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1924 Texas Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 1924 Texas Gubernatorial Election?

Miriam A. Ferguson won the 1924 Texas Gubernatorial Election. Miriam A. Ferguson received 422,558 popular votes (58.89%). The main challenger was George C. Butte (41.11%).

See the full head-to-head between Ferguson and Butte

Ferguson +17.8 pts · won by 127,588 votes
Miriam A. FergusonDemocraticWINNER58.89%
422,558 votes
George C. ButteRepublican41.11%
294,970 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.