1908 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election
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The 1908 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1908, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Texas. Incumbent Democratic lieutenant governor Asbury Bascom Davidson defeated Republican nominee Charles W. Ogden, Socialist nominee N. B. Hunt and Prohibition nominee Edward Rodgers.
Results
On election day, November 3, 1908, incumbent Democratic lieutenant governor Asbury Bascom Davidson won re-election by a margin of 164,566 votes against his foremost opponent Republican nominee Charles W. Ogden, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of lieutenant governor. Davidson was sworn in for his second term on January 19, 1909.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Asbury Bascom Davidson (incumbent) | 229,929 | 75.44 | |
| Republican | Charles W. Ogden | 65,363 | 21.45 | |
| Socialist | N. B. Hunt | 7,930 | 2.60 | |
| Prohibition | Edward Rodgers | 1,269 | 0.42 | |
| Scattering | 275 | 0.09 | ||
| Total votes | 304,766 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
References
- ↑ "1908 Lt. Gubernatorial General Election Results - Texas". uselectionatlas.org. 1 May 2025. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
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