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1940 United States Senate election in Texas
Nominee
Tom Connally
George Shannon
Party
Democratic
Republican
Popular vote
978,095
59,340
Percentage
94.24%
5.72%
U.S. senator before election
Tom Connally
Democratic
Elected U.S. Senator
Tom Connally
Democratic
The 1940 United States Senate election in Texas was held on November 5, 1940. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Tom Connally was re-elected to his third term in office, with only minor opposition in the Democratic primary and general elections.
Democratic primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
A. P. Belcher
Tom Connally , incumbent U.S. Senator since 1929
Guy B. Fisher
Results [ ]
General election [ ]
Results [ ]
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