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...Texas, if one candidate obtains an absolute majority over all other contestants, he is awarded his party nomination, such nomination in the Democratic party being equivalent to election; otherwise there is held a "runoff" primary between the two candidates obtaining the most votes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Outraged Public | 9/6/1926 | See Source »

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