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1940 United States Senate election in Texas
The 1940 United States Senate election in Texas was held on November 5, 1940. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Tom Connally was re-elected to his third term in office, with only minor opposition in the Democratic primary and general elections.
The 1940 United States Senate election in Texas was held on November 5, 1940. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Tom Connally was re-elected to his third term in office, with only minor opposition in the Democratic primary and general elections.
- A. P. Belcher
- Tom Connally, incumbent U.S. Senator since 1929
- Guy B. Fisher
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 923,219 | 84.83% | |
| Democratic | 98,125 | 9.02% | |
| Democratic | 66,962 | 6.15% | |
| 1,088,306 | 100.00% |
Twenty nine counties failed to report their results to the Texas Secretary of State in time to be canvassed, so their results are not included in the official vote totals.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}±% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 978,095 | 94.24% | 2.45 | |
| Republican | 59,340 | 5.72% | 2.92 | |
| Communist | 408 | 0.04% | 0.03 | |
| 1,037,843 | 100.00% | |||
- 1940 United States Senate elections
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