1894 Texas gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1894 Texas gubernatorial election
Country:Texas
Election Date:November 6, 1894
Type:presidential
Previous Election:1892 Texas gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1892
Next Election:1896 Texas gubernatorial election
Next Year:1896
Image1:File:Charles A. Culberson.jpg
Candidate1:Charles Culberson
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:207,167
Percentage1:49.0%
Candidate2:Thomas L. Nugent
Party2:Populist Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:152,731
Percentage2:36.1%
Image3:File:William K. Makemson.jpg
Candidate3:William K. Makemson
Party3:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote3:54,520
Percentage3:12.9%
Map Size:330px
Governor
Before Election:Jim Hogg
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
Posttitle:Governor-elect
After Election:Charles Culberson
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

The 1894 Texas gubernatorial election was held to elect the Governor of Texas. Attorney General Charles Culberson was elected Governor with a plurality of the vote over Populist candidate Thomas Nugent.

General election

Candidates

Results

Notes and References

  1. Web site: TSHA Makemson, William K. (1836–1919). Odintz. Mark. 1952. 11 Mar 2023.
  2. Web site: Miller . Worth Robert . 1952 . TSHA Nugent, Thomas Lewis . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230317221706/https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/nugent-thomas-lewis . 17 Mar 2023 . 10 Mar 2023 . Texas State Historical Association.
  3. Web site: TSHA Schmitz, John B. (1858–1941) . Minor. John B.. 1952. 11 Mar 2023.