1900 United States presidential election in Texas

The 1900 United States presidential election in Texas took place on November 6, 1900. All contemporary 45 states were part of the 1900 United States presidential election. State voters chose fifteen electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president.

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1900 United States presidential election in Texas

November 6, 1900

Nominee William J. Bryan William McKinley Party Democratic Republican Home state Nebraska Ohio Running mate Adlai Stevenson I Theodore Roosevelt Electoral vote 15 0 Popular vote 267,432 130,641 Percentage 63.1% 30.8%

President before election William McKinley Republican Elected President William McKinley Republican

Texas was won by the Democratic nominees, former U.S. Representative William Jennings Bryan of Nebraska and his running mate Adlai Stevenson I of Illinois.

Bryan had previously won the Lone Star State against William McKinley in 1896 and would later win the state again against William Howard Taft in 1908.

Results

1900 United States presidential election in Texas[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	Percentage	Electoral votes
	Democratic	William Jennings Bryan	267,432	63.12%	15
	Republican	William McKinley	130,641	30.83%	0
	Populist	Wharton Barker	20,981	4.95%	0
	Prohibition	John Woolley	2,644	0.62%	0
	Social Democratic	Eugene Debs	1,846	0.44%	0
	Socialist Labor	Joseph Maloney	162	0.04%	0
Totals			423,706	100.00%	15
Voter turnout					—

References

1. Dave Leip's U.S. Election Atlas; Presidential General Election Results – Texas

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