1954 Texas U.S. Senate Election

Texas · 3 candidates · See every 1954 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1954 Texas U.S. Senate Election?

Lyndon B. Johnson won the 1954 Texas U.S. Senate Election. Lyndon B. Johnson received 538,417 popular votes (84.59%). The main challenger was Carlos G. Watson (14.93%).

See the full head-to-head between Johnson and Watson

Johnson +69.7 pts · won by 443,384 votes

Lyndon B. Johnson DemocraticWINNER84.59%

538,417 votes

Carlos G. Watson Republican14.93%

95,033 votes

Fred T. SpanglerConstitution0.48%

3,025 votes

Popular-vote totals for this U.S. Senate election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.