List of lieutenant governors of Texas
Lieutenant Governors of Texas
Parties Democratic (39) Republican (8) Jones was removed by General Philip Sheridan, commander of the Fifth Military District during Reconstruction and the office remained vacant until the 14th Legislature in 1874.

List of lieutenant governors of Texas

Section Title: Lieutenant Governors of Texas
Table Section Text: Parties Democratic (39) Republican (8) Jones was removed by General Philip Sheridan, commander of the Fifth Military District during Reconstruction and the office remained vacant until the 14th Legislature in 1874.

Lt. Governor	Years in Office	Governor(s) served under	Party

Albert Clinton Horton	1846–1847	James Pinckney Henderson	Democratic

John Alexander Greer	1847–1851	George T. Wood Peter H. Bell	Democratic

James Wilson Henderson	1851–1853	Peter H. Bell	Democratic

David Catchings Dickson	1853–1855	Elisha M. Pease	Democratic

Hardin Richard Runnels	1855–1857	Elisha M. Pease	Democratic

Francis R. Lubbock	1857–1859	Hardin R. Runnels	Democratic

Edward Clark	1859–1861	Sam Houston	Democratic

John McClannahan Crockett	1861–1863	Francis Lubbock	Democratic

Fletcher Summerfield Stockdale	1863–1865	Pendleton Murrah	Democratic

Vacant	1865–1866	Fletcher Summerfield Stockdale Andrew Jackson Hamilton	–

George Washington Jones	1866–1867	James W. Throckmorton	Democratic

Vacant	1867–1870	Elisha M. Pease	–

James W. Flanagan	elected 1869	None	Republican

Vacant	1871–1874	Elisha M. Pease Edmund J. Davis	–

Donald Campbell ex officio	1870–1871	Vacant	Republican

David Webster Flanagan ex officio	1871	Vacant	Republican

Albert Jennings Fountain ex officio	1871–1873	Vacant	Republican

Edward Bradford Pickett ex officio	1873–1874	Vacant	Democratic

Richard Bennett Hubbard Jr.	1874–1876	Vacant	Democratic

Vacant	1876–1879	Vacant	–

Joseph Draper Sayers	1879–1881	Oran Milo Roberts	Democratic

Leonidas Jefferson Storey	1881–1883	Oran Milo Roberts	Democratic

Francis Marion Martin	1883–1885	John Ireland	Democratic

Barnett Gibbs	1885–1887	John Ireland	Democratic

Thomas Benton Wheeler	January 18, 1887 – January 19, 1891	Lawrence Sullivan Ross	Democratic

George Cassety Pendleton	January 19, 1891 – January 17, 1893	Lawrence Sullivan Ross	Democratic

Martin McNulty Crane	January 17, 1893 – January 15, 1895	Jim Hogg	Democratic

George Taylor Jester	January 15, 1895 – January 17, 1899	Charles A. Culberson	Democratic

James Nathan Browning	January 17, 1899 – January 20, 1903	Joseph D. Sayers	Democratic

George D. Neal	January 20, 1903 – January 15, 1907	S. W. T. Lanham	Democratic

Asbury Bascom Davidson	January 15, 1907 – January 20, 1913	Thomas Mitchell Campbell Oscar Branch Colquitt	Democratic

William Harding Mayes	January 20, 1913 – August 14, 1914	Oscar Branch Colquitt	Democratic

Vacant	1914–1915	–

William Pettus Hobby Sr.	January 19, 1915 – August 25, 1917	James E. Ferguson	Democratic

Vacant	1917–1919	William P. Hobby	–

Willard Arnold Johnson	January 21, 1919 – January 18, 1921	William P. Hobby	Democratic

Lynch Davidson	January 18, 1921 – January 16, 1923	Pat Morris Neff	Democratic

Thomas Whitfield Davidson	January 16, 1923 – January 20, 1925	Pat Morris Neff	Democratic

Barry Miller	January 20, 1925 – January 20, 1931	Miriam A. Ferguson Dan Moody	Democratic

Edgar E. Witt	January 20, 1931 – January 15, 1935	Ross S. Sterling Miriam A. Ferguson	Democratic

Walter Frank Woodul	January 15, 1935 – January 17, 1939	James Allred	Democratic

Coke Robert Stevenson	January 17, 1939 – August 4, 1941	W. Lee O'Daniel	Democratic

Vacant	1941–1943	Coke R. Stevenson	–

John Lee Smith	January 19, 1943 – January 21, 1947	Coke R. Stevenson Beauford H. Jester	Democratic

Robert Allan Shivers	January 21, 1947 – July 11, 1949	Beauford H. Jester	Democratic

Vacant	1949–1951	Allan Shivers	–

Ben Ramsey	January 16, 1951 – September 18, 1961	Allan Shivers Price Daniel	Democratic

Vacant	1961–1963	Price Daniel	–

Preston Earnest Smith	January 15, 1963 – January 21, 1969	John Connally	Democratic

Ben Barnes	January 21, 1969 – January 16, 1973	Preston Smith	Democratic

William Pettus Hobby Jr.	January 16, 1973 – January 15, 1991	Dolph Briscoe (Democratic) Bill Clements (Republican) Mark White (Democratic) Bill Clements (Republican)	Democratic

Bob Bullock	January 15, 1991 – January 19, 1999	Ann Richards (Democratic) George W. Bush (Republican)	Democratic

Rick Perry	January 19, 1999 – December 21, 2000	George W. Bush	Republican

Bill Ratliff	December 28, 2000 – January 21, 2003	Rick Perry	Republican

David Dewhurst	January 21, 2003 – January 20, 2015	Rick Perry	Republican

Dan Patrick	January 20, 2015 – present	Greg Abbott	Republican

Sentence(s)

Between 2000 and 2003, Bill Ratliff served as the Lieutenant Governor of Texas, after previous Lieutenant Governor Rick Perry succeeded George W. Bush.

final_sentence: Between 2000 and 2003, Bill Ratliff served as the Lieutenant Governor of Texas, after previous Lieutenant Governor Rick Perry succeeded George W. Bush.