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Elections / 2014 · Governor · TX

Greg Abbott won Texas's 2014 governor's race.

Greg Abbott (Republican) led by 20.4 points statewide.

Statewide result
Texas 2014 governor — certified statewide results.
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Greg AbbottRRepublican2,796,54759.3%
Wendy DavisDDemocratic1,835,59638.9%

Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.

presidential baselinePresident 2012R+15.8Governor 2014R+20.7vs. baselineR+5.0

Texas's 2014 governor race ran 5.0 points more Republican than its 2012 presidential margin.

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