1902 Tennessee gubernatorial election

none related races 1902 United States gubernatorial elections January 2025 September 2023 1902 Tennessee gubernatorial election Tennessee 1897 Presidential no 1900 Tennessee gubernatorial election 1900 1904 Tennessee gubernatorial election 1904 November 4, 1902 File:FRASIER, JAMES B. SENATOR LCCN2016856852 (Cropped) (cropped).jpg 150x150px James B. Frazier Democratic Party (United States) 98,902 61.77% File:Henry T. Campbell.png Henry Tyler Campbell Republican Party (United States) 59,007 36.86% 1902 Tennessee gubernatorial election results map by county.svg County resultsFrazier: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% #0D0596 >90%Campbell: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% #c21b18 80–90% Governor Benton McMillin Democratic Party (United States) James B. Frazier Democratic Party (United States) The 1902 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1902. Incumbent Democratic governor Benton McMillin did not seek re-election. Democratic nominee James B. Frazier defeated Republican nominee Henry Tyler Campbell with 61.77% of the vote. The 1902 gubernatorial campaign is remembered as the last in which the candidates canvassed the state via horse-drawn carriages.Phillip Langsdon, Tennessee: A Political History (Franklin, Tenn.: Hillsboro Press, 2000), pp. 239-242. The general election was marked by low turnout, which benefitted Democrats. Nominations Nominations were made by party conventions. Democratic nomination The Democratic convention was held on May 29 at Nashville. Tennessee Democrats Name Ticket https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86063952/1902-05-29/ed-1/seq-3/ The Guthrie daily leader Guthrie, Okla. 29 May 1902 3 3 December 2020 A Strong Stand Taken https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn96091104/1902-06-06/ed-1/seq-1/ The Columbia herald Columbia, Tenn. 6 June 1902 1 3 December 2020 Tennessee Democracy https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn89058007/1902-06-06/ed-1/seq-1/ The Bolivar bulletin Bolivar, Tenn. 6 June 1902 1 3 December 2020 Candidate James B. Frazier, attorneyLangsdon Philip 2000 Tennessee: A Political History https://archive.org/details/tennesseepolitic0000lang/page/238/mode/2up Franklin, Tennessee Hillsboro Press 239 1-57736-125-3 and judge, Political Items https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn89058007/1902-07-18/ed-1/seq-1/ The Bolivar bulletin Bolivar, Tenn. 18 July 1902 1 3 December 2020 nominated by acclamation Miscellaneous Matters https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn96091104/1902-06-06/ed-1/seq-6/ The Columbia herald Columbia, Tenn. 6 June 1902 6 3 December 2020 Republican nomination The Republican convention was held on June 18 at Nashville. Tennessee Republicans https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn82015679/1902-06-19/ed-1/seq-2/ Indianapolis journal Indianapolis, Ind. 19 June 1902 2 3 December 2020 Candidate Henry Tyler Campbell, judge Both Candidates At Dresden https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn89058321/1902-10-17/ed-1/seq-1/ The commercial Union City, Tenn. 17 October 1902 1 3 December 2020 General election Candidates Henry Tyler Campbell, Republican R. S. Cheves, Prohibition James B. Frazier, Democratic Results 1902 Tennessee gubernatorial electionhttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=264756 TN Governor, 1902 Our Campaigns 3 December 2020Glashan 1979 296–297Dubin 2014 25 House Journal of the Fifty-Third General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, which convened at Nashville, Monday, January 5, A.D. 1903 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiug.30112110909329&view=1up&seq=93 Nashville, Tenn. Foster & Webb, Stationers, Printers and Binders 87 1903 Democratic Party (United States) James B. Frazier 98,902 61.77% Republican Party (United States) Henry Tyler Campbell 59,007 36.86% Prohibition Party R. S. Cheves 2,193 1.37% 39,895 24.91% 160,102 100.00% Democratic Party (United States) References Bibliography Dubin Michael J. United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1861-1911: The Official Results by State and County McFarland 2014 978-0-7864-4722-0 Jefferson, North Carolina Glashan Roy R. American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Meckler Books 1979 0-930466-17-9 1902 Tennessee Gubernatorial Category:November 1902 in the United States