1964 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election

none 1964 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election Texas Presidential no 1962 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election 1962 1966 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election 1966 November 3, 1964 File:Governor_Preston_Smith_(cropped).jpg Preston Smith Democratic Party (United States) 1,827,806 73.56% 3x4.svg 150x150px Horace Houston Republican Party (United States) 652,170 26.25% 1964 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 310px County resultsSmith: #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% #584CDE 70–80% #3933E5 80–90% #0D0596 >90% Lieutenant Governor Preston Smith Democratic Party (United States) Preston Smith Democratic Party (United States) The 1964 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1964, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Texas. Incumbent Democratic lieutenant governor Preston Smith defeated Republican nominee Horace Houston. General election On election day, November 3, 1964, incumbent Democratic lieutenant governor Preston Smith won re-election by a margin of 1,175,636 votes against his opponent Republican nominee Horace Houston, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of lieutenant governor. Smith was sworn in for his second term on January 19, 1965.https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?fips=48&year=1964&f=0&off=6&elect=0 1964 Lt. Gubernatorial General Election Results - Texas uselectionatlas.org 28 April 2025 16 April 2026 Results Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1964 Democratic Party (United States) Preston Smith (incumbent) 1,827,806 73.56 Republican Party (United States) Horace Houston 652,170 26.25 Scattering 4,824 0.19 2,484,800 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) References Category:1964 Texas elections Texas Category:1964 in Texas Category:Texas lieutenant gubernatorial elections Category:November 1964 Category:November 1964 in North America Category:November 1964 in the United States Category:1960s Texas elections Category:1960s in Texas Category:1964 elections Category:1964 elections in North America Category:1964 elections in the United States Category:1960s elections Category:1960s elections in North America Category:1960s elections in the United States Category:20th-century elections in the United States Category:20th-century elections Category:20th-century elections in North America Category:20th century in Texas Category:Government of Texas