Correspondence and attachments regarding Lloyd Bentsen's election to the United States Senate - Vote count of the Ninth Congressional District of Texas, 1970 U.S. Senate race between Lloyd Bentsen and George H.W. Bush, undated [November 1970]

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Title: Vote count of the Ninth Congressional District of Texas, 1970 U.S. Senate race between Lloyd Bentsen and George H.W. Bush, undated [November 1970]
Identifier: camh-dob-001687
Description: The vote count of Jack Brooks's Ninth Congressional District in the midterm election for U.S. Senate on November 3, 1970, attached to his congratulatory letter to Bentsen [camh-dob-001686]. Democratic candidate Lloyd Bentsen beat Republican candidate George H.W. Bush by 8,062 votes. Brooks endorsed Bentsen for Senate.
Date: 1970-11
Date Created: 1970-11
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Subject Name: Bentsen, Lloyd, 1921-2006
Bush, George, 1924-2018
Subject Topic: Elections
Physical Genre: Election returns
Extent: 1 pages
Box: 2007-255/216
Folder: 190.63
Collection Strength: Congressional and Political History
Texas History
Project: Jack Brooks digital legacy project
Project Theme: Politics and Elections