1908 Milwaukee mayoral election

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1908 Milwaukee mayoral election
 1906April 8, 1908 1910  
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Nominee David S. Rose Emil Seidel T. J. Pringle
Party Democratic Social-Democratic Republican
Popular vote23,12420,90218,446
Percentage37.01%33.46%29.53%

Mayor before election

Sherburn M. Becker
Republican

Elected mayor

David S. Rose
Democratic

An election for Mayor of Milwaukee was held on April 8, 1908. David S. Rose was elected with 37% of the vote. [1]

Candidates included former Milwaukee mayor David S. Rose, Milwaukee city alderman Emil Seidel, and Republican T. J. Pringle.

Results

Milwaukee mayoral election, 1908 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic David S. Rose 23,124 37.01
Socialist Emil Seidel 20,90233.46
Republican T. J. Pringle18,44629.53
Total votes62,472 100.00

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References

  1. "Milwaukee Election". The Chronicle. Two Rivers. April 14, 1908. Retrieved January 26, 2025.
  2. "Milwaukee Election". Times Press. Hartford. April 10, 1908. Retrieved January 26, 2025.