1912_Nebraska_gubernatorial_election

1912 Nebraska gubernatorial election

1912 Nebraska gubernatorial election

Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Nebraska

The 1912 Nebraska gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1912.

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Incumbent Republican Governor Chester Hardy Aldrich was defeated for re-election by Democratic nominee John H. Morehead.

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on April 19, 1912.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Withdrew

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People's Independent primary

Candidates

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Metcalfe withdrew in favour of Morehead.[5][6][7]

Prohibition primary

Candidates

  • Nathan Wilson

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Republican primary

Candidates

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Socialist primary

Candidates

  • Clyde J. Wright, Socialist candidate for Governor in 1910

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General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates

  • Nathan Wilson, Prohibition
  • Clyde J. Wright, Socialist

Results

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See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Richard Lee Metcalfe". Douglas County Historical Society. Archived from the original on September 25, 2021. Retrieved September 25, 2021.
  2. [2]
    "Men after office". Dakota County herald. Dakota City, Neb. March 29, 1912. p. 1. Retrieved September 25, 2021.
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    "Morehead the man". Will Maupin's weekly. Lincoln, Neb. April 12, 1912. p. 1. Retrieved September 25, 2021.
  4. [4]
    Nebraska Blue Book 1915, pp. 926–927.
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    "Nebraska". Omaha daily bee. Omaha, Neb. May 10, 1912. p. 3. Retrieved September 25, 2021.
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    "Elaborate Program at Political Revival". Omaha daily bee. Omaha, Neb. September 28, 1912. p. 2. Retrieved September 25, 2021.
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    "Harvadr's [sic] Celebration". Omaha daily bee. Omaha, Neb. October 1, 1912. p. 3. Retrieved September 25, 2021.
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    "Congressional Lineup". The Norfolk weekly news-journal. Norfolk, Neb. March 22, 1912. p. 5. Retrieved September 25, 2021.
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    "NE Governor, 1912". Our Campaigns. Retrieved September 25, 2021.
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    Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. p. 64. ISBN 1-56802-396-0.
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    Dubin, Michael J. (2013). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1912-1931. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co. p. 2. ISBN 978-0-7864-7033-4.
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    Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Westport, CT: Meckler Books. pp. 186–187. ISBN 0-930466-17-9.
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    Kallenbach, Joseph E.; Kallenbach, Jessamine S., eds. (1977). American State Governors, 1776-1976. Vol. I. Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.: Oceana Publications, Inc. p. 360. ISBN 0-379-00665-0.
  14. [14]
    Sheldon, Addison E., ed. (December 1918). The Nebraska Blue Book and Historical Register 1918. Lincoln, Nebraska: Nebraska Legislative Reference Bureau. pp. 489–490.
  15. [15]
    Daily Proceedings of the Thirty-Third Session of the Nebraska House of Representatives. Lincoln, Nebraska: Jacob North & Co., Printers and Binders. 1913. p. 26.

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