November 3, 1964 1970 → 56.2% 43.6% Location Texas, United States | 1,463,958 1,134,337 Date 3 November 1964 | |
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Winner Ralph Yarborough | ||
The 1964 United States Senate election in Texas was held on November 3, 1964. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Ralph Yarborough defeated future President of the United States George H. W. Bush. Bush later went on to win an election for the United States House of Representatives in 1966; he was elected vice president of the United States in 1980 and was elected president in 1988.
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United States Senate election in Texas, 1964 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA