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1902 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election
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1902 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election Texas Presidential no 1900 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election 1900 1904 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election 1904 November 4, 1902 125px George D. Neal Democratic Party (United States) 285,651 91.58% Lieutenant Governor James Browning Democratic Party (United States) George D. Neal Democratic Party (United States)
The 1902 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1902 in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Texas. Democratic nominee state senator George D. Neal defeated several minor candidates by an overwhleming margin.
General election
On election day, November 4, 1902, Democratic nominee George D. Neal won the election by a margin of 270,899 votes against his foremost opponent Populist nominee D. H. L. Bonner, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of lieutenant governor. Neal was sworn in as the 21st lieutenant governor of Texas on January 20, 1903.https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?fips=48&year=1902&f=0&off=6&elect=0 1902 Lt. Gubernatorial General Election Results - Texas uselectionatlas.org 1 May 2025 14 April 2026
Candidates
Dixon Henry Lewis "D. H. L." Bonner (Populist)Member profile for Dixon Henry Lewis Bonner - Texas Legislative Reference Library https://www.lrl.texas.gov/legeLeaders/members/memberdisplay.cfm?memberID=2904 2026-06-29 www.lrl.texas.gov
George Douglas Neal, state senator and President pro tem of the Texas Senate, former city attorney of Navasota, former judge of Grimes County (Democratic) 1952 George D. Neal: Lieutenant Governor of Texas https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/neal-george-d 2026-06-29 Texas State Historical Association en
Word H. Mills (Socialist Labor)Winkler Ernest William https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/ff/Platforms_of_political_parties_in_Texas_%28IA_platformsofpolit00winkrich%29.pdf?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=index&utm_content=original Platforms of Political Parties in Texas September 20, 1916 University of Texas 442-458 en
Arthur A. Everts (Prohibition)
A. F. Martin (Socialist)
Results
Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1902
Democratic Party (United States)
George D. Neal
285,651
91.58
Populist Party (United States)
D. H. L. Bonner
14,752
4.73
Prohibition Party (United States)
A. E. Everts
7,463
2.39
Scattering
4,041
1.30
311,907
100.00
Democratic Party (United States)
References
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