1944 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election

none 1944 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election Texas Presidential no 1942 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election 1942 1946 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election 1946 November 7, 1944 125px John Lee Smith Democratic Party (United States) 1,007,691 90.76% 125px John A. Donaldson Republican Party (United States) 102,532 9.24% Lieutenant Governor John Lee Smith Democratic Party (United States) John Lee Smith Democratic Party (United States) The 1944 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1944, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Texas. Incumbent Democratic lieutenant governor John Lee Smith defeated Republican nominee John A. Donaldson. General election On election day, November 7, 1944, incumbent Democratic lieutenant governor John Lee Smith won re-election by a margin of 905,159 votes against his opponent Republican nominee John A. Donaldson, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of lieutenant governor. Smith was sworn in for his second term on January 16, 1945.https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?fips=48&year=1944&f=0&off=6&elect=0 1944 Lt. Gubernatorial General Election Results - Texas uselectionatlas.org 28 April 2025 15 April 2026 Results Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1944 Democratic Party (United States) John Lee Smith (incumbent) 1,007,691 90.76 Republican Party (United States) John A. Donaldson 102,532 9.24 1,110,223 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) References Category:1944 Texas elections Category:1944 in Texas Category:Texas lieutenant gubernatorial elections Category:November 1944 in the United States Category:1940s Texas elections Category:1944 United States lieutenant gubernatorial elections Category:1940s in Texas Category:1944 elections in the United States Category:1940s elections Category:1940s elections in North America Category:1940s elections in the United States Category:20th-century elections in the United States Category:20th century in Texas Category:Government of Texas