Election Name: | 1946 United States Senate election in Texas |
Country: | Texas |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1940 United States Senate election in Texas |
Previous Year: | 1940 |
Next Election: | 1952 United States Senate election in Texas |
Next Year: | 1952 |
Election Date: | November 5, 1946 |
Nominee1: | Tom Connally |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 336,931 |
Percentage1: | 88.51% |
Nominee2: | Murray Sells |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 43,750 |
Percentage2: | 11.49% |
U.S. Senator | |
Before Election: | Tom Connally |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Tom Connally |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1946 United States Senate election in Texas was held on November 5, 1946. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Tom Connally was re-elected to his fourth term in office, with only minor opposition in the Democratic primary and general elections.