In a statewide election, which is separate from the Governor election. This means it is possible for the Governor and Lieutenant Governor to be from separate parties, which last happened during George W. Bush's first term.
John Houston, Governor of Texas.
Texas' last President left office in February 1946 after the nation was granted US statehood.The Governors of Texas in 1863 were...Francis Lubbock (November 1861 - November 1863) &Pendleton Murrah (November 1863 - June 1865)
lieutentent governor
Cities do not have governors. States have governors. Cities have mayors. The governor of the state of Texas is Rick Perry. The mayor of the city of El Paso, Texas, is John Cook.
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Edward Clark (March 1861 - November 1861)Francis R. Lubbock (November 1861 - November 1863)Pendleton Murrah (November 1863 - June 1865)Lt. Gov. Edward Clark took over the governorship when Governor (and former Texas President) Sam Houston refused to swear his allegiance to the Confederate States of America.Gov. Murrah fled Austin in June 1865 as it fell to Union forces. He was replaced by Lt. Gov. Fletcher Summerfield Stockdale as Interim Military Governor followed six days later by Andrew J. Hamilton as Provincial Military Governor.
A listing of elected officials in Texas from the city to the governor's office can be found online at www.txdirectory.com/online. There is also a published book called the Texas State Directory
Sam Houston -- First Governor of Tennessee, then President of Texas, then Governor of Texas
The first elected confederate governor of tecas
President George W. Bush is the US president that was twice elected the governor of Texas. He served as governor from January 17, 1995 to December 21, 2000.
how many terms has the current texas governor been elected for?
James Pickney Hinderson was the first elected governor of Texas
He became the 8th Governor of Tennessee in 1827 and the 7th Governor of Texas in 1859.
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James Pinckney Henderson was the first governor of Texas after it became a state in 1846. He was elected in November, 1845 and served from February 19, 1846 to December 21, 1847.
nonpresidential, or off-year, election years