Jim Hogg, Governor

Jim Hogg

Governor
Born
March 24, 1851
Died
March 3, 1906
Age at death
54
Home state
Texas
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1890–1892
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Hogg452,918
Opponents319,620
2
Elections run

Between 1890 and 1892, Jim Hogg ran in 2 governor elections, winning all 2. Hogg's biggest single-election total was 262,432 votes, in the 1890 governor election in Texas. Hogg's closest win came in the 1892 governor election in Texas, decided by 57,091 votes.

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How many votes has Jim Hogg received?

Jim Hogg has received 452,918 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

Jim Hogg’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1892GovernorTexasWon190,48643.74%Thomas L. Nugent
George W. Clark
1890GovernorTexasWon262,43276.5%Webster Flanagan
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q728530). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Jim Hogg: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/jim-hogg. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.