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Leaders in Texas continued to debate whether the army was fighting for independence or a return to federalism. [118] On December 22, Texian soldiers stationed at La Bahía issued the Goliad Declaration of Independence. [120] Unwilling to decide the matter themselves, the Council called for another election, for delegates to the Convention of 1836.
The 1859 Texas gubernatorial election was held on August 1, 1859, to elect the governor of Texas. Incumbent Democratic governor Hardin Richard Runnels was running for reelection, but was defeated by Sam Houston , former senator and president of Texas, whom he had beaten two years earlier.
The series of seven debates in 1858 between Abraham Lincoln and Senator Stephen A. Douglas for U.S. Senate were true, face-to-face debates, with no moderator; the candidates took it in turns to open each debate with a one-hour speech, then the other candidate had an hour and a half to rebut, and finally the first candidate closed the debate with a half-hour response.
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Texas annexation (1845) Mexican ... [9] 12,000 in Quincy, and at the last debate in Alton, ... Lincoln said that he did not know how emancipation should happen.
How to watch, stream the Texas Senate debate 2024 'The Texas Debate' will air live across TEGNA Texas stations' on-air and digital platforms on: WFAA-TV. KHOU-TV. KVUE-TV. KENS-TV. KCEN-TV.
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