The 1902 Texas gubernatorial election was held to elect the Governor of Texas. S. W. T. Lanham was elected over Republican George W. Burkett in a landslide.
General election Candidates George Washington Carroll, Beaumont alderman and lumber and oil businessman (Prohibition) George Washington Burkett, banker and businessman (Republican) Walter W. Freeman (Socialist) S. W. T. Lanham, U.S. Representative from Weatherford and unsuccessful candidate for the Democratic nomination for governor in 1894 (Democratic) J. M. Mallett (Populist) G. H. Royal, perennial nominee (Socialist Labor)
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