Electoral Behavior in Texas from 1944 Through 1972
Description:
"This report concludes that the evidence from the analyses seems to support the following propositions in regard to Texas electoral behavior. (1) The 1956 election year was a critical election year in Texas. (2) A pattern indicative of an underlying economic liberalism-conservatism was present in Texas voting patterns from 1944 through 1956, but not after. (3) The Mexican-American and German counties experienced political realignment in 1956 which continued through 1972. (4) The counties afford…
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Date:
August 1973
Creator:
Dickenson, Martha Kay
Partner:
UNT Libraries