The 1968 Texas Attorney General election took place on November 5, 1968, to elect the Texas Attorney General. Incumbent Democrat Crawford Martin was reelected defeating Republican nominee Sproesser Wynn.
November 5, 1968
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Democratic primary
editCrawford Martin, the incumbent attorney general, ran unopposed in the primary.[1]
Results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Crawford Martin (incumbent) | 1,184,765 | 100.0% | |
| Total votes | 1,184,765 | 100.0% | ||
Republican primary
editSproesser Wynn ran unopposed in the primary.
Results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Sproesser Wynn | 94,861 | 100.0% | |
| Total votes | 94,861 | 100.0% | ||
General election
editResults
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Crawford Martin (incumbent) | 1,950,193 | 70.7% | |
| Republican | Sproesser Wynn | 807,499 | 29.3% | |
| Total votes | 2,757,692 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
References
edit- ↑ Hart, Brian (1976). "Crawford Collins Martin: Texas State Senator and Attorney General". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved July 10, 2026.
- ↑ "1968-11-05 Attorney General Election Results for Texas". Right Data USA.
- ↑ "1968-11-05 Attorney General Election Results for Texas". Right Data USA.
- ↑ "1968-11-05 Attorney General Election Results for Texas". Right Data USA.