1908 Texas gubernatorial election

1908 Texas gubernatorial election

← 1906 November 8, 1908 1910 →
 
Candidate Thomas Mitchell Campbell John N. Simpson
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 218,956 73,305
Percentage 72.8% 24.4%

County results
Campbell:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      90-100%
Simpson:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      90–100%
No Data/Vote:      

Governor before election

Thomas Mitchell Campbell
Democratic

Governor-elect

Thomas Mitchell Campbell
Democratic

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.

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