1906 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election

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1906 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election
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Nominee William D. Connor Michael F. Blenski William Kaufmann
Party Republican Democratic Social Democratic
Popular vote174,666104,39224,910
Percentage55.74%33.31%7.95%
Lieutenant Governor before election

James O. Davidson
Republican

Elected Lieutenant Governor

William D. Connor
Republican

The 1906 Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1906, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Wisconsin. Republican nominee William D. Connor defeated Democratic nominee and former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly Michael F. Blenski, Social Democratic nominee William Kaufmann and Prohibition nominee August F. Fehlandt.

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General election

On election day, November 6, 1906, Republican nominee William D. Connor won the election by a margin of 70,274 votes against his foremost opponent Democratic nominee Michael F. Blenski, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of lieutenant governor. Connor was sworn in as the 20th lieutenant governor of Wisconsin on January 7, 1907. [1]

Results

Wisconsin lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1906
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican William D. Connor 174,666 55.74
Democratic Michael F. Blenski 104,39233.31
Social Democratic William Kaufmann24,9107.95
Prohibition August F. Fehlandt8,8872.84
Scattering5100.16
Total votes313,365 100.00
Republican hold

References

  1. ↑ "1906 Lt. Gubernatorial General Election Results - Wisconsin". uselectionatlas.org. May 30, 2024. Retrieved 2025-11-10.
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