Twilight of the Texas Democrats: The 1978 Governor's Race

Appendix F. 1978 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS BY COUNTY

Appendix F 1978 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS BY COUNTY 1 GOVERNOR U.S. SENATE LT. GOVERNOR John Bill John Robert William P. Gaylord County Hill Clements Tower Krueger Hobby Marshall Anderson 3777 3180 2610 4168 476 1686 Andrews 753 1588 1190 936 1421 859 Angelina 5384 3499 3466 4946 6438 2248 Aransas 1072 1516 1316 1087 1561 942 Archer 939 672 609 985 1228 292 Armstrong 353 354 359 341 464 193 Atascosa 2210 2030 2067 2023 2787 1098 Austin 1665 1845 1787 1673 2320 970 Bailey 715 819 886 624 901 519 Bandera 1028 1580 1558 1053 1510 929 Bastrop 2651 1820 1901 2555 3270 911 Baylor 814 494 523 762 942 286 Bee 1423 2076 1815 1370 2253 1129 Bell 10378 8779 9179 9398 12098 5423 Bexar 87709 79832 79889 84569 98694 54534 Blanco 708 766 775 698 897 451 Borden 149 162 158 145 208 77 Bosque 1948 1698 1635 1932 2436 1000 Bowie 5889 5718 5671 5816 8142 2778 Brazoria 13190 12299 10964 11645 17257 7355 Brazos 7623 7298 7479 7267 10272 3961 Brewster 595 881 713 743 869 492 Briscoe 548 226 295 452 590 119 Brooks 1220 435 408 1230 1365 222 Brown 3548 2935 2777 3657 4415 1788 GOVERNOR U.S. SENATE LT. GOVERNOR John Bill John Robert William P. Gaylord County Hill Clements Tower Krueger Hobby Marshall Burleson 1712 703 674 1696 1923 354 Burnet 2669 2207 2228 2563 3221 1300 Caldwell 2315 1727 1711 2191 2732 974 Calhoun 2006 1641 1446 2072 2633 762 Callahan 1476 1288 1212 1504 1963 623 Cameron 13224 10601 11093 11813 12613 7954 Camp 998 695 641 1018 1190 345 Carson 975 872 850 964 1218 549 Cass 3563 2521 2534 3394 4242 1310 Castro 1651 866 1093 1343 1835 535 Chambers 1636 1060 1080 1351 2080 627 Cherokee 3679 2351 2340 3549 4380 1296 Childress 885 722 675 881 1125 388 Clay 1458 940 841 1509 1788 443 Cochran 725 521 596 597 868 288 Coke 692 536 443 777 884 242 Coleman 1217 1079 1173 1157 1529 862 Collin 8232 13779 12101 8299 11235 9957 Collingsworth 783 474 520 707 867 286 Colorado 1699 1494 1553 1581 1986 854 Comal 3017 5035 4502 3552 4064 3671 Comanche 1784 935 954 1711 2010 557 Concho 498 446 342 594 650 205 Cooke 2442 3000 2875 2493 3283 1818 Coryell 2493 2475 2609 2311 3406 1483 Cottle 579 263 323 508 661 131 Crane 322 685 503 503 584 381 Crockett 349 541 440 449 538 248 Crosby 1473 668 837 1256 1670 323 Culberson 333 392 368 315 456 200 Dallam 517 651 614 524 69 417 Dallas 108617 154901 142290 117076 135329 106272 Dawson 1770 2155 1909 1772 2542 987 Deaf Smith 1680 1787 1926 1459 2117 1236 Delta 809 292 330 751 877 138 Denton 9870 11630 10826 10375 12363 7801 De Witt 1471 1889 1801 1531 1999 1149 Dickens 794 266 314 728 839 127 Dimmit 1327 925 840 1316 1616 395 Donley 725 502 579 603 785 309 Duval 2188 692 535 2324 2496 243 164 Appendix F GOVERNOR U.S. SENATE LT. GOVERNOR John Bill John Robert William P. Gaylord County Hill Clements Tower Krueger Hobby Marshall Eastland 2230 1834 1789 2198 2717 1193 Ector 5174 13491 11007 7446 973 8665 Edwards 189 351 303 236 310 177 Ellis 4758 4256 4009 4902 5944 2450 El Paso 31809 23490 25324 28233 35938 16635 Erath 2413 2273 2240 2395 3131 1291 Falls 2634 1543 1448 2474 3190 616 Fannin 4207 2171 1863 4233 4748 976 Fayette 2150 1726 1753 2072 2787 910 Fisher 1178 560 629 1051 1375 215 Floyd 1255 997 984 1244 1502 612 Foard 669 178 216 581 663 81 Fort Bend 7750 11298 11229 7508 11333 7120 Franklin 719 379 378 690 840 187 Freestone 1493 1229 1144 1522 1885 656 Frio 1520 1436 1286 1561 1875 690 Gaines 1238 1356 1244 1266 1756 631 Galveston 17396 13120 12469 17560 19847 8370 Garza 547 439 471 478 667 227 Gillespie 944 2595 2444 1076 1319 2115 Glasscock 94 326 249 166 241 148 Goliad 564 579 565 548 744 317 Gonzales 1634 1292 1321 1540 2035 633 Gray 2658 3792 3703 2657 3498 2573 Grayson 7534 6835 6144 7278 9561 4251 Gregg 7230 9763 9920 6557 8580 6175 Grimes 2076 1388 1184 1983 2303 631 Guadalupe 3550 5081 5050 3565 5074 4688 Hale 3207 3356 3430...