1924 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election

1924 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election

November 4, 1924
 
Nominee Barry Miller J. H. Kurth
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 526,100 175,546
Percentage 74.98% 25.02%

Lieutenant Governor before election

Thomas Whitfield Davidson
Democratic

Elected Lieutenant Governor

Barry Miller
Democratic

The 1924 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1924, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Texas. Democratic nominee and former member of the Texas House of Representatives Barry Miller defeated Republican nominee J. H. Kurth.

General election

On election day, November 4, 1924, Democratic nominee Barry Miller won the election by a margin of 350,554 votes against his opponent Republican nominee J. H. Kurth, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of lieutenant governor. Miller was sworn in as the 28th lieutenant governor of Texas on January 20, 1925.[1]

Results

Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1924
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Barry Miller 526,100 74.98
Republican J. H. Kurth 175,546 25.02
Total votes 701,646 100.00
Democratic hold

References

  1. ↑ "1924 Lt. Gubernatorial General Election Results - Texas". uselectionatlas.org. 1 May 2025. Retrieved 15 April 2026.