1920 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election

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1920 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election
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  Pelham A. Barrows Nebraska.jpg Cass G. Barns Nebraska.jpg Robert D. Mousel Nebraska.jpg
Nominee Pelham A. Barrows Cass G. BarnsRobert D. Mousel
Party Republican Democratic Independent
Popular vote181,907104,50768,772
Percentage49.8%28.6%18.8%
Lieutenant Governor before election

Pelham A. Barrows
Republican

Elected Lieutenant Governor

Pelham A. Barrows
Republican

The 1920 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1920, and featured incumbent Nebraska Lieutenant Governor Pelham A. Barrows, a Republican, defeating Democratic nominee Cass G. Barns as well as Independent Robert D. Mousel. [1]

Contents

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Democratic primary results [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Cass G. Barns 23,410 52.00
Democratic Forrest Lear11,69125.97
Democratic Franz C. Radke9,91322.02
Scattering5

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary results [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Pelham A. Barrows (incumbent) 49,798 52.71
Republican Isaiah D. Evans44,61347.22
Scattering63

General election

Candidates

Results

Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1920 [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Pelham A. Barrows (incumbent) 181,907 49.78
Democratic Cass G. Barns104,50728.60
Independent Robert D. Mousel68,77218.82
Prohibition David B. Gilbert10,2622.81
Total votes365,448 100.00
Republican hold

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References

  1. 1 2 Darius M. Amsberry. "Official Report of the Nebraska State Canvassing Board and Joint Session of the Legislature General Election November 2, 1920" (PDF). Retrieved May 31, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Vote for Barns". The Albion Argus. October 28, 1920. Retrieved May 31, 2023.
  3. ↑ "Primary Filings Are Closed". Clay County Republican. March 25, 1920. Retrieved May 31, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Forrest Lear, Attorney at Law". Brown County Democrat. March 5, 1920. p. 5. Retrieved May 31, 2023.
  5. 1 2 State of Nebraska, 2020-21 Nebraska Blue Book (PDF), pp. 317–378, retrieved May 29, 2023
  6. ↑ "Franz C. Radke". Lincoln State Journal. April 9, 1920. p. 13. Retrieved May 31, 2023.
  7. 1 2 Darius M. Amsberry. "Official Report of the Nebraska State Canvassing Board State and Presidential Primary Election April 20, 1920" (PDF). Retrieved May 31, 2023.
  8. ↑ "Who's Who: State Candidates in Nebraska Primaries". Omaha World-Herald. April 18, 1920. p. 10. Retrieved May 31, 2023.
  9. ↑ "Local News". Fremont Herald. April 16, 1920. p. 8. Retrieved May 31, 2023.
  10. ↑ "Progressives Unite To Name State Ticket". The Nebraska Leader. May 8, 1920. Retrieved May 31, 2023.
  11. ↑ "Robert D. Mousel". The Nebraska Leader. June 19, 1920. Retrieved May 31, 2023.


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