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1944 Texas U.S. House District 13 Election

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Who won the 1944 Texas U.S. House District 13 Election?

Ed Gossett won the 1944 Texas U.S. House District 13 Election. Ed Gossett received 53,503 popular votes (95.38%). The main challenger was J A Harper (4.61%).

See the full head-to-head between Gossett and Harper

Gossett +90.8 pts · won by 50,917 votes
Ed GossettDemocraticWINNER95.38%
53,503 votes
J A HarperRepublican4.61%
2,586 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.