1888 United States gubernatorial elections

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1888 United States gubernatorial elections
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United States gubernatorial elections were held on Tuesday November 6, in 26 states, concurrent with the House, Senate elections and presidential election, on November 6, 1888 (except in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Maine, Rhode Island and Vermont, which held early elections).

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In New Hampshire, the newly elected Governor's term began in the June following the election for the last time. Following an 1889 amendment to the State Constitution, the Governor's term would begin in the January following the election, beginning in 1890.

Results

StateIncumbentPartyStatusOpposing candidates
Alabama
(held, 6 August 1888)		 Thomas Seay DemocraticRe-elected, 77.60%W. T. Ewing (Republican) 22.24%
J. C. Orr (Prohibition) 0.15%
Scattering 0.01%
[1] [2]
Arkansas
(held, 3 September 1888)		 Simon Pollard Hughes Jr. DemocraticLost re-nomination, [3] [4] Democratic victory James Philip Eagle (Democratic) 54.09%
Charles M. Norwood (Union Labor) 45.91%
[5]
Colorado Alva Adams Democratic[ data missing ] Job Adams Cooper (Republican) 53.87%
Thomas M. Patterson (Democratic) 42.67%
William C. Stover (Prohibition) 2.28%
Gilbert De La Matyr (Prohibition) 1.18%
[6] [7] [8]
Connecticut Phineas C. Lounsbury RepublicanRetired, Republican victory Morgan Bulkeley (Republican) 47.94%
Luzon B. Morris (Democratic) 48.86%
Hiram Camp (Prohibition) 3.01%
F. A. Andrews (Labor) 0.17%
Scattering 0.01% [9] [10]
(Legislative election) [lower-alpha 2]
(held, 10 January 1889)
Morgan Bulkeley, 159 votes
Luzon B. Morris, 95 votes
[11]
Florida Edward A. Perry DemocraticTerm-limited, Democratic victory Francis P. Fleming (Democratic) 60.32%
V. J. Shipman (Republican) 39.68%
[12] [13] [14] [15]
Georgia
(held, 3 October 1888)		 John Brown Gordon DemocraticRe-elected, 100.00%
[16] [17]
Illinois Richard J. Oglesby RepublicanRetired, Republican victory Joseph W. Fifer (Republican) 50.50%
John M. Palmer (Democratic) 46.03%
David H. Harts (Prohibition) 2.59%
Willis W. Jones (Union Labor) 0.88%
[18] [19] [20]
Indiana Isaac P. Gray DemocraticTerm-limited, Republican victory Alvin Peterson Hovey (Republican) 49.03%
Courtland C. Matson (Democratic) 48.62%
Jasper Hughes (Prohibition) 1.85%
John B. Milroy (Union Labor) 0.50%
[21] [22]
Kansas John A. Martin RepublicanRetired, [23] Republican victory Lyman U. Humphrey (Republican) 54.70%
John Martin (Democratic) 32.51%
Peter Percival Elder (Union Labor) 10.84%
Jeremiah D. Botkin (Prohibition) 1.95%
[24] [25] [26] [27]
Louisiana
(held, 17 April 1888)		 Samuel D. McEnery DemocraticLost renomination, [28] [29] Democrat victory Francis T. Nicholls (Democratic) 72.73%
Henry C. Warmoth (Republican) 27.27%
[30] [31] [32] [33]
Maine
(held, 10 September 1888)		 Sebastian Streeter Marble (acting)RepublicanLost re-nomination, [34] Republican victory Edwin C. Burleigh (Republican) 52.12%
William LeBaron Putnam (Democratic) 42.19%
Volney B. Cushing (Prohibition) 2.14%
William H. Simmons (Union Labor) 1.05%
Scattering 0.01%
[35] [36] [37]
Massachusetts Oliver Ames RepublicanRe-elected, 52.71% William E. Russell (Democratic) 44.53%
William H. Earle (Prohibition) 2.73%
Scattering 0.03%
[38] [39]
Michigan Cyrus G. Luce RepublicanRe-elected, 49.20% Wellington R. Burt (Democratic) [lower-alpha 3] 45.59%
Amherst B. Cheney (Prohibition) 4.57%
William Mills (Union Labor) 0.92%
[40] [41]
Minnesota Andrew Ryan McGill RepublicanLost re-nomination, [42] [43] Republican victory William Rush Merriam (Republican) 51.28%
Eugene McLanahan Wilson (Democratic) 42.08%
Hugh G. Harrison (Prohibition) 6.50%
J. H. Paul (Labor) 0.15%
[44] [45]
Missouri Albert P. Morehouse (acting)DemocraticLost renomination, [46] Democratic victory David R. Francis (Democratic) 49.36%
Elbert E. Kimball (Republican) 46.81%
Ahira Manning (Union Labor) 2.98%
Frank M. Lowe (Prohibition) 0.85%
[47] [48]
Nebraska John Milton Thayer RepublicanRe-elected, 51.26% John A. McShane (Democratic) 42.11%
George Bigelow (Prohibition) 4.69%
David Butler (Labor) 1.94%
[49]
New Hampshire Charles H. Sawyer Republican[ data missing ] David H. Goodell (Republican) 49.45%
Charles H. Amsden (Democratic) 48.79%
Edgar L. Carr (Prohibition) 1.73%
[50] [51]
(Legislative election) [lower-alpha 4]
(held, 5 June 1889)
David H. Goodell, 168 votes
Charles H. Amsden, 114 votes
Edgar L. Carr, 1 vote
[51]
New York David B. Hill DemocraticRe-elected, 49.44% Warner Miller (Republican) [lower-alpha 5] 47.98%
W. Martin Jones (Prohibition) 2.30%
J. Edward Hall (Socialist Labor) 0.25%
Lewis E. Page (Union Labor) 0.02%
Nathan Wardner (United Labor) 0.00%
[54] [55] [56]
North Carolina Alfred Moore Scales DemocraticTerm-limited, Democratic victory Daniel Gould Fowle (Democratic) 51.97%
Oliver H. Dockery (Republican) 46.93%
William T. Walker (Prohibition) 1.09%
[57] [58]
Rhode Island
(held, 4 April 1888)		 John W. Davis DemocraticDefeated, 44.29% Royal C. Taft (Republican) 52.33%
George W. Gould (Prohibition) 3.34%
Scattering 0.04%
[59] [60]
South Carolina John Peter Richardson III DemocraticRe-elected, 99.97%Scattering 0.03%
[61] [62]
Tennessee Robert Love Taylor DemocraticRe-elected, 51.80%Samuel W. Hawkins (Republican) 45.92%
J. C. Johnson (Prohibition) 2.28%
[63] [64]
Texas Lawrence Sullivan Ross DemocraticRe-elected, 71.77%Marion Martin (Fusion) [lower-alpha 6] 28.23%
[66] [67] [68]
Vermont
(held, 4 September 1888)		 Ebenezer J. Ormsbee RepublicanRetired, Republican victory William P. Dillingham (Republican) 69.89%
Stephen C. Shurtleff (Democratic) 28.13%
Henry M. Seeley (Prohibition) 1.98%
Scattering 0.01%
[69] [70]
West Virginia Emanuel Willis Wilson DemocraticTerm-limited, Democratic victory following disputed election(Original count)
Nathan Goff Jr. (Republican) 49.27%
Aretas B. Fleming (Democratic) 49.21%
Scattering 1.52%
[71] [72]
(Revised count, conducted by legislature)
Aretas B. Fleming (Democratic) 49.31%
Nathan Goff Jr. (Republican) 49.16%
Scattering 1.53%
[72] [73] [74] [lower-alpha 7]
Wisconsin Jeremiah McLain Rusk RepublicanRetired, Republican victory William D. Hoard (Republican) 49.53%
James Morgan (Democratic) 43.82%
E. G. Durant (Prohibition) 4.05%
David Frank Powell (Labor) 2.59%
Scattering 0.01%
[76] [77]

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Notes

  1. ↑ Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Maine, Rhode Island and Vermont held early elections.
  2. ↑ Since no candidate received 50% of the vote, the state legislature decided the election. Bulkeley was elected.
  3. ↑ Burt ran under a fusion ticket between the Democrats and the Greenback Party.
  4. ↑ Since no candidate received 50% of the vote, the state legislature decided the election. Goodell was elected.
  5. ↑ Miller ran under a fusion ticket between the Republicans and the United Labor Party. [52] [53]
  6. ↑ Martin ran under a fusion ticket between the Prohibition, Union Labor and Republican parties. [65]
  7. ↑ The election was disputed and was finally decided by the Democratic-controlled legislature in January 1890. As a result, Fleming did not assume the office until February 6, 1890. [75]

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