The 1903 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1903. Incumbent Democrat Lucius F. C. Garvin defeated Republican nominee Samuel Pomeroy Colt with 49.29% of the vote. General election Candidates Major party candidates Lucius F. C. Garvin, Democratic Samuel Pomeroy Colt, Republican Other candidates William O. Angilly, Socialist Labor Frederick T. Jencks, Prohibition James E. Furlong, Socialist Results References 1903 Rhode Island 1903 Rhode Island elections