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.

Democratic primary

Crawford Martin, the incumbent attorney general, ran unopposed in the primary.[1]

Results

Democratic primary[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Crawford Martin (incumbent) 1,184,765 100.0%
Total votes 1,184,765 100.0%

Republican primary

Sproesser Wynn ran unopposed in the primary.

Results

Republican primary[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sproesser Wynn 94,861 100.0%
Total votes 94,861 100.0%

General election

Results

November 5, 1968 Texas Attorney General election[4]
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

source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1968_Texas_Attorney_General_election