1902 Wyoming gubernatorial election

The Wyoming gubernatorial election of 1902 took place on November 4, 1902. The Republican incumbent DeForest Richards ran for reelection and became the first multi-term Governor of Wyoming after defeating the Democratic George T. Beck with 57.81% of the vote.

Wyoming gubernatorial election, 1902

November 4, 1902 (1902-11-04)
Turnout27.07% of Total Population 5.55
 
Nominee DeForest Richards George T. Beck
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 14,483 10,017
Percentage 57.81% 39.99%

County Results

Governor before election

DeForest Richards
Republican

Elected Governor

DeForest Richards
Republican

Results

Wyoming gubernatorial election, 1902[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican DeForest Richards 14,483 57.81%
Democratic George T. Beck 10,017 39.99%
Socialist Henry Breitenstein 552 2.20%
Total votes 25,052 100%

Results by county

County Richards Votes Beck Votes Breitenstein Votes
Uinta 57.68% 2,216 41.10% 1,579 1.22% 47
Big Horn 55.04% 961 44.50% 777 0.46% 8
Fremont 56.35% 816 42.96% 622 0.69% 10
Sweetwater 58.33% 1,103 37.44% 708 4.23% 80
Sheridan 57.16% 1,193 40.20% 839 2.64% 55
Johnson 55.27% 566 43.55% 446 1.17% 12
Natrona 64.77% 616 35.12% 334 0.11% 1
Carbon 64.30% 1,864 34.39% 997 1.31% 38
Crook 56.50% 730 43.11% 557 0.39% 5
Weston 65.38% 527 34.24% 276 0.37% 3
Converse 65.44% 816 34.40% 429 0.16% 2
Albany 50.56% 1,173 40.56% 941 8.88% 206
Laramie 54.36% 1,902 43.21% 1,512 2.43% 85

References

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