A man who campaigned across this state in a helicopter won a victory over Coke Stevenson due to doctored results from Jim Wells and (*) Bexar Counties in this state's 1948 Senate election.
After refusing to dismiss several liberal economics professors, Homer Rainey was fired as president of this state's flagship state university and unsuccessfully ran against Beauford Jester for its governor in 1946. Another governor of this state, Pappy O'Daniel, rose to fame hawking biscuits on a radio show and supported the "Regulars" of this state against FDR in 1944. A man who campaigned across this state in a helicopter won a victory over Coke Stevenson due to doctored results from Jim Wells and (*) Bexar Counties in this state's 1948 Senate election. This state's Railroad Commission took over regulating its oil fields after discoveries at places like Spindletop. For 10 points, name this state where fraudulent returns from its Rio Grande Valley counties elected Senator Lyndon Baines Johnson.
After refusing to dismiss several liberal economics professors, Homer Rainey was fired as president of this state's flagship state university and unsuccessfully ran against Beauford Jester for its governor in 1946.
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