1908 Texas gubernatorial election

The 1908 Texas gubernatorial election was held to elect the Governor of Texas. Governor Thomas Mitchell Campbell was re-elected to a second term in office.

1908 Texas gubernatorial election

November 8, 1908
 
Candidate Thomas Mitchell Campbell John N. Simpson
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 218,956 73,305
Percentage 72.8% 24.4%

Governor before election

Thomas Mitchell Campbell
Democratic

Governor-elect

Thomas Mitchell Campbell
Democratic

Campbell defeated State Representative Robert R. Williams in the Democratic primary by a wide margin, which was tantamount to victory in the general election.

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