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1904 Texas gubernatorial election

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1904 Texas gubernatorial election

 1902
November 8, 1904
1906 
 
Candidate S. W. T. Lanham J. G. Lowden
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 206,167 56,865
Percentage 73.6% 20.3%

County results
Lanham:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      90–100%
Lowden:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
No Data/Vote:      

Governor before election

S. W. T. Lanham
Democratic

Governor-elect

S. W. T. Lanham
Democratic

The 1904 Texas gubernatorial election was held to elect the Governor of Texas. Incumbent Governor S. W. T. Lanham was re-elected to a second term over Republican J. G. Lowden.

General election

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Candidates

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  • Pat B. Clark (Populist)
  • W. D. Jackson (Prohibition)
  • Frank Leitner (Socialist Labor)
  • S. W. T. Lanham, incumbent Governor (Democratic)
  • J. G. Lowden (Republican)
  • Word H. Mills (Socialist)

Results

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1904 Texas gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic S. W. T. Lanham (incumbent) 206,167 73.57% Decrease1.35
Republican J. G. Lowden 56,865 20.29% Increase2.00
Populist Pat B. Clark 9,301 3.32% Decrease0.13
Prohibition W. D. Jackson 4,509 1.61% Decrease0.81
Socialist Word H. Mills 2,847 1.02% N/A
Socialist Labor Frank Leitner 552 0.20% N/A
Total votes 280,241 100.00%

References

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  1. "Texas Almanac". Archived from the original on November 19, 2015. Retrieved March 17, 2023.