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B. J. Peasley

Gubernatorial candidate
Home state
Texas
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1944
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Peasley100,287
Opponents1.0M
1
Elections run

B. J. Peasley, a Republican politician from Texas, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1944 governor election in Texas to Coke R. Stevenson, receiving 100,287 votes (9.05%).

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How many votes has B. J. Peasley received?

B. J. Peasley has received 100,287 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

B. J. Peasley’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1944GovernorTexasLost100,2879.05%Coke R. Stevenson
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.