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The1934 United States Senate election in Texas was held on November 4, 1934. IncumbentDemocratic U.S. SenatorTom Connally was re-elected to a second term. Connally fended off a competitive primary challenge from U.S. RepresentativeJoseph Weldon Bailey Jr. on July 28 before facing only nominal opposition in the general election.
The Republican Party, whose support had been devastated by the effects of theGreat Depression, did field a candidate (El Paso attorney Ulysses S. Goen) but did not factor in the election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Tom Connally (incumbent) | 567,139 | 58.80% | |
| Democratic | Joseph Weldon Bailey Jr. | 355,963 | 36.91% | |
| Democratic | Guy B. Fisher | 41,421 | 4.29% | |
| Total votes | 964,523 | 100.00% | ||
Connally won every county in the state with over 64% of the vote.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Tom Connally (incumbent) | 439,375 | 96.69% |  15.45 | |
| Republican | Ulysses S. Goen | 12,895 | 2.84% |  15.80 | |
| Socialist | William Burr Starr | 1,828 | 0.40% | 0.30 | |
| Communist | L. C. Keel | 310 | 0.07% | 0.05 | |
| Total votes | 454,408 | 100.00% | |||
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