1908 United States presidential election in Texas

none June 2025 September 2023 1908 United States presidential election 1908 United States presidential election in Texas Texas 1908 presidential no 1904 United States presidential election in Texas 1904 1912 United States presidential election in Texas 1912 November 3, 1908 x200px Unsuccessful 1908.jpg William Jennings Bryan Democratic Party (United States) Nebraska John W. Kern 18 217,302 73.97% William Howard Taft, Bain bw photo portrait, 1908.jpg William Howard Taft Republican Party (United States) Ohio James S. Sherman 0 65,666 22.35% 1908 United States presidential election in Texas results map by county.svg 350px County results Bryan #86b6f2 50–60% #4389e3 60–70% #1666cb 70–80% #0645b4 80–90% #002b84 90–100% Taft #f2b3be 40–50% #e27f90 50–60% #cc2f4a 60–70% #d40000 70–80% #aa0000 80–90% #800000 90–100% President Theodore Roosevelt Republican Party (United States) William Howard Taft Republican Party (United States) The 1908 United States presidential election in Texas took place on November 3, 1908. Voters chose 18 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Texas overwhelmingly voted for the Democratic nominee, former U.S. Representative William Jennings Bryan, over the Republican nominee, Secretary of War William Howard Taft. Bryan won Texas by a landslide margin of 51.62%. Bryan had previously won Texas against William McKinley in both 1896 and 1900. With 73.97% of the popular vote, Texas would also prove to be Bryan's fourth strongest victory in terms of percentage in the popular vote only after South Carolina, Mississippi and Louisiana.https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/stats.php?year=1908&f=1&off=0&elect=0 1908 Presidential Election Statistics Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections 2018-03-05 Results 1908 United States presidential election in Texas1908 Presidential General Election Results - Texas https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1908&fips=48&f=1&off=0&elect=0&minper=0 U.S. Election Atlas December 23, 2013 Democratic Party (United States) William Jennings Bryan Nebraska John Worth Kern Indiana 217,302 73.97% 18 100.00% Republican Party (United States) William Howard Taft Ohio James Schoolcraft Sherman New York 65,666 22.35% 0 0.00% Socialist Party of America Eugene Victor Debs Indiana Benjamin Hanford New York 7,870 2.68% 0 0.00% Prohibition Party Eugene Wilder Chafin Illinois Aaron Sherman Watkins Ohio 1,634 0.56% 0 0.00% People's Party (United States) Thomas Edward Watson Georgia Samuel Wardell Williams Indiana 994 0.34% 0 0.00% Socialist Labor Party of America August Gillhaus New York Donald L. Munro Virginia 176 0.06% 0 0.00% Independence Party (United States) Thomas Louis Hisgen Massachusetts John Temple Graves Georgia 115 0.04% 0 0.00% 293,757 100.00% 18 100.00% See also United States presidential elections in Texas References Texas 1908 Category:1908 Texas elections