1948 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election

none 1948 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election Texas Presidential no 1946 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election 1946 1950 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election 1950 November 2, 1948 file:Allan_Shivers_(cropped).jpg 150x150px Allan Shivers Democratic Party (United States) 1,050,163 87.47% 3x4.svg Taylor Cole Republican Party (United States) 143,887 11.98% Lieutenant Governor Allan Shivers Democratic Party (United States) Allan Shivers Democratic Party (United States) The 1948 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1948, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Texas. Incumbent Democratic lieutenant governor Allan Shivers defeated Republican nominee Taylor Cole, Progressive nominee Stacy Adams and Prohibition nominee Ira R. Lowe. General election On election day, November 2, 1948, incumbent Democratic lieutenant governor Allan Shivers won re-election by a margin of 906,276 votes against his foremost opponent Republican nominee Taylor Cole, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of lieutenant governor. Shivers was sworn in for his second term on January 18, 1949.https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?fips=48&year=1948&f=0&off=6&elect=0 1948 Lt. Gubernatorial General Election Results - Texas uselectionatlas.org 28 April 2025 16 April 2026 Results Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1948 Democratic Party (United States) Allan Shivers (incumbent) 1,050,163 87.47 Republican Party (United States) Taylor Cole 143,887 11.98 Progressive Party (United States, 1948) Stacy Adams 3,434 0.29 Prohibition Party Ira R. Lowe 3,177 0.26 Scattering 5 0.00 1,200,666 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) References Category:1948 Texas elections Category:1948 in Texas Category:Texas lieutenant gubernatorial elections Category:November 1948 in the United States Category:1940s Texas elections Category:1948 United States lieutenant gubernatorial elections Category:1940s in Texas Category:1948 elections in the United States Category:1940s elections in the United States Category:20th-century elections in the United States Category:20th century in Texas Category:Government of Texas