% 677 15.9% 15 4,271 D+67.9
Travis 4,008 94.5% 226 5.3% 6 4,240 D+89.2
Collin 3,400 81.6% 757 18.2% 9 4,166 D+63.4
Hunt 3,448 95.8% 142 3.9% 8 3,598 D+91.9
Guadalupe 1,334 41.7% 1,838 57.4% 29 3,201 R+15.7
McLennan 2,545 91.3% 237 8.5% 5 2,787 D+82.8
Navarro 2,608 94.2% 158 5.7% 2 2,768 D+88.5
Denton 2,446 95.1% 121 4.7% 6 2,573 D+90.4
Smith 2,279 88.7% 289 11.2% 1 2,569 D+77.5
Ellis 2,409 95.3% 115 4.6% 3 2,527 D+90.8
Fannin 2,344 92.9% 176 7.0% 3 2,523 D+85.9
Williamson 2,206 93.8% 143 6.1% 3 2,352 D+87.7
Bell 2,220 95.6% 97 4.2% 6 2,323 D+91.4
Wichita 2,047 88.1% 268 11.5% 8 2,323 D+76.6
Bee 1,281 55.2% 1,025 44.2% 14 2,320 D+11.0
Fayette 1,645 71.6% 652 28.4% 2 2,299 D+43.2
Hill 2,192 95.6% 99 4.3% 1 2,292 D+91.3
Cooke 1,963 89.0% 239 10.8% 4 2,206 D+78.2
Galveston 1,933 87.9% 259 11.8% 6 2,198 D+76.2
Gillespie 718 34.8% 1,334 64.7% 10 2,062 R+29.9
Kaufman 1,844 91.9% 163 8.1% 2,007 D+83.8
Van Zandt 1,648 83.4% 314 15.9% 15 1,977 D+67.5
Johnson 1,806 94.2% 109 5.7% 3 1,918 D+88.5
Lamar 1,841 96.8% 60 3.2% 1 1,902 D+93.6
Cameron 1,632 85.9% 268 14.1% 1,900 D+71.8
Eastland 1,594 89.1% 191 10.7% 3 1,788 D+78.5
Hardeman 1,715 97.4% 45 2.6% 1,760 D+94.9
Cherokee 1,551 92.2% 127 7.6% 4 1,682 D+84.7
Jefferson 1,541 91.6% 140 8.3% 1 1,682 D+83.3
Taylor 1,562 95.1% 78 4.8% 2 1,642 D+90.4
Hopkins 1,514 92.6% 115 7.0% 6 1,635 D+85.6
Limestone 1,533 95.8% 66 4.1% 1 1,600 D+91.7
Erath 1,260 79.5% 226 14.3% 98 1,584 D+65.3
Nueces 1,413 89.7% 161 10.2% 2 1,576 D+79.4
Anderson 1,447 94.3% 82 5.3% 5 1,534 D+89.0
Milam 1,390 91.7% 117 7.7% 8 1,515 D+84.0
Comal 820 54.7% 667 44.5% 11 1,498 D+10.2
Kerr 1,262 84.2% 233 15.6% 3 1,498 D+68.7
Angelina 1,271 85.9% 207 14.0% 2 1,480 D+71.9
Bowie 1,288 87.1% 179 12.1% 11 1,478 D+75.0
Henderson 1,276 87.8% 170 11.7% 7 1,453 D+76.1
Wilson 915 66.2% 463 33.5% 4 1,382 D+32.7
Red River 1,319 95.6% 60 4.4% 1,379 D+91.3
Runnels 1,275 93.6% 84 6.2% 3 1,362 D+87.4
Wood 1,230 91.7% 107 8.0% 5 1,342 D+83.7
Shelby 1,268 95.2% 63 4.7% 1 1,332 D+90.5
Parker 1,229 92.4% 89 6.7% 12 1,330 D+85.7
Wise 1,251 94.6% 71 5.4% 1 1,323 D+89.2
Comanche 1,105 86.1% 174 13.6% 5 1,284 D+72.5
Rusk 1,182 92.1% 101 7.9% 1,283 D+84.3
Upshur 1,003 78.4% 274 21.4% 3 1,280 D+57.0
Tom Green 1,204 95.7% 50 4.0% 4 1,258 D+91.7
Nacogdoches 1,134 91.3% 99 8.0% 9 1,242 D+83.3
Gonzales 982 82.3% 210 17.6% 1 1,193 D+64.7
Medina 765 65.4% 404 34.6% 1,169 D+30.9
Austin 819 70.7% 337 29.1% 3 1,159 D+41.6
Coleman 1,065 93.2% 64 5.6% 14 1,143 D+87.6
De Witt 706 62.3% 427 37.7% 1 1,134 D+24.6
Brown 1,044 92.6% 80 7.1% 4 1,128 D+85.5
Houston 1,056 93.8% 68 6.0% 2 1,126 D+87.7
Palo Pinto 1,070 95.0% 51 4.5% 5 1,126 D+90.5
Lubbock 1,060 94.3% 61 5.4% 3 1,124 D+88.9
Falls 1,051 94.2% 65 5.8% 1,116 D+88.4
Brazoria 784 71.5% 310 28.3% 3 1,097 D+43.2
Victoria 853 80.2% 209 19.7% 1 1,063 D+60.6
Lee 810 77.5% 231 22.1% 4 1,045 D+55.4
Coryell 967 93.0% 73 7.0% 1,040 D+86.0
Lavaca 1,030 100.0% 0 0.0% 1,030 D+100.0
Washington 883 87.4% 127 12.6% 1,010 D+74.9
Jones 937 93.2% 64 6.4% 4 1,005 D+86.9
Blanco 596 61.7% 368 38.1% 2 966 D+23.6
Bosque 839 88.3% 110 11.6% 1 950 D+76.7
Goliad 509 54.4% 421 45.0% 5 935 D+9.4
Karnes 802 85.8% 129 13.8% 4 935 D+72.0
Haskell 871 93.7% 54 5.8% 5 930 D+87.8
Duval 906 98.1% 18 1.9% 924 D+96.1
Hays 882 96.6% 31 3.4% 913 D+93.2
Clay 787 86.4% 121 13.3% 3 911 D+73.1
Caldwell 877 96.6% 31 3.4% 908 D+93.2
Harrison 872 96.7% 30 3.3% 902 D+93.3
Montague 779 88.6% 94 10.7% 6 879 D+77.9
Stephens 771 89.2% 86 10.0% 7 864 D+79.3
Cass 789 91.5% 72 8.4% 1 862 D+83.2
Bandera 669 77.9% 181 21.1% 9 859 D+56.8
Delta 814 96.4% 30 3.6% 844 D+92.9
Robertson 805 95.7% 36 4.3% 841 D+91.4
Bastrop 773 92.1% 65 7.7% 1 839 D+84.4
Llano 799 95.3% 38 4.5% 1 838 D+90.8
Nolan 750 89.5% 88 10.5% 838 D+79.0
Leon 752 92.8% 50 6.2% 8 810 D+86.7
Wharton 650 80.4% 155 19.2% 3 808 D+61.3
Brazos 777 96.4% 27 3.3% 2 806 D+93.1
Uvalde 740 94.0% 47 6.0% 787 D+88.1
Webb 628 80.9% 148 19.1% 776 D+61.9
Hamilton 676 87.6% 96 12.4% 772 D+75.1
Lipscomb 524 68.5% 232 30.3% 9 765 D+38.2
Grimes 715 94.6% 41 5.4% 756 D+89.2
Mitchell 697 93.7% 47 6.3% 744 D+87.4
Knox 708 95.4% 33 4.4% 1 742 D+91.0
San Patricio 648 87.3% 93 12.5% 1 742 D+74.8
Orange 720 97.7% 17 2.3% 737 D+95.4
Colorado 519 72.2% 199 27.7% 1 719 D+44.5
Montgomery 673 94.1% 41 5.7% 1 715 D+88.4
McCulloch 684 96.1% 26 3.7% 2 712 D+92.4
Matagorda 610 86.0% 95 13.4% 4 709 D+72.6
Atascosa 635 90.3% 68 9.7% 703 D+80.7
Deaf Smith 574 81.9% 127 18.1% 701 D+63.8
Jasper 637 94.7% 36 5.3% 673 D+89.3
Liberty 597 89.4% 70 10.5% 1 668 D+78.9
Walker 643 97.0% 20 3.0% 663 D+94.0
Panola 541 82.2% 117 17.8% 658 D+64.4
Titus 581 88.3% 75 11.4% 2 658 D+76.9
San Saba 609 92.7% 48 7.3% 657 D+85.4
Burleson 618 94.2% 38 5.8% 656 D+88.4
Hale 569 88.1% 76 11.8% 1 646 D+76.3
Frio 625 96.9% 17 2.6% 3 645 D+94.3
Lampasas 592 91.8% 53 8.2% 645 D+83.6
Polk 566 88.9% 71 11.1% 637 D+77.7
Hall 587 94.1% 35 5.6% 2 624 D+88.5
Fisher 586 95.0% 24 3.9% 7 617 D+91.1
Jack 522 87.0% 76 12.7% 2 600 D+74.3
Pecos 557 93.1% 38 6.4% 3 598 D+86.8
Rockwall 591 99.0% 6 1.0% 597 D+98.0
Willacy 523 87.8% 66 11.1% 7 596 D+76.7
Burnet 534 90.1% 59 9.9% 593 D+80.1
Potter 505 85.2% 86 14.5% 2 593 D+70.7
Wilbarger 574 97.1% 16 2.7% 1 591 D+94.4
Scurry 566 96.4% 20 3.4% 1 587 D+93.0
Lynn 518 88.4% 65 11.1% 3 586 D+77.3
Gregg 543 93.1% 39 6.7% 1 583 D+86.4
Young 528 93.5% 37 6.5% 565 D+86.9
Swisher 509 91.5% 47 8.5% 556 D+83.1
Callahan 506 92.2% 40 7.3% 3 549 D+84.9
Dawson 508 93.0% 37 6.8% 1 546 D+86.3
Hardin 502 93.5% 35 6.5% 537 D+87.0
Refugio 339 63.2% 187 34.9% 10 536 D+28.4
Morris 517 97.7% 12 2.3% 529 D+95.5
Donley 499 95.0% 23 4.4% 3 525 D+90.7
Camp 485 94.0% 31 6.0% 516 D+88.0
Fort Bend 458 88.8% 57 11.0% 1 516 D+77.7
Mills 457 88.7% 58 11.3% 515 D+77.5
Edwards 418 82.0% 88 17.3% 4 510 D+64.7
San Augustine 358 72.3% 129 26.1% 8 495 D+46.3
Garza 411 83.5% 77 15.7% 4 492 D+67.9
Childress 463 94.3% 24 4.9% 4 491 D+89.4
Floyd 460 94.8% 24 4.9% 1 485 D+89.9
Hood 434 90.4% 46 9.6% 480 D+80.8
Howard 463 97.3% 9 1.9% 4 476 D+95.4
Wheeler 412 87.3% 60 12.7% 472 D+74.6
Rains 400 85.8% 63 13.5% 3 466 D+72.3
Crosby 450 97.2% 11 2.4% 2 463 D+94.8
Collingsworth 353 76.6% 108 23.4% 461 D+53.1
Kendall 164 35.7% 293 63.7% 3 460 R+28.0
Sabine 436 95.2% 17 3.7% 5 458 D+91.5
Archer 416 91.8% 37 8.2% 453 D+83.7
Trinity 400 88.3% 50 11.0% 3 453 D+77.3
Baylor 424 95.3% 15 3.4% 6 445 D+91.9
Franklin 383 87.0% 56 12.7% 1 440 D+74.3
Brewster 389 91.7% 35 8.3% 424 D+83.5
Live Oak 392 93.8% 23 5.5% 3 418 D+88.3
Val Verde 344 83.1% 70 16.9% 414 D+66.2
Waller 377 93.5% 26 6.5% 403 D+87.1
Concho 362 92.8% 28 7.2% 390 D+85.6
Randall 364 93.8% 24 6.2% 388 D+87.6
Tyler 377 97.2% 11 2.8% 388 D+94.3
Maverick 308 84.2% 58 15.8% 366 D+68.3
Foard 334 92.5% 25 6.9% 2 361 D+85.6
Calhoun 310 91.2% 29 8.5% 1 340 D+82.6
Dallam 302 89.1% 33 9.7% 4 339 D+79.4
Lamb 311 92.3% 20 5.9% 6 337 D+86.4
Mason 298 88.7% 38 11.3% 336 D+77.4
Real 265 79.6% 65 19.5% 3 333 D+60.1
Zavala 317 95.8% 14 4.2% 331 D+91.5
Terry 303 91.8% 27 8.2% 330 D+83.6
Newton 312 95.4% 15 4.6% 327 D+90.8
Jackson 272 84.7% 48 15.0% 1 321 D+69.8
Hutchinson 293 91.6% 27 8.4% 320 D+83.1
Somervell 295 92.2% 25 7.8% 320 D+84.4
Kleberg 302 95.3% 15 4.7% 317 D+90.5
Throckmorton 309 98.7% 3 1.0% 1 313 D+97.8
Reeves 272 90.1% 30 9.9% 302 D+80.1
Jim Wells 272 91.0% 27 9.0% 299 D+81.9
Cochran 288 97.0% 8 2.7% 1 297 D+94.3
La Salle 284 97.9% 6 2.1% 290 D+95.9
Stonewall 271 94.8% 12 4.2% 3 286 D+90.6
Cottle 270 94.7% 15 5.3% 285 D+89.5
Coke 252 88.7% 29 10.2% 3 284 D+78.5
Presidio 271 96.1% 9 3.2% 2 282 D+92.9
Reagan 266 96.7% 9 3.3% 275 D+93.5
Gray 235 85.8% 39 14.2% 274 D+71.5
Hockley 255 94.1% 13 4.8% 3 271 D+89.3
Shackelford 229 84.8% 41 15.2% 270 D+69.6
Terrell 212 78.8% 56 20.8% 1 269 D+58.0
Carson 213 80.4% 52 19.6% 265 D+60.8
Kimble 240 93.8% 16 6.3% 256 D+87.5
Bailey 239 94.5% 12 4.7% 2 253 D+89.7
Armstrong 236 96.7% 8 3.3% 244 D+93.4
Marion 208 86.3% 33 13.7% 241 D+72.6
Motley 219 92.4% 13 5.5% 5 237 D+86.9
Martin 219 94.0% 14 6.0% 233 D+88.0
Kinney 180 79.6% 45 19.9% 1 226 D+59.7
Menard 196 87.5% 28 12.5% 224 D+75.0
Zapata 213 96.4% 8 3.6% 221 D+92.8
Gaines 194 92.8% 12 5.7% 3 209 D+87.1
McMullen 203 98.5% 3 1.5% 206 D+97.1
Hudspeth 198 99.0% 1 0.5% 1 200 D+98.5
Briscoe 187 94.4% 8 4.0% 3 198 D+90.4
Chambers 158 87.8% 22 12.2% 180 D+75.6
Ochiltree 164 94.3% 10 5.7% 174 D+88.5
Midland 164 98.2% 3 1.8% 167 D+96.4
Hemphill 133 82.1% 29 17.9% 162 D+64.2
Dimmit 131 83.4% 26 16.6% 157 D+66.9
Sterling 150 97.4% 4 2.6% 154 D+94.8
Schleicher 124 93.9% 8 6.1% 132 D+87.9
Ward 113 89.7% 12 9.5% 1 126 D+80.2
Brooks 111 94.9% 6 5.1% 117 D+89.7
Hartley 108 92.3% 9 7.7% 117 D+84.6
Irion 108 93.1% 7 6.0% 1 116 D+87.1
Jeff Davis 102 92.7% 8 7.3% 110 D+85.5
Sutton 105 96.3% 4 3.7% 109 D+92.7
Oldham 102 95.3% 5 4.7% 107 D+90.7
Sherman 91 88.3% 12 11.7% 103 D+76.7
Yoakum 95 97.9% 2 2.1% 97 D+95.9
Roberts 84 88.4% 11 11.6% 95 D+76.8
Jim Hogg 88 93.6% 6 6.4% 94 D+87.2
Kent 93 98.9% 1 1.1% 94 D+97.9
Hansford 87 93.5% 6 6.5% 93 D+87.1
Upton 83 98.8% 1 1.2% 84 D+97.6
Culberson 78 97.5% 2 2.5% 80 D+95.0
Ector 76 96.2% 3 3.8% 79 D+92.4
Glasscock 74 96.1% 3 3.9% 77 D+92.2
Crockett 75 98.7% 1 1.3% 76 D+97.4
Kenedy 67 98.5% 1 1.5% 68 D+97.1
Borden 53 100.0% 0 0.0% 53 D+100.0
King 37 100.0% 0 0.0% 37 D+100.0
Winkler 13 92.9% 1 7.1% 14 D+85.7

Counties as they stood in 1926; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Texas governor elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2022 Greg Abbott (R) R+10.9
2018 Abbott (R) R+13.3
2014 Greg Abbott (R) R+20.4
2010 Rick Perry (R) R+12.7
2006 Rick Perry (R) R+9.2
2002 Rick Perry (R) R+17.8
1998 George W. Bush (R) R+37.1
1994 George W. Bush (R) R+7.6
1990 Ann Richards (D) D+2.6
1986 William P. Clements (R) R+6.7
1982 Mark White (D) D+7.3
1978 William P. Clements (R) R+0.7
1974 Dolph Briscoe (D) D+30.3
1972 Dolph Briscoe (D) D+2.9
1970 Preston Smith (D) D+6.9
1968 Preston Smith (D) D+14.0
1966 John B. Connally (D) D+47.0
1964 John B. Connally (D) D+47.8
1962 John B. Connally (D) D+8.4
1960 Price Daniel (D) D+45.5
1958 Price Daniel (D) D+76.2
1956 Price Daniel (D) D+63.2
1954 Allan Shivers (D) D+79.0
1952 Allan Shivers (D) D+98.1
1950 Allan Shivers (D) D+79.9
1948 Beauford H. Jester (D) D+70.0
1946 Beauford H. Jester (D) D+82.5
1944 Coke R. Stevenson (D) D+81.7
1942 Coke R. Stevenson (D) D+93.7
1940 W. Lee O'Daniel (D) D+88.9
1938 W. Lee O'Daniel (D) D+93.8
1936 James V. Allred (D) D+85.9
1934 James V. Allred (D) D+93.4
1932 Miriam A. Ferguson (D) D+24.2
1930 Ross Sterling (D) D+60.4
1928 Dan Moody (D) D+65.0
1926 Dan Moody (D) D+73.8
1924 Miriam A. Ferguson (D) D+17.8
1922 Pat M. Neff (D) D+63.8
1920 Pat Morris Neff (D) D+41.2
1918 William P. Hobby (D) D+68.9
1916 James E. Ferguson (D) D+68.1
1914 James E. Ferguson (D) D+76.7
1912 Oscar Branch Colquitt (D) D+70.5
1910 Oscar Branch Colquitt (D) D+67.8
1908 Thomas Mitchell Campbell (D) D+48.4
1906 Thomas M. Campbell (D) D+68.1
1904 S. W. T. Lanham (D) D+53.3
1902 Samuel W.T. Lanham (D) D+56.5
1900 Joseph D. Sayers (D) D+42.4
1898 Joseph D. Sayers (D) D+71.2
1896 Charles A. Culberson (D) D+55.4
1894 Charles A. Culberson (D) D+36.1
1892 James S. Hogg (D) D+43.4
1890 James S. Hogg (D) D+53.8
1888 Lawrence S. Ross (D) D+71.8
1886 Lawrence S. Ross (D) D+52.2
1884 John Ireland (D) D+57.2
1882 John Ireland (D) D+59.5
1880 Oran M. Roberts (D) D+38.5
1878 Oran M. Roberts (D) D+56.8
1876 Richard Coke (D) D+50.0
1873 Richard Coke (D) D+31.6
1869 Edmund J. Davis (R) R+50.2
1866 James W. Throckmorton (D) D+60.3