| Texas Governor Results (KEY RACE) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Rick Perry * (R) | 1,714,618 | 39% |
| Chris Bell (D) | 1,309,774 | 30% |
| Carole Strayhorn (I) | 789,432 | 18% |
| Kinky Friedman (I) | 553,327 | 13% |
| James Werner (Lib.) | 26,726 | 1% |
Key: * Incumbent |  WinnerPrecincts: 100% | Updated: 1:55 PM ET | Source: AP | ||