November 2, 1863 1866 → 56.4% 40.1% | 17,511 12,455 | |
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Winner Pendleton Murrah | ||
The 1863 Texas gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1863 to elect the Governor of Texas. Incumbent Governor Francis Lubbock did not run for a second term. The election was won by Pendleton Murrah, who received 56% of the vote.
The election was the second of two held in Texas during the American Civil War. Texas was, at the time, a Confederate state.
References
Texas gubernatorial election, 1863 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA