Clayton Williams was the governor who lost the election in part because of an off-color remark made in front of reporters
Clayton Williams was an American businessman from Midland, Texas who ran for governor in 1990. Williams won the Republican nomination but ultimately lost the campaign because of a contentious remark, while originally leading the Democratic opponent State Treasurer Ann Richards by 20 points in the polls.
In the United States, a governor acts as the head of government in each of the fifty states and the five permanently inhabited territories, acting as the chief executive and commander-in-chief.
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