Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
At the presidential level, from 1912 through 1964, Fayette County, as was typical of the Solid South, voted predominantly for the Democratic candidate, even in 1928 with Al Smith the Democratic nominee, unlike most Texas counties. From 1972, the county has shifted to the Republican nominee.
George P. Bush, Land Commissioner of Texas (2015–2023) [119] Chris Kise , Solicitor General of Florida (2003–2007) [ 120 ] Russell Prescott , Member of the Executive Council of New Hampshire from the 3rd district (2017–2021) [ 121 ]
The 1960 United States presidential election in Texas was held on November 8, 1960, as part of the 1960 United States presidential election. The Democratic Party candidate John F. Kennedy , narrowly won the state of Texas with 50.52 percent of the vote to the Republican candidate Vice President Richard Nixon 's 48.52%, a margin of two percent ...
The 1976 United States presidential election in Texas was held on November 2, 1976, as part of the 1976 United States presidential election. Texas was won by former governor Jimmy Carter of Georgia with 51.14% of the vote, [2] giving him 26 electoral votes. This result made Texas about 1% more Democratic than the nation-at-large.
Fourteen people have applied for the open District 3 Fayette County Board of Education seat, district officials announced Thursday. That far outnumbers the four candidates who sought the District ...
Bentsen criticized the strategy on October 22, stating that the "Republicans are trying to peddle the notion that you can vote twice for Texas by voting for George Bush and Lloyd Bentsen". [10] Bentsen won reelection despite the Republican victory in the presidential election. [9] 61% of white voters supported Bush while 38% supported Dukakis ...
Linda Blackford: The Fayette County school board is facing some of its biggest challenges in decades, from test scores to funding, but it seems to be more focused on trivial matters like school names.
The Fayette County Board of Health has struggled to find a permanent leader for several years. It fired the last commissioner. ... January to August mention the decision or a vote to re-post the ...