Beauford H. Jester
★ Governor
- Born
- January 12, 1893
- Died
- July 11, 1949
- Age at death
- 56
- Home state
- Texas
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1948
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Jester1.0M
Opponents177,399
1
Elections run
Beauford H. Jester (1893–1949), a Democratic politician from Texas, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1948 governor election in Texas with 1,024,160 votes (84.72%), defeating Alvin H. Lane.
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How many votes has Beauford H. Jester received?
Beauford H. Jester has received 1,024,160 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | GovernorTexas | Won | 1,024,16084.72% | Alvin H. Lane |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q813365). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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