1895_United_States_gubernatorial_elections

1895 United States gubernatorial elections

1895 United States gubernatorial elections

Add article description

United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1895, in nine states.

Quick Facts 9 governorships, Majority party ...

Kentucky, Maryland and Mississippi held their gubernatorial elections in odd numbered years, every 4 years, preceding the United States presidential election year. New Jersey at this time held gubernatorial elections every 3 years. It would abandon this practice in 1949. Massachusetts and Rhode Island both elected its governors to a single-year term. They would abandon this practice in 1920 and 1912, respectively. Iowa and Ohio at this time held gubernatorial elections in every odd numbered year.

Utah held its first gubernatorial election on achieving statehood.

Results

More information State, Incumbent ...

References

  1. [1]
    "IA Governor, 1895". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  2. [2]
    "KY Governor, 1895". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  3. [3]
    "MD Governor, 1895". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  4. [4]
    "MA Governor, 1895". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  5. [5]
    "MS Governor, 1895". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  6. [6]
    Rowland, Dunbar (1908). The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi, 1908. Nashville, Tenn.: Press of the Brandon Printing Company. p. 245.
  7. [7]
    "NJ Governor, 1895". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  8. [8]
    "OH Governor, 1895". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  9. [9]
    "RI Governor, 1895". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  10. [10]
    "UT Governor, 1895". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 7 August 2020.

Notes

  1. William T. Watson (D) succeeded Delaware Governor Joshua H. Marvil (R) who died in office in April 1895.
  2. Andrews also stood on the Socialist Labor ticket.

Bibliography
Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article 1895_United_States_gubernatorial_elections, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.