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United States presidential election in Texas, 1880

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November 2, 1880
  
1884 →

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57,893
  
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156,428
  
57,893

64.7%
  
24.0%

United States presidential election in Texas, 1880

The 1880 United States presidential election in Texas was held on November 2, 1880. Texas voters chose 8 electors to represent the state in the Electoral College, which chose the President and Vice President.

Texas voted for the Democratic nominee Winfield S. Hancock, who received 64% of the vote. Texas was Hancock's fourth-strongest state. It was also the strongest state for Greenback candidate James B. Weaver, who received 11% of the vote.

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United States presidential election in Texas, 1880 Wikipedia