People / Populist (People's Party)
Thomas E. Watson
Thomas E. Watson ran for president twice as the Populist (People's Party) nominee (1904, 1908). Home state: Georgia. Every figure below links into the election record it comes from.
Presidential runs
* Third-party candidacies show the whole non-major-party column share — the closest our D/R/O accounting comes to a personal total.
Where the coalition lived — and how it votes now
Strongest counties by Watson's 1904 margin (counties with 2,000+ votes), against the same county's 2024 presidential margin.
| County | Their margin then | 2024 (D-vs-R) |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson County, GA | +12.3 |