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Battle of Andrassos

The Battle of Andrassos or Adrassos was fought on 8 November 960 between the Byzantines, led by Leo Phokas the Younger, and the forces of the Hamdanid Emirate of Aleppo under the emir Sayf al-Dawla. It was fought in an unidentified mountain pass in the Taurus Mountains. Sayf al-Dawla had established an emirate based in Aleppo in 945 and quickly emerged as the leading Muslim antagonist of the Byzantine Empire on its eastern frontier.

The Republic of Venice enacts a law confining most of Venice's glassmaking industry to the "island of Murano"

The Republic of Venice, officially the Most Serene Republic of Venice and traditionally known as La Serenissima, was a maritime republic with its capital in Venice, on the northeastern coast of Italy. Founded, according to tradition, in 697 by Paolo Lucio Anafesto, over the course of its 1,100 years of history it established itself as one of the major European commercial and naval powers.

After his coronation as king of Sweden, Christian II (pictured) gave the order to execute nearly 100 people, mostly noblemen, despite promises of general amnesty

The Stockholm Bloodbath (Swedish: Stockholms blodbad) was a trial that led to a series of executions in Stockholm between 7 and 9 November 1520. The event is also known as the Stockholm massacre. The events occurred after the coronation of Christian II as the new king of Sweden, when guests in the crowning party were invited to a meeting at Tre Kronor castle.

Battle of Lagunillas

The Battle of Lagunillas was a battle in the Arauco War on November 8, 1557, between the army of García Hurtado de Mendoza and the Mapuche army near some shallow lakes a league south of the Bio-Bio River.

1576 Polish–Lithuanian royal election

The free election of 1576 was the second royal election to be held in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, which took place in 1575/1576. In the night of June 28–29, 1574, King Henry III of France secretly left Poland to claim the French throne. The Commonwealth was left without a monarch, and the period of interregnum ended with a double election.

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Battle of Guadalupe Island (1595)

The Battle of Guadalupe Island, also known as the Battle of Guadalupe, was a naval action that took place off Guadalupe Island (French: Guadeloupe), Caribbean Sea, on November 8, 1595, between a Spanish force of five frigates commanded by Don Pedro Tello de Guzmán and Don Gonzalo Méndez de Cancio (who was appointed Admiral on August 19, 1595), and an English squadron of nine ships (rear of Francis Drake's fleet), during the unsuccessful English military expedition of 1595 against Spain and their possessions, led by Sir Francis Drake himself, Sir John Hawkins and Sir Thomas Baskerville, as the context of the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604).

Guadeloupe, France

Battle of White Mountain

The Battle of White Mountain (Czech: Bitva na Bílé hoře, German: Schlacht am Weißen Berg) was an early battle in the Thirty Years' War fought on 8 November 1620 (New Style calendar), in which an army of 15,000 Bohemians and mercenaries under Christian of Anhalt were defeated by 27,000 men of the combined armies of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor, under Charles Bonaventure de Longueval, Count of Bucquoy and the German Catholic League under Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly at Bílá Hora ("White Mountain"), near Prague (now part of the city).

Prague, Czechia

Battle of Pont du Feneau

The Battle of Pont du Feneau was the last battle of the siege of Saint-Martin-de-Ré by the English forces that had come to help the Huguenot rebellions of La Rochelle. It took place on 8 November 1627. The English lost the battle, and this final failure forced them to withdraw back to England.

The Shunzhi Emperor (portrait shown), the third emperor of the Qing dynasty, was enthroned in Beijing after the collapse of the Ming dynasty as the first Qing emperor to rule over China

The Shunzhi Emperor (15 March 1638 – 5 February 1661), personal name Fulin, was the second emperor of the Qing dynasty, and the first Qing emperor to rule over China proper. Upon the death of his father Hong Taiji, a committee of Manchu princes chose the 5-year-old Fulin as successor. The princes also appointed two co-regents: Dorgon, the 14th son of Nurhaci, and Jirgalang, one of Nurhaci's nephews, both of whom were members of the Aisin-Gioro clan.

Battle of Arronches

The Battle of Arronches was an encounter between the forces of the Portuguese Empire and of the Spanish Empire in 1653, near Arronches, Alentejo. The Portuguese, significantly outnumbered, managed to outflank the Spanish forces and defeat them badly.

Portugal

Battle of Patras (1772)

This battle took place on 6, 7, and 8 November 1772, during the Russo-Turkish War (1768–74) in the Gulf of Patras, Greece, when a Russian fleet under Mikhail Konyaev defeated an Ottoman force of frigates and xebecs, destroying all 9 frigates and 10 out of 16 xebecs while losing no ships.

Greece

1779 Maryland gubernatorial election

The 1779 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1779, in order to elect the Governor of Maryland. Candidate Thomas Sim Lee was elected by the Maryland General Assembly against his opponent Edward Lloyd.

Maryland, United States

San Juan Expedition (1780)

The San Juan Expedition took place between March and November 1780 during the American War of Independence when a British force under the command of John Polson and Captain Horatio Nelson landed in Mosquitia. Their aim was to sail up the San Juan River to capture the strategically crucial towns of Granada and León, located on the north-western shore of Lake Nicaragua.

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1790 Maryland gubernatorial election

The 1790 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1790, in order to elect the Governor of Maryland. Incumbent Federalist Governor John Eager Howard was easily re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly as he ran unopposed. The exact results of this election are unknown.

Maryland, United States

1790 United States House of Representatives election in Delaware

The 1790 United States House of Representatives election in Delaware was held on November 8, 1790. The former Continental Congressman John Vining won reelection.

Delaware, United States

1791 Georgia gubernatorial election

The 1791 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1791, in order to elect the Governor of Georgia. Democratic-Republican nominee and incumbent Governor Edward Telfair won re-election in a Georgia General Assembly vote as he ran unopposed.

United States

Siege of Nijmegen (1794)

The siege of Nijmegen occurred from 27 October to 8 November 1794 during the Flanders campaign of the War of the First Coalition. It was the last major military confrontation between the forces of the Revolutionary French First Republic and the reactionary First Coalition of European monarchs including William V, Prince of Orange, before the fall of the Dutch Republic in January 1795, which William had ruled as hereditary stadtholder since 1751.

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Netherlands

1799 Georgia gubernatorial election

The 1799 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1799, in order to elect the governor of Georgia. Incumbent Democratic-Republican governor James Jackson won re-election in a Georgia General Assembly vote as he ran unopposed.

United States

1802 Maryland gubernatorial election

The 1802 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1802, in order to elect the governor of Maryland. Incumbent Democratic-Republican governor John Francis Mercer was re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly against his opponent Federalist nominee James Murray in a rematch of the previous election.

Maryland, United States

Battle of Mariazell

The Battle of Mariazell or Battle of Grossraming (8 November 1805) saw the advance guard of the French III Corps attack a retreating Austrian force led by Maximilian, Count of Merveldt. The advance guard, led by Étienne Heudelet de Bierre overwhelmed their demoralized enemies, capturing about half of them. Marshal Louis Davout commanded the III Corps. The action occurred during the War of the Third Coalition, which is part of the Napoleonic Wars. Mariazell is located in the Austrian province of Styria, about 50 kilometres (31 mi) south of St. Pölten.

Mariazell, Austria

Siege of Magdeburg (1806)

The siege of Magdeburg (French: Siège de Magdebourg) took place from 25 October to 8 November 1806 during the War of the Fourth Coalition. A French force, initially under the command of Marshal Joachim Murat, then a French army Corps under the command of Marshal Michel Ney, laid siege and eventually obtained the surrender of Franz Kasimir von Kleist's Prussian force that had taken refuge in Magdeburg, Prussia's second city.

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Battle of Point Iroquois

The Battle of Point Iroquois was a small skirmish fought on the morning of November 8, 1813, as part of Wilkinson's advance up the St. Lawrence towards Montreal. The skirmish occurred on the shores of the St. Lawrence River at Point Iroquois, Dundas County, where the river reached its narrowest point, only 500 yards across.

1816 United States presidential election in New York

A presidential election was held in New York on November 8, 1816 as part of the 1816 United States presidential election. The Democratic-Republican ticket of the U.S. secretary of state James Monroe and the governor of New York Daniel D. Tompkins received 29 votes from electors chosen by the New York State Legislature. The Federalist Party failed to nominate a presidential candidate, but unpledged electors received 42 votes from Federalist legislators.

United States

Battle of Pirajá

The Battle of Pirajá was part of the War of Independence of Brazil, and was fought in the province of Bahia on November 8, 1822.

Bahia, Brazil

1824 United States presidential election in Indiana

A presidential election was held in Indiana on November 8, 1824, as part of the 1824 United States presidential election. The junior U.S. senator from Tennessee Andrew Jackson defeated the speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Henry Clay and the U.S. secretary of state John Quincy Adams. All three candidates represented the Democratic-Republican Party.

United States

Siege of Silistra (1828)

The siege of Silistra (July 21 – November 8, 1828) was an unsuccessful Russian siege during the Russo-Turkish War, 1828–1829.

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1836 United States presidential election in Louisiana

A presidential election was held in Louisiana on November 8, 1836 as part of the 1836 United States presidential election. Voters chose five representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President. Louisiana voted for the Democratic candidate, Martin Van Buren, over Whig candidate Hugh Lawson White. Van Buren won Louisiana by a narrow margin of 3.48%.

Louisiana, United States

1836 Delaware gubernatorial election

The 1836 Delaware gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1836. Democratic Governor Caleb P. Bennett, elected in 1832 and died in office on May 9, 1836, and was succeeded by State Senate Speaker (and former Governor) Charles Polk Jr., a Whig. Former State House Speaker and State Treasurer Cornelius P. Comegys ran as the Whig nominee to succeed Polk and faced Democratic nominee Nehemiah Clark in the general election.

Delaware, United States

Battle of Baker's Farm

The Battle of Baker's Farm took place in Lower Canada on November 8, 1838, during the Patriot's War. It was the first and last military success of the Patriotes in the campaign of 1838. 800 Patriotes gathered on a farm near Sainte-Martine, Quebec, and fought off several attacks by Loyalist volunteers. After news of the defeat of Patriote forces at the Battle of Odelltown spread, the massed Patriotes dispersed before the arrival of British troops.

1841 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

The 1841 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 8. Incumbent Whig Governor John Davis was re-elected to a second consecutive term in office over Democrat Marcus Morton.

United States

1842 New York gubernatorial election

The 1842 New York gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1842, to elect the Governor and Lieutenant Governor of New York.

1847 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

The 1847 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 8. Incumbent Whig Governor George N. Briggs was re-elected to a fifth term in office over Democrat Caleb Cushing. This was the last election in which the Whig Party received a majority of the vote; after the emergence of the Free Soil Party in 1848, Whigs only won pluralities before fading away entirely by the 1857 election.

United States

Battle of Friedau

The Battle of Friedau was a battle in the Hungarian War of Independence of 1848-1849, fought on 8 November 1848 between the Hungarian Revolutionary Army under the command of General Mór Perczel and the Austrian K.u.K. troops under General Johann Wilhelm Burits de Pournay.

Slovenia

1852–53 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

The 1852–53 Massachusetts gubernatorial election consisted of an initial popular vote held on November 8, 1852, followed by a legislative vote conducted on January 12, 1853, which elected Whig Party nominee John H. Clifford. The ultimate task of electing the governor had been placed before the Massachusetts General Court because no candidate received the majority of the vote required for a candidate to be elected through the popular election.

Massachusetts, United States

1853 Wisconsin gubernatorial election

The 1853 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1853. Democratic candidate William A. Barstow won the election with 55% of the vote, winning his first term as Governor of Wisconsin. Barstow defeated Free Soil Party candidate Edward D. Holton and Whig candidate Henry S. Baird. This would be the last Wisconsin gubernatorial election in which there was a Whig candidate on the ballot.

1853 Mississippi gubernatorial election

The 1853 Mississippi gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1853, in order to elect the Governor of Mississippi. Former Democratic US Senator for Mississippi John J. McRae defeated the Whig nominee Francis M. Rogers.

New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1859

The New Jersey gubernatorial election of 1859 was a race for Governor of New Jersey held on November 8, 1859. Republican Charles Smith Olden defeated Democratic nominee Edwin R. V. Wright with 50.76% of the vote.

New Jersey, United States

1859 Minnesota gubernatorial election

The 1859 Minnesota gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1859, to elect the governor of Minnesota. Incumbent Democratic governor Henry Hastings Sibley did not seek a second term.

1859 Wisconsin gubernatorial election

The 1859 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1859. Republican Party incumbent Governor Alexander Randall won re-election with 53% of the vote, defeating Democratic candidate Harrison Carroll Hobart. This election was one of only four occasions in which a Democrat has carried Door County and the only time in the 19th century; Door County would not vote Democratic again until 1904.

United States presidential election, 1864

The United States presidential election of 1864 was the 20th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 8, 1864. In this match, incumbent president Republican Abraham Lincoln ran for re-election against Democratic candidate George B. McClellan, who tried to portray himself to the voters as the "peace candidate" who wanted to bring the American Civil War to a speedy end. Lincoln was re-elected president by a landslide in the Electoral College. Since the election of 1860, the Electoral College had expanded with the admission of Kansas, West Virginia, and Nevada as free-soil states.

United States

United States presidential election in Pennsylvania, 1864

The 1864 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. Voters chose 26 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President. Pennsylvania voted for the National Union candidate, Abraham Lincoln, over the Democratic candidate, George B. McClellan. Lincoln won Pennsylvania by a margin of 3.5%.

Pennsylvania, United States

United States presidential election in Wisconsin, 1864

The 1864 United States presidential election in Wisconsin was held on November 8, 1864. Wisconsin voters chose eight electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President. National Union Party candidate and incumbent President Abraham Lincoln won the state with 56% of the popular vote, winning Wisconsin's eight electoral votes.

United States

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1864

The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1864 were elections for California's delegation to the United States House of Representatives, which occurred as part of the general election of the House of Representatives on November 8, 1864. California's all-Republican delegation was unchanged. This was the first election in which California was divided into districts. Formerly, all three seats were elected at-large.

California, United States

Missouri gubernatorial election, 1864

The Missouri gubernatorial election of 1864 was Missouri's fourteenth gubernatorial election. The election was held on November 8, 1864 and resulted in a victory for the Union Republican nominee, Thomas Clement Fletcher, over Democratic nominee former Congressman (and former Lt. Gov.) Thomas Lawson Price.

Missouri, United States

1864 United States presidential election in Minnesota

The 1864 United States presidential election in Minnesota took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. State voters chose four representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Minnesota was won by the National Union nominee, incumbent Republican President Abraham Lincoln of Illinois and his running mate former Senator and Military Governor of Tennessee Andrew Johnson.

Minnesota, United States

1864 United States presidential election in Illinois

The 1864 United States presidential election in Illinois took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. State voters chose 16 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Illinois was won by the National Union candidate incumbent Republican President Abraham Lincoln of Illinois and his running mate former Senator and Military Governor of Tennessee Andrew Johnson.

Illinois, United States

1864 Illinois lieutenant gubernatorial election

The 1864 Illinois lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1864, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Illinois. National Union nominee William Bross defeated Democratic nominee Solomon Corning Judd.

Illinois, United States

1864 United States presidential election in Kansas

The 1864 United States presidential election in Kansas took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. State voters chose three representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. This was the first presidential election in which Kansas participated, following its admission as the 34th state on January 29, 1861.

Kansas, United States

1864 United States presidential election in Maryland

The 1864 United States presidential election in Maryland took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. State voters chose seven representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Maryland was won by the National Union candidate incumbent Republican President Abraham Lincoln of Illinois and his running mate former Senator and Military Governor of Tennessee Andrew Johnson.

Maryland, United States

1864 United States presidential election in Missouri

The 1864 United States presidential election in Missouri took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. Voters chose 11 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Missouri was won by the National Union candidate, incumbent Republican President Abraham Lincoln of Illinois and his running mate former Senator and Military Governor of Tennessee Andrew Johnson.

Missouri, United States

1864 United States presidential election in Nevada

The 1864 United States presidential election in Nevada took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. State voters chose three electors of the Electoral College, two of whom voted for president and vice president. Nevada voted in its first ever presidential election in 1864, having become the 36th state just eight days before the election (on October 31).

Nevada, United States

1864 Kansas gubernatorial election

A gubernatorial election was held in Kansas on November 8, 1864. The Republican colonel of the 2nd Kansas Colored Infantry Regiment Samuel J. Crawford defeated the Union judge of the U.S. district court for the District of Kansas Solon O. Thacher. The Union Party was organized in 1862 by opponents of U.S. Senator Jim Lane to contest the 1862 state elections.

Kansas, United States

1864 United States presidential election in Rhode Island

The 1864 United States presidential election in Rhode Island took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Rhode Island voted for the National Union candidate, incumbent Republican Party President Abraham Lincoln and his running mate Andrew Johnson. They defeated the Democratic candidate, George B.

Rhode Island, United States

1864 United States presidential election in Vermont

The 1864 United States presidential election in Vermont took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. Voters chose five representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Vermont voted for the National Union candidate, incumbent Republican President Abraham Lincoln and his running mate Andrew Johnson. They defeated the Democratic candidate, George B.

Vermont, United States

1864 United States presidential election in California

The 1864 United States presidential election in California took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. State voters chose five electors of the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. California was won by the Republican incumbent, Abraham Lincoln, running on the Nation Union ticket with his running mate Andrew Johnson.

California, United States

1864 Maryland gubernatorial election

The 1864 Maryland gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1864. Incumbent Union Party Governor Augustus Bradford did not run for re-election. Union Party candidate Thomas Swann defeated Democratic candidate Ezekiel F. Chambers. The Union Party was a Southern Unionist political movement which supported the Lincoln administration. Most Unionists were former Whigs who had joined the Know Nothing movement in the 1850s, while a minority were Radical Republicans or War Democrats.

Maryland, United States

1864 United States presidential election in Michigan

The 1864 United States presidential election in Michigan took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. Voters chose eight representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Michigan was won by National Union candidate, incumbent Republican president Abraham Lincoln and his running mate Andrew Johnson. They defeated the Democratic challenger George B.

Michigan, United States

1864 United States presidential election in Iowa

The 1864 United States presidential election in Iowa took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. State voters chose eight representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Iowa was won by the National Union candidate Republican incumbent President Abraham Lincoln of Illinois and his running mate former Senator and Military Governor of Tennessee Andrew Johnson.

Iowa, United States

1864 United States presidential election in Louisiana

The 1864 United States presidential election in Louisiana took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. Louisiana voted for incumbent Republican President Abraham Lincoln. The state (along with Tennessee) chose electors for the election after being captured early in the American Civil War. However, due to war issues, its votes were rejected.

Louisiana, United States

1864 United States presidential election in Indiana

A presidential election was held in Indiana on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. The National Union ticket of the incumbent president Abraham Lincoln and the governor of Tennessee Andrew Johnson defeated the Democratic ticket of the former commanding general of the United States Army George B. McClellan and the U.S. representative from Ohio's 1st congressional district George H.

Indiana, United States

1864 United States presidential election in New Hampshire

The 1864 United States presidential election in New Hampshire took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. Voters chose five representatives or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. New Hampshire voted for the National Union candidate, incumbent president Abraham Lincoln and his running mate Andrew Johnson. They defeated the Democratic candidate, George B.

New Hampshire, United States

1864 Michigan gubernatorial election

The 1864 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1864. National Union nominee Henry H. Crapo defeated Democratic nominee William M. Fenton with 55.14% of the vote.

Michigan, United States

1864 United States presidential election in Ohio

The 1864 United States presidential election in Ohio was held on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. State voters chose 21 electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Ohio was won by the National Union Party candidate, incumbent Republican President Abraham Lincoln and his running mate Andrew Johnson. They defeated the Democratic Party candidate, George B.

Ohio, United States

1864 United States presidential election in Massachusetts

The 1864 United States presidential election in Massachusetts took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. Voters chose 12 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Massachusetts voted for the National Union candidate, incumbent Republican president Abraham Lincoln and his running mate Andrew Johnson. They defeated the Democratic candidate, George B.

Massachusetts, United States

1864 United States presidential election in New Jersey

The 1864 United States presidential election in New Jersey took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. Voters chose seven representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. New Jersey voted for the Democratic candidate, George B. McClellan, over the National Union candidate, incumbent president Abraham Lincoln.

New Jersey, United States

1864 United States presidential election in West Virginia

The 1864 United States presidential election in West Virginia took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. State voters chose five representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. This was the first time that West Virginia participated in an election since gaining statehood, as it had been admitted as the 35th state on June 20, 1863.

West Virginia, United States

1864 United States presidential election in Delaware

The 1864 United States presidential election in Delaware took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. State voters chose three representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Delaware was won by the Democratic nominee, 4th Commanding General of the United States Army George B. McClellan of New Jersey and his running mate Representative George H.

Delaware, United States

1864 United States presidential election in Oregon

The 1864 United States presidential election in Oregon took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. Voters chose three representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Oregon was won by the National Union candidate, incumbent Republican President Abraham Lincoln of Illinois and his running mate former Senator and Military Governor of Tennessee Andrew Johnson.

Oregon, United States

1864 United States presidential election in Tennessee

The 1864 United States presidential election in Tennessee took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. The state legislature chose 10 electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. However, due to Tennessee's prior secession and allegiance to the Confederacy, all votes from the state were rejected. Tennessee voted for the National Union candidate, incumbent Republican President Abraham Lincoln.

Tennessee, United States

1864 United States presidential election in Connecticut

The 1864 United States presidential election in Connecticut took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. Voters chose six representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Connecticut voted for the National Union candidate, Abraham Lincoln and his running mate Andrew Johnson. They defeated the Democratic candidate, George B.

Connecticut, United States

1864 United States presidential election in Kentucky

The 1864 United States presidential election in Kentucky took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. State voters chose 11 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Kentucky being captured by the Union and driving out the Confederacy early in the war was won by the Democratic candidate, 4th Commanding General of the United States Army George B.

Kentucky, United States

1864 United States presidential election in New York

The 1864 United States presidential election in New York took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. Voters chose 33 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. New York voted for the National Union candidate, incumbent Republican president Abraham Lincoln and his running mate Andrew Johnson. They defeated the Democratic candidate George B.

New York, United States

1864 United States presidential election in Maine

The 1864 United States presidential election in Maine took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. Voters chose seven representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Maine voted for the National Union candidate, incumbent Republican President Abraham Lincoln and his running mate Andrew Johnson. They defeated the Democratic candidate, George B.

Maine, United States

1864 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election

The 1864 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1864, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Missouri. Republican nominee and former member of the Missouri House of Representatives George Smith defeated Democratic nominee Luke W. Burris. The exact results of this election are unknown.

Missouri, United States

1864 New York gubernatorial election

The 1864 New York gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1864. Incumbent Governor Horatio Seymour ran for re-election to a second consecutive term in office but was defeated by National Union candidate Reuben E. Fenton.

1864 New York state election

The 1864 New York state election was held on November 8, 1864, to elect the governor, the lieutenant governor, a Canal Commissioner and an Inspector of State Prisons, as well as all members of the New York State Assembly.

1864 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

The 1864 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 8. Governor John Albion Andrew was re-elected to a fifth term in office over Democrat Henry W. Paine.

United States

Peruvian Civil War of 1865

The Peruvian Civil War of 1865 was the fourth internal conflict in 19th century Peru.

This entry records the event's end date, as given in the source infobox.

United States House of Representatives election in Florida, 1870

The election to the United States House of Representatives in Florida was held on November 8, 1870 for the 42nd Congress, the last election in which Florida had a single Representative.

Florida, United States

1870 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election

The 1870 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1870, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Missouri. Liberal Republican nominee and former member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Missouri's 4th district Joseph J. Gravely won the election as he ran unopposed. The exact results of this election are unknown.

Missouri, United States

1870 Nevada gubernatorial election

The 1870 Nevada gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1870, in order to elect the Governor of Nevada. The Democratic nominee Lewis R. Bradley won the election against Republican nominee and Nevada State Senator Frederick Augustus Tritle.

Nebraska, United States

1870 Kansas gubernatorial election

The 1870 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1870, in order to elect the Governor of Kansas. Incumbent Republican Governor of Kansas James M. Harvey defeated Democratic nominee Isaac Sharp.

Kansas, United States

1870 Delaware gubernatorial election

The 1870 Delaware gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1870. Incumbent Democratic Governor Gove Saulsbury was unable to seek re-election. Former State Senator James Ponder ran as the Democratic candidate to succeed Saulsbury and faced Republican nominee Thomas B. Coursey. As Black Delawareans gained the right to vote, Republicans were confident about their chances, and the Democratic Party responded by presenting itself as the "white man's party."

Delaware, United States

1870 Tennessee gubernatorial election

The 1870 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1870, to elect the governor of Tennessee. The Democratic nominee, former Confederate general John C. Brown overwhelmingly defeated Republican nominee William H. Wisener by a margin of 31.10%.

1870 Alabama gubernatorial election

The 1870 Alabama gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1870, in order to elect the governor of Alabama. Incumbent Republican William Hugh Smith was narrowly defeated by Democrat Robert B. Lindsay. The run-up to the election was marred by political and racist terrorism by the Ku Klux Klan, in support of Lindsay.

1870 New York gubernatorial election

The 1870 New York gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1870. Incumbent Governor John T. Hoffman won re-election to a second term in office over Republican Stewart L. Woodford. As of 2026, this is the most recent time a former mayor of New York City was elected Governor of New York or to any higher office.

1870 Missouri gubernatorial election

The 1870 Missouri gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1870, and resulted in a victory for the Liberal Republican nominee, former Senator Benjamin Gratz Brown, over incumbent Republican governor Joseph W. McClurg. The election centered on the restoration of political rights for Confederates and Confederate sympathizers, leading to a split in the state Republican Party. In addition to support for re-enfranchisement, Liberals supported tariff reform and were critical of President Ulysses S.

1870 New York state election

The 1870 New York state election was held on November 8, 1870, to elect the governor, the lieutenant governor, the New York State Comptroller, two Canal Commissioners and an Inspector of State Prisons, as well as all members of the New York State Assembly. This followed the 1870 New York special judicial election.

1870 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

The 1870 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 8. Governor William Clafin was re-elected to a third consecutive one-year term, defeating Democrat John Quincy Adams II and abolitionist attorney Wendell Phillips, running on the Labor Reform ticket. In the concurrent but separate election for lieutenant governor, Republican Joseph Tucker was also re-elected to a third term.

United States

Siege of Verdun (1870)

The Siege of Verdun was a battle fought in France during the Franco-Prussian War from 13 October until 8 November 1870. The siege was launched by the Legion of Saxony. After fierce resistance by the French army at the fortress of Verdun (longer resistance than any other French fortress), the siege ended with Verdun taking the lead with German Army goods.

This entry records the event's end date, as given in the source infobox.

France

1873 Newfoundland general election

The 1873 Newfoundland general election was held on November 8, 1873 to elect members of the 11th General Assembly of Newfoundland in the Colony of Newfoundland. The Anti-Confederates led by Charles Fox Bennett formed the government; a "new" Conservative party led by Frederick Carter formed the opposition.

1874 Italian general election

General elections were held in Italy on 8 November, with a second round of voting on 15 November. They were a snap election, called by Prime Minister Marco Minghetti to strengthen his majority. Only 571,939 men of a total population of around 28 million were entitled to vote. Right-wing candidates emerged as the largest bloc in Parliament with around 48% of the seats in Parliament.

This entry records the first round, as dated in the source infobox.

Virginia gubernatorial election, 1881

The 1881 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1881. The Readjuster Party candidate William Evelyn Cameron won in a historic upset election. The Readjusters were a unique state mixture of Republicans, Conservative (or "New Departure") Democrats, freedmen, poor voters, and those in favor of "re-adjusting" the state debt owed to Northern banks for the various internal improvements financed before the war. Some of those internal improvements went to West Virginia, as they were physically located in there, as it counter-seceded from Virginia, who had sided with the Confederacy during the Civil War.

Virginia, United States

1881 Minnesota State Auditor election

The 1881 Minnesota State Auditor election was held on November 8, 1881, in order to elect the state auditor of Minnesota. Republican nominee and former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives William W. Braden defeated Democratic nominee Rudolph Lehmicke, Greenback nominee Ebenezer Ayres and Prohibition nominee G.A. Armstrong.

Minnesota, United States

1881 Minnesota Attorney General election

The 1881 Minnesota attorney general election was held on November 8, 1881, in order to elect the attorney general of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent acting attorney general William John Hahn defeated Democratic nominee George N. Baxter, Greenback nominee Joseph McKnight and Prohibition nominee Alfred W. Bangs.

Minnesota, United States

1881 Wisconsin gubernatorial election

The 1881 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1881. Republican nominee Jeremiah McLain Rusk defeated Democratic nominee Nicholas D. Fratt and two other nominees with 47.57% of the vote. This was the last Wisconsin gubernatorial election held in an odd-numbered year. In 1882, a constitutional amendment was carried moving gubernatorial elections to even-numbered years.

Wisconsin, United States

1881 Minnesota Secretary of State election

The 1881 Minnesota Secretary of State election was held on November 8, 1881, in order to elect the Secretary of State of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent Secretary of State Frederick Von Baumbach defeated Democratic nominee Alfred J. Lamberton, Greenback nominee George C. Chamberlain and Prohibition nominee William W. Regan.

Minnesota, United States

1881 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election

The 1881 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1881, to elect the lieutenant governor of Minnesota. It was a rematch between Republican nominee Charles A. Gilman, now the incumbent, who defeated Democratic nominee Edward P. Barnum, Greenback Labor nominee Alexander P. Lane and Prohibition nominee George B. Kingsley.

Minnesota, United States

1881 Mississippi gubernatorial election

The 1881 Mississippi gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1881, in order to elect the Governor of Mississippi. Incumbent Governor John M. Stone ran for reelection to a second full term, but lost the Democratic nomination to Robert Lowry.

1881 Minnesota gubernatorial election

The 1881 Minnesota gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1881, to elect the governor of Minnesota. Incumbent governor John S. Pillsbury was not nominated for a fourth term, in favor of Lucius Frederick Hubbard, who was elected.

1881 Buffalo mayoral election

The 1881 mayoral election in Buffalo, New York, saw the election of former Erie County Sheriff Grover Cleveland, who defeated architect and alderman Milton Beebe by what was considered a broad margin. Cleveland would not serve out his entire term as mayor, as he would be subsequently elected Governor of New York the following year.

1881 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

The 1881 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 8.

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1887 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

The 1887 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1887. Incumbent Republican governor Oliver Ames was re-elected to a second term in office, defeating Democratic former U.S. representative Henry B. Lovering.

Massachusetts, United States

1887 Maryland gubernatorial election

The 1887 Maryland gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1887. Incumbent Democratic Governor Henry Lloyd did not seek re-election. Democratic candidate Elihu Emory Jackson defeated Republican candidate Walter B. Brooks.

Maryland, United States

1887 Iowa gubernatorial election

The 1887 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on Tuesday November 8, 1887. Incumbent Republican William Larrabee defeated Democratic nominee Thomas J. Anderson with 50.18% of the vote.

Iowa, United States

1887 Iowa Senate election

In the 1887 Iowa State Senate elections Iowa voters elected state senators to serve in the twenty-second Iowa General Assembly. Elections were held in 32 of the state senate's 50 districts. State senators serve four-year terms in the Iowa State Senate. A statewide map of the 50 state Senate districts in the 1887 elections is provided by the Iowa General Assembly here. The general election took place on November 8, 1887.

Iowa, United States

1887 San Diego mayoral election

The 1887 San Diego mayoral election was held on November 8, 1887, to elect the mayor for San Diego. This was the first mayoral election since the position was abolished due to an 1852 city bankruptcy. William Jefferson Hunsaker was elected Mayor with a majority of the votes.

United States presidential election in Montana, 1892

The 1892 United States presidential election in Montana took place on November 8, 1892, as part of the 1892 United States presidential election. Voters chose 3 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President. Montana voted for the Republican nominee, incumbent President Benjamin Harrison, over the Democratic nominee, former President Grover Cleveland, who was running for a second, non-consecutive term and over the People's Party (Populists) nominee James B. Weaver. Harrison won Montana by a margin of 2.65%. This was the first time that Montana voted in a national electtion.

Montana, United States

United States presidential election in New York, 1892

The 1892 United States presidential election in New York took place on November 8, 1892. All contemporary 44 states were part of the 1892 United States presidential election. New York voters chose 36 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the President and Vice President. New York was won by the Democratic nominees, former President Grover Cleveland of New York and his running mate former Congressman and Assistant Postmaster General Adlai Stevenson I of Illinois. Cleveland and Stevenson defeated the Republican nominees, incumbent President Benjamin Harrison of Indiana and his running mate U.S. Ambassador to France Whitelaw Reid of Ohio.

New York, United States

United States presidential election in Kansas, 1892

The 1892 United States presidential election in Kansas took place on November 8, 1892. All contemporary 44 states were part of the 1892 United States presidential election. Kansas voters chose 10 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the President and Vice President. Kansas was won by the Populist nominees, James B. Weaver of Iowa and his running mate James G. Field of Virginia. Weaver and Field defeated the Republican nominees, incumbent President Benjamin Harrison of Indiana and his running mate Whitelaw Reid of Ohio.

Kansas, United States

United States presidential election, 1892

The United States presidential election of 1892 was the 27th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 8, 1892. It witnessed a re-match of the closely contested presidential election in 1888. Former Democratic President Grover Cleveland and incumbent Republican President Benjamin Harrison both ran for election to a second term. In 1888, Cleveland won the popular vote over Harrison, but lost in the electoral college, thus losing the election. In this re-match, Cleveland won both the popular and electoral vote, thus becoming the first and to date only person in American history to be elected to a second, non-consecutive presidential term.

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United States presidential election in Pennsylvania, 1892

The 1892 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania took place on November 8, 1892, as part of the 1892 United States presidential election. Voters chose 32 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President. Pennsylvania voted for the Republican nominee, incumbent President Benjamin Harrison, over the Democratic nominee, former President Grover Cleveland, who was running for a second, non-consecutive term.

Pennsylvania, United States

United States presidential election in Virginia, 1892

The 1892 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 8, 1892, as part of the 1892 United States presidential election. Voters chose twelve representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President. Virginia voted for the Democratic candidate, former President Grover Cleveland over the Republican candidate, incumbent President Benjamin Harrison. Cleveland won the state by a margin of 17.46%.

Virginia, United States

New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1892

The New Jersey gubernatorial election of 1892 was a race for Governor of New Jersey held on November 8, 1892. Democrat George Theodore Werts defeated Republican nominee John Kean with 49.65% of the vote.

New Jersey, United States

Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1892

The 1892 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1892. Republican Party of Minnesota candidate Knute Nelson defeated Democratic Party of Minnesota challenger Daniel W. Lawler and People's Party candidate Ignatius L. Donnelly.

Minnesota, United States

South Dakota gubernatorial election, 1892

The 1892 South Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1892, to elect a Governor of South Dakota to a two-year term. Republican Charles H. Sheldon was elected, defeating Independent A. L. Van Osdel and Democratic nominee Peter Couchman.

South Dakota, United States

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1892

The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1892 was an election for California's delegation to the United States House of Representatives, which occurred as part of the general election of the House of Representatives on November 8, 1892. California gained one seat as a result of the 1890 Census, which was won by the Populist Party. Democrats also picked up an open Republican seat.

California, United States

United States presidential election in Wisconsin, 1892

The 1892 United States presidential election in Wisconsin was held on November 8, 1892. Wisconsin voters chose twelve electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President. Democratic Party candidate Grover Cleveland won the state with 48% of the popular vote, winning Wisconsin's twelve electoral votes.

Wisconsin, United States

Carmaux-Bons Enfants bombing

On 8 November 1892, the anarchist Émile Henry carried out a bomb attack in Paris. The attack was carried out in response to the army being sent against the striking workers of the Compagnie minière de Carmaux. Henry sent a parcel bomb to the company's headquarters in Paris, located on Avenue de l'Opéra.

Paris, France

1892 Nebraska gubernatorial election

The 1892 Nebraska gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1892. Incumbent Democratic Governor James E. Boyd did not seek re-election. Lorenzo Crounse, the Republican nominee, defeated both the Democratic nominee, J. Sterling Morton, and the Populist nominee, Charles Van Wyck.

Nebraska, United States

1892 United States presidential election in Nevada

The 1892 United States presidential election in Nevada took place on November 8, 1892. All contemporary 44 states were part of the 1892 United States presidential election. State voters chose three electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Nevada was won by the Populist nominees, James B. Weaver of Iowa and his running mate James G. Field of Virginia.

Nevada, United States

1892 United States presidential election in California

The 1892 United States presidential election in California was held on November 8, 1892, as part of the 1892 United States presidential election. State voters chose nine representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Incumbent President Benjamin Harrison’s administration had been plagued by divisions within his party and by controversy over foreign relations, notably with Italy and Chile.

California, United States

1892 Texas gubernatorial election

The 1892 Texas gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1892, to elect the governor of Texas. Incumbent Democratic Governor Jim Hogg was re-elected to a second term with a plurality of the vote over George W. Clark, an independent Democrat with the backing of the Republican Party and state railroad interests, and Populist judge Thomas L. Nugent.

Texas, United States

1892 United States presidential election in New Jersey

The 1892 United States presidential election in New Jersey took place on November 8, 1892, as part of the 1892 United States presidential election. Voters chose 10 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. New Jersey voted for the Democratic nominee, former President Grover Cleveland, who was running for a second, non-consecutive term, over Republican nominee, incumbent President Benjamin Harrison.

New Jersey, United States

1892 Missouri State Auditor election

The 1892 Missouri State Auditor election was held on November 8, 1892, in order to elect the state auditor of Missouri. Democratic nominee and incumbent state auditor James M. Seibert defeated Republican nominee John N. Weeks, People's nominee J. B. Dines and Prohibition nominee David L. Steward.

Missouri, United States

1892 United States presidential election in Connecticut

The 1892 United States presidential election in Connecticut took place on November 8, 1892, as part of the 1892 United States presidential election. Voters chose six representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Connecticut voted for the Democratic nominee, former President Grover Cleveland, who was running for a second, non-consecutive term over incumbent President Republican Benjamin Harrison.

Connecticut, United States

1892 United States presidential election in Ohio

The 1892 United States presidential election in Ohio was held on November 8, 1892. State voters chose 23 electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Ohio was narrowly won by the Republican Party candidate, incumbent President Benjamin Harrison, with 47.66% of the popular vote. The Democratic Party candidate, former President Grover Cleveland, garnered 47.53% of the popular vote.

Ohio, United States

1892 Illinois gubernatorial election

The 1892 Illinois gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1892. Incumbent Republican Governor Joseph W. Fifer was defeated by Democratic nominee John Peter Altgeld who won 48.74% of the vote. Altgeld was the first Democratic Governor of Illinois elected since 1852, before the foundation of the Republican Party.

Illinois, United States

1892 United States presidential election in Kentucky

The 1892 United States presidential election in Kentucky took place on November 8, 1892. All contemporary 44 states were part of the 1892 United States presidential election. Kentucky voters chose thirteen electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president.

Kentucky, United States

1892 United States presidential election in Louisiana

The 1892 United States presidential election in Louisiana took place on November 8, 1892. All contemporary 44 states were part of the 1892 United States presidential election. State voters chose eight electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Following the overthrow of Reconstruction Republican government, Louisiana, like most of the former Confederacy, established a Democratic-dominated but highly fraudulent political system in which the dominant Bourbon planter class used the newly enfranchised blacks to protect their power against potentially threatening poor whites.

Louisiana, United States

1892 Idaho gubernatorial election

The 1892 Idaho gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1892. Acting Governor Norman Bushnell Willey was defeated for renomination at the Republican convention. Republican nominee William J. McConnell defeated Democratic nominee John M. Burke and Populist nominee Abraham J. Crook with 40.74% of the vote.

Idaho, United States

1892 Missouri Attorney General election

The 1892 Missouri Attorney General election was held on November 8, 1892, in order to elect the attorney general of Missouri. Democratic nominee Robert F. Walker defeated Republican nominee David Murphy, People's nominee William R. Littell and Prohibition nominee Walter Emmett Johnson.

Missouri, United States

1892 Illinois lieutenant gubernatorial election

The 1892 Illinois lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on 8 November 1892 in order to elect the Lieutenant Governor of Illinois. Democratic nominee Joseph B. Gill defeated Republican nominee and incumbent Lieutenant Governor Lyman Beecher Ray and other third party candidates.

Illinois, United States

1892 United States gubernatorial elections

United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1892, in 32 states, concurrent with the House, Senate elections and presidential election, on November 8, 1892 (except in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maine, Rhode Island and Vermont, which held early elections). In Florida, the gubernatorial election was held in October for the first time, having previously been held on the same day as federal elections.

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1892 United States presidential election in New Hampshire

The 1892 United States presidential election in New Hampshire took place on November 8, 1892, as part of the 1892 United States presidential election. Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. New Hampshire voted for the Republican nominee, incumbent President Benjamin Harrison, over the Democratic nominee, former President Grover Cleveland, who was running for a second, non-consecutive term.

New Hampshire, United States

1892 United States presidential election in Mississippi

The 1892 United States presidential election in Mississippi took place on November 8, 1892. All contemporary 44 states were part of the 1892 United States presidential election. Mississippi voters chose nine electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. This election arguably marked the end of Reconstruction in Mississippi, with voter turnout plunging by over half following the introduction of poll taxes in the state two years prior.

Mississippi, United States

1892 United States presidential election in Delaware

The 1892 United States presidential election in Delaware took place on November 8, 1892. All contemporary 44 states were part of the 1892 United States presidential election. State voters chose three electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Delaware was won by the Democratic nominees, former President Grover Cleveland of New York and his running mate Adlai Stevenson I of Illinois.

Delaware, United States

1892 United States presidential election in Vermont

The 1892 United States presidential election in Vermont took place on November 8, 1892, as part of the 1892 United States presidential election. Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Vermont voted for the Republican nominee, incumbent President Benjamin Harrison, over the Democratic nominee, former President Grover Cleveland, who was running for a second, non-consecutive term.

Vermont, United States

1892 United States presidential election in Texas

The 1892 United States presidential election in Texas took place on November 8, 1892. All contemporary 44 states were part of the 1892 United States presidential election. State voters chose 15 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Texas was won by the Democratic nominees, Grover Cleveland of New York and his running mate Adlai Stevenson I of Illinois.

Texas, United States

1892 United States presidential election in Missouri

The 1892 United States presidential election in Missouri took place on November 8, 1892. All contemporary 44 states were part of the 1892 United States presidential election. Voters chose 17 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Missouri was won by the Democratic nominees, former President Grover Cleveland of New York and his running mate Adlai Stevenson I of Illinois.

Missouri, United States

1892 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

The 1892 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1892. Republican nominee John Butler Smith defeated Democratic nominee Luther F. McKinney with 50.17% of the vote.

New Hampshire, United States

1892 Missouri State Treasurer election

The 1892 Missouri State Treasurer election was held on November 8, 1892, in order to elect the state treasurer of Missouri. Democratic nominee and incumbent acting state treasurer Lawrence Vest Stephens defeated Republican nominee Frederick J. Wilson, People's nominee D. N. Thompson and Prohibition nominee Monroe Ingraham.

Missouri, United States

1892 United States presidential election in West Virginia

The 1892 United States presidential election in West Virginia took place on November 8, 1892. All contemporary 44 states were part of the 1892 United States presidential election. State voters chose six electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. West Virginia was won by the Democratic nominees, former President Grover Cleveland of New York and his running mate Adlai Stevenson I of Illinois.

West Virginia, United States

1892 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election

The 1892 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1892, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Missouri. Democratic nominee John Baptiste O'Meara defeated Republican nominee Rudolph W. Mueller, People's nominee George W. Williams and Prohibition nominee William S. Crouch.

Missouri, United States

1892 United States presidential election in Idaho

The 1892 United States presidential election in Idaho took place on November 8, 1892. All contemporary 44 states were part of the 1892 United States presidential election. State voters chose three electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. This was the first time Idaho participated in a presidential election, having become the 43rd state on July 3, 1890.

Idaho, United States

1892 United States presidential election in Arkansas

The 1892 United States presidential election in Arkansas took place on November 8, 1892. All contemporary 44 states were part of the 1892 United States presidential election. Arkansas voters chose eight electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Arkansas was won by the Democratic nominees, former President Grover Cleveland of New York and his running mate Adlai Stevenson I of Illinois.

Arkansas, United States

1892 United States presidential election in Minnesota

The 1892 United States presidential election in Minnesota took place on November 8, 1892. All contemporary 44 states were part of the 1892 United States presidential election. Minnesota voters chose nine electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Minnesota was won by the Republican nominees, incumbent President Benjamin Harrison of Indiana and his running mate Whitelaw Reid of New York.

Minnesota, United States

1892 United States presidential election in Indiana

A presidential election was held in Indiana on November 8, 1892, as part of the 1892 United States presidential election. The Democratic ticket of the former president Grover Cleveland and the former first assistant U.S. postmaster general Adlai Stevenson I defeated the Republican ticket of the incumbent president Benjamin Harrison and the former U.S. ambassador to France Whitelaw Reid. Cleveland defeated Harrison in the national election with 277 electoral votes.

Indiana, United States

1892 United States presidential election in Michigan

The 1892 United States presidential election in Michigan took place on November 8, 1892. All contemporary 44 states were part of the 1892 United States presidential election. Voters chose 14 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Uniquely, this remains the only presidential election where Michigan used the congressional district method of distributing electoral votes rather than the traditional election of each elector by the state as a whole.

Michigan, United States

1892 Colorado gubernatorial election

The 1892 Colorado gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1892. People's Party nominee Davis Hanson Waite defeated Republican nominee Joseph Helm with 46.68% of the vote.

Colorado, United States

1892 United States presidential election in Iowa

The 1892 United States presidential election in Iowa took place on November 8, 1892. All contemporary 44 states were part of the 1892 United States presidential election. Voters chose 13 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Iowa was won by the Republican nominees, incumbent President Benjamin Harrison of Indiana and his running mate Whitelaw Reid of New York by a margin of 5.29%.

Iowa, United States

1892 Minnesota Secretary of State election

The 1892 Minnesota Secretary of State election was held on November 8, 1892, in order to elect the Secretary of State of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent Secretary of State Frederick P. Brown defeated Democratic nominee and former member of the Minnesota Senate Peter Nelson, People's nominee Henry B. Martin and Prohibition nominee Hans H. Aaker.

Minnesota, United States

1892 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election

The 1892 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1892, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent member of the Minnesota Senate David Marston Clough defeated Democratic nominee Henry H. Hawkins, People's nominee Swan Nelson and Prohibition nominee Ole Kron.

Minnesota, United States

1892 United States presidential election in South Dakota

The 1892 United States presidential election in South Dakota took place on November 8, 1892. All contemporary 44 states were part of the 1892 United States presidential election. Voters chose four electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. South Dakota participated in its first ever presidential election, having been admitted as the 40th state on November 2, 1889.

South Dakota, United States

1892 United States presidential election in Washington (state)

The 1892 United States presidential election in Washington took place on November 8, 1892, as part of the 1892 United States presidential election. Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Washington participated in its first ever presidential election, having become the 42nd state on November 11, 1889.

Washington, United States

1892 United States presidential election in Massachusetts

The 1892 United States presidential election in Massachusetts took place on November 8, 1892, as part of the 1892 United States presidential election. Voters chose 15 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Massachusetts voted for the Republican nominee, incumbent President Benjamin Harrison, over the Democratic nominee, former President Grover Cleveland, who was running for a second, non-consecutive term.

Massachusetts, United States

1892 Wisconsin gubernatorial election

The 1892 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1892. Incumbent Democratic Governor George Wilbur Peck narrowly defeated Republican nominee John Coit Spooner, becoming the first Democratic governor of Wisconsin to be reelected since Nelson Dewey in 1849. During this era, Wisconsin leaned Republican but was competitive, with all but two gubernatorial elections since the Civil War having been decided by single digits.

Wisconsin, United States

1892 United States presidential election in Florida

The 1892 United States presidential election in Florida took place on November 8, 1892. All contemporary 44 states were part of the 1892 United States presidential election. Florida voters chose four electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. This election marks the end of Reconstruction and the beginning of Jim Crow-era politics in Florida.

Florida, United States

1892 United States presidential election in Tennessee

The 1892 United States presidential election in Tennessee took place on November 8, 1892. All contemporary 44 states were part of the 1892 United States presidential election. State voters chose twelve electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. For over a century after the Civil War, Tennessee's white citizenry was divided according to partisan loyalties established in that war.

Tennessee, United States

1892 United States presidential election in North Carolina

The 1892 United States presidential election in North Carolina took place on November 8, 1892. All contemporary 44 states were part of the 1892 United States presidential election. North Carolina voters chose 11 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. North Carolina was won by the Democratic nominees, former President Grover Cleveland of New York and his running mate Adlai Stevenson I of Illinois.

North Carolina, United States

1892 United States presidential election in Rhode Island

The 1892 United States presidential election in Rhode Island took place on November 8, 1892, as part of the 1892 United States presidential election. Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Rhode Island voted for the Republican nominee, incumbent President Benjamin Harrison, over the Democratic nominee, former President Grover Cleveland, who was running for a second, non-consecutive term.

Rhode Island, United States

1892 United States presidential election in Maryland

The 1892 United States presidential election in Maryland took place on November 8, 1892. All contemporary 44 states were part of the 1892 United States presidential election. State voters chose eight electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Maryland was won by the Democratic nominees, former President Grover Cleveland of New York and his running mate Adlai Stevenson I of Illinois.

Maryland, United States

1892 United States presidential election in Colorado

The 1892 United States presidential election in Colorado took place on November 8, 1892. All contemporary 44 states were part of the 1892 United States presidential election. State voters chose four electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. In its early days as a state, Colorado had, like the Plains States to its east, been solidly Republican.

Colorado, United States

1892 United States presidential election in Maine

The 1892 United States presidential election in Maine took place on November 8, 1892, as part of the 1892 United States presidential election. Voters chose six representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Maine voted for the Republican nominee, incumbent president Benjamin Harrison, over the Democratic nominee, former president Grover Cleveland, who was running for a second, non-consecutive term.

Maine, United States

1892 Missouri Secretary of State election

The 1892 Missouri Secretary of State election was held on November 8, 1892, in order to elect the secretary of state of Missouri. Democratic nominee and incumbent secretary of state Alexander A. Lesueur defeated Republican nominee Henry T. Alkire, People's nominee David B. Page and Prohibition nominee Edwin E. McClellan.

Missouri, United States

1892 Montana gubernatorial election

The 1892 Montana gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1892. Republican nominee John E. Rickards defeated Democratic nominee Timothy E. Collins and Populist nominee William Kennedy with 41.17% of the vote.

Montana, United States

1892 United States presidential election in Oregon

The 1892 United States presidential election in Oregon took place on November 8, 1892. All contemporary 44 states were part of the 1892 United States presidential election. State voters chose four electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Oregon was won by the Republican nominees, incumbent President Benjamin Harrison of Indiana and his running mate Whitelaw Reid of New York.

Oregon, United States

1892 North Carolina gubernatorial election

The 1892 North Carolina gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1892. Democratic nominee Elias Carr defeated Republican nominee David M. Furches with 48.3% of the vote. Harry Skinner unsuccessfully ran for the Populist nomination.

North Carolina, United States

1892 Kansas gubernatorial election

The 1892 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1892. People's Party nominee Lorenzo D. Lewelling defeated Republican nominee Abram W. Smith with 50.04% of the vote.

Kansas, United States

1892 North Dakota gubernatorial election

The 1892 North Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1892. People's Party nominee Eli C. D. Shortridge defeated incumbent Republican Andrew H. Burke with 52.43% of the vote.

North Dakota, United States

1892 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida

The 1892 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida were held on November 8, 1892, for two seats in the 53rd Congress. These elections were held at the same time as the 1892 presidential election and election for governor.

Florida, United States

1892 Connecticut gubernatorial election

The 1892 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1892. It was a rematch of the 1890 Connecticut gubernatorial election. Democratic nominee Luzon B. Morris defeated Republican nominee Samuel E. Merwin with 50.31% of the vote. Unlike the previous election, which resulted in a deadlock and neither candidate inaugurated as governor, Morris's win was not challenged this time, and he was inaugurated governor on January 4, 1893.

Connecticut, United States

1892 United States House of Representatives elections

The 1892 United States House of Representatives elections were held for the most part on November 8, 1892, with Oregon, Maine, and Vermont holding theirs early in either June or September. They coincided with the election of Grover Cleveland as president for the second, noncontinuous time, defeating incumbent Benjamin Harrison. Elections were held for 356 seats of the United States House of Representatives, representing 44 states, to serve in the 53rd United States Congress.

United States

1892 United States presidential election in South Carolina

The 1892 United States presidential election in South Carolina took place on November 8, 1892, as part of the 1892 United States presidential election. Voters chose nine representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. South Carolina voted for the Democratic nominee, former President Grover Cleveland, who was running for a second, non-consecutive term, over Republican nominee, incumbent President Benjamin Harrison.

South Carolina, United States

1892 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election

The 1892 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1892, and featured incumbent Nebraska Lieutenant Governor Thomas Jefferson Majors, a Republican, defeating Populist nominee Charles D. Shrader and Democratic nominee Samuel N. Wolbach as well as Prohibition Party nominee James Stephen.

Nebraska, United States

1892 United States presidential election in North Dakota

The 1892 United States presidential election in North Dakota took place on November 8, 1892. As North Dakota had been admitted to the Union as the 39th state on November 2, 1889, this was the first presidential election in which North Dakota cast electoral votes. All contemporary 44 states were part of the 1892 United States presidential election.

North Dakota, United States

1892 United States presidential election in Wyoming

The 1892 United States presidential election in Wyoming took place on November 8, 1892, as part of the 1892 United States presidential election. State voters chose three representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Wyoming participated in its first ever presidential election, having become the 44th state on July 10, 1890.

Wyoming, United States

1892 United States presidential election in Illinois

The 1892 United States presidential election in Illinois took place on November 8, 1892. All contemporary 44 states were part of the 1892 United States presidential election. State voters chose 24 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Illinois was won by the Democratic nominees, former President Grover Cleveland of New York and his running mate Adlai Stevenson I of Illinois.

Illinois, United States

1892 Indiana gubernatorial election

The 1892 Indiana gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1892, pitting the Republican nominee, incumbent governor Ira Joy Chase, who had succeeded to the office the previous year following the death of governor Alvin Peterson Hovey, against the Democratic nominee, Indiana Secretary of State Claude Matthews. The campaign focused primarily on depressed farm prices and farmers' desires to inflate the currency to alleviate debt problems.

Indiana, United States

1892 United States presidential election in Alabama

The 1892 United States presidential election in Alabama took place on November 8, 1892. All contemporary 44 states were part of the 1892 United States presidential election. Alabama voters chose eleven electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Alabama was won by the Democratic nominees, former President Grover Cleveland of New York and his running mate Adlai Stevenson I of Illinois.

Alabama, United States

1892 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

The 1892 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1892. Incumbent Democratic governor William Russell was re-elected to a third term in office over Republican Lt. Governor William H. Haile.

Massachusetts, United States

1892 United States presidential election in Nebraska

The 1892 United States presidential election in Nebraska took place on November 8, 1892. All contemporary 44 states were part of the 1892 United States presidential election. Voters chose eight electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Nebraska was won by the Republican nominees, incumbent President Benjamin Harrison of Indiana and his running mate Whitelaw Reid of New York.

Nebraska, United States

1892 New Orleans general strike

The New Orleans general strike was a general strike in the U.S. city of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, that began on November 8, 1892. Despite appeals to racial hatred, black and white workers remained united. The general strike ended on November 12, with unions gaining most of their original demands.

1892 Missouri gubernatorial election

The 1892 Missouri gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1892, and resulted in a victory for the Democratic nominee, former Congressman William J. Stone, over the Republican candidate former Congressman William Warner, Populist candidate Leverett Leonard, and Prohibition candidate John Sobieski.

1892 Washington gubernatorial election

The 1892 Washington gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1892. Republican nominee John McGraw defeated Democratic nominee Henry J. Snively and Populist nominee Cyrus W. Young, with 36.96% of the vote.

1892 West Virginia gubernatorial election

The 1892 West Virginia gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1892, to elect the governor of West Virginia. Democrat William A. MacCorkle won the election in another close race, though not as close as the one four years earlier.

1892 Tennessee gubernatorial election

The 1892 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1892. Democratic nominee Peter Turney defeated Republican nominee George W. Winstead, and Incumbent Governor John P. Buchanan, who ran as a Populist, with 47.86% of the vote. During the primaries, Governor Buchanan, lacking the support among Democrats, withdrew from the Democratic primary to run as a populist for re-election.

1892 New York City mayoral election

An election for Mayor of New York City was held on November 8, 1892. Incumbent mayor Hugh J. Grant was not a candidate for a third consecutive term in office. He was succeeded by Thomas Francis Gilroy, who defeated Republican Edwin Einstein in a landslide. Gilroy's margin of victory "exceed[ed] by nearly 20,000 the greatest majority obtained by a New York mayoralty candidate in twenty-four years."

1892 United States presidential election in Georgia

The 1892 United States presidential election in Georgia took place on November 8, 1892, as part of the wider United States presidential election. Voters chose 13 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Following Reconstruction, Georgia would be the first former Confederate state to substantially disenfranchise its newly enfranchised freedmen and many poor whites, doing so in the early 1870s.

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1892 Minnesota Attorney General election

The 1892 Minnesota Attorney General election was held on Tuesday November 8, to elect the next attorney general of Minnesota. Republican nominee Henry W. Childs defeated Democratic nominee John Nethaway. People's Party nominee and formerUnited States Representative from Minnesota's 3rd congressional district. John L. MacDonald and Prohibition nominee Robert Taylor.

United States

On 8 November 1895, German physics professor Wilhelm Röntgen discovered X-rays while experimenting with Lenard tubes and Crookes tubes and began studying them

An X-ray is a form of high-energy electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength shorter than those of ultraviolet rays and longer than those of gamma rays. Roughly, X-rays have a wavelength ranging from 10 nanometers to 10 picometers, corresponding to frequencies in the range of 30 petahertz to 30 exahertz (3×1016 Hz to 3×1019 Hz) and photon energies in the range of 100 eV to 100 keV, respectively.

South Dakota gubernatorial election, 1898

The 1898 South Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898, to elect a Governor of South Dakota to a two-year term. Incumbent Governor Andrew E. Lee ran on the Fusion Party ticket (as opposed to the People's Party ticket, on which he had won in 1896) and was re-elected, defeating Republican nominee Kirk G. Phillips and Prohibition Party candidate Knute Lewis. Lee won by 370 votes or 0.54%, the second-smallest margin in South Dakota gubernatorial election history (beaten only by Lee's election in 1896, which he won by 319 votes or 0.39%).

South Dakota, United States

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1898

The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1898 was an election for California's delegation to the United States House of Representatives, which occurred as part of the general election of the House of Representatives on November 8, 1898. Republicans took an open Democratic seat and defeated the two Populist incumbents.

California, United States

New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1898

The New Jersey gubernatorial election of 1898 was a race for Governor of New Jersey held on November 8, 1898. Republican Foster McGowan Voorhees defeated Democratic nominee Elvin W. Crane with 48.91% of the vote.

New Jersey, United States

Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1898

The 1898 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1898. Democratic Party of Minnesota candidate John Lind defeated Republican Party of Minnesota challenger William Henry Eustis. This is the second of three successive elections in which John Lind ran as a candidate for a coalition formed from the Democrats and the People's Party.

Minnesota, United States

1898 Minnesota Senate election

The 1898 Minnesota Senate election was held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on November 8, 1898, to elect members to the Senate of the 31st and 32nd Minnesota Legislatures. On the coattails of Democrat John Lind's gubernatorial campaign, the Minnesota Democratic Party saw a minor resurgence in the Senate. The Party consolidated much of the third party support that had become a large factor in the elections of 1890 and 1894.

Minnesota, United States

1898 Wisconsin gubernatorial election

The 1898 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898. Incumbent Republican Governor Edward Scofield defeated Democratic nominee Hiram Wilson Sawyer with 52.55% of the vote.

Wisconsin, United States

1898 Nebraska gubernatorial election

The 1898 Nebraska gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898. Incumbent Populist Governor Silas A. Holcomb did not stand for re-election. Populist and Democratic fusion nominee William A. Poynter defeated Republican nominee Monroe Hayward with 50.19% of the vote. A party calling itself the Liberty Party held a convention on August 2, 1898, and had originally nominated candidates for governor and lieutenant governor.

Nebraska, United States

1898 Connecticut Attorney General election

The 1898 Connecticut Attorney General election was held on November 8, 1898, in order to elect the first Attorney General of Connecticut upon the creation of the office by the Connecticut General Assembly in 1897. Republican nominee and incumbent Secretary of the State of Connecticut Charles Phelps defeated Democratic nominee and former member of the Connecticut State Senate Levi N. Blydenburgh.

Connecticut, United States

1898 Minnesota Attorney General election

The 1898 Minnesota Attorney General election was held on November 8, 1898, in order to elect the attorney general of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent member of the Minnesota House of Representatives Wallace B. Douglas defeated Democratic nominee John F. Kelly and Prohibition nominee Daniel W. Doty.

Minnesota, United States

1898 Nevada gubernatorial election

The 1898 Nevada gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898. Incumbent Silver Party Governor Reinhold Sadler defeated Republican nominee William McMillan, Democratic nominee George Russell, and Populist nominee J. B. McCullough with 35.67% of the vote.

Nevada, United States

1898 United States House of Representatives elections

The 1898 United States House of Representatives elections were held for the most part on November 8, 1898, with Oregon, Maine, and Vermont holding theirs early in either June or September. They were held during the middle of President William McKinley's first term. Elections were held for 357 seats of the United States House of Representatives, representing 45 states, to serve in the 56th United States Congress.

United States

1898 Connecticut gubernatorial election

The 1898 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898. Republican nominee George E. Lounsbury defeated Democratic nominee Daniel N. Morgan with 54.17% of the vote.

Connecticut, United States

1898 Colorado gubernatorial election

The 1898 Colorado gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898. Democratic nominee Charles S. Thomas defeated Republican nominee Henry R. Wolcott with 62.89% of the vote.

Colorado, United States

1898 North Dakota gubernatorial election

The 1898 North Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898. Republican nominee Frederick B. Fancher defeated Democratic nominee David M. Holmes with 59.22% of the vote.

North Dakota, United States

1898 Kansas gubernatorial election

The 1898 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898. Republican nominee William Eugene Stanley defeated People's Party incumbent John W. Leedy with 51.81% of the vote.

Kansas, United States

1898 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

The 1898 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898. Republican nominee Frank W. Rollins defeated Democratic nominee Charles F. Stone with 54.24% of the vote.

New Hampshire, United States

1898 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming

The Wyoming United States House election for 1898 was held on November 8, 1898. Former Republican representative Frank Wheeler Mondell defeated Democratic Constantine P. Arnold with 54.71% of the vote, making Mondell the first former representative to regain his seat in Wyoming and the first to hold the office for two terms.

Wyoming, United States

1898 United States gubernatorial elections

United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1898, in 28 states, concurrent with the House and Senate elections, on November 8, 1898 (except in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Maine, Oregon, Rhode Island and Vermont, which held early elections).

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1898 Minnesota State Auditor election

The 1898 Minnesota State Auditor election was held on November 8, 1898, in order to elect the state auditor of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent state auditor Robert C. Dunn defeated Democratic nominee George N. Lamphere, Prohibition nominee Delburt U. Weld and Midroad-Populist nominee Charles H. Hopkins.

Minnesota, United States

1898 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election

The 1898 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898, to elect the lieutenant governor of Minnesota. Republican nominee Lyndon A. Smith defeated Democratic-People's nominee and candidate for lieutenant governor in the 1896 election James Madison Bowler, Prohibition nominee Addison H. Gilmore, and Midroad Populist nominee and former member of the United States House of Representatives from Minnesota's 5th district Kittel Halvorson.

Minnesota, United States

1898 California lieutenant gubernatorial election

The 1898 California lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898. Republican State Senator Jacob H. Neff defeated Democratic-Populist-Silver Republican Fusion Los Angeles City Councilman Edward L. Hutchinson with 50.83% of the vote.

California, United States

1898 Wyoming gubernatorial election

The 1898 Wyoming gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898. Incumbent Republican Governor William A. Richards had declined to run again, so the Republican Party instead nominated DeForest Richards. The Democratic Party joined forces with the Free Silver Republicans to jointly nominate former State Representative Horace C. Alger for Governor. The Populist Party, though reduced in influence from earlier elections, nominated E. B.

Wyoming, United States

1898 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election

The 1898 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898, and featured Populist and Democratic fusion nominee Edward A. Gilbert defeating Republican nominee George A. Murphy as well as Prohibition nominee Newell S. Lowrie and Socialist Labor nominee J. J. Kerrigan. Early in 1898, there was speculation that incumbent Nebraska Lieutenant Governor James E.

Nebraska, United States

1898 Idaho gubernatorial election

The 1898 Idaho gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898. Incumbent Democrat Frank Steunenberg defeated Republican nominee Albert B. Moss with 48.83% of the vote.

Idaho, United States

1898 Tennessee gubernatorial election

The 1898 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898. Incumbent Democratic governor Robert Love Taylor did not seek re-election. Democratic nominee Benton McMillin defeated Republican nominee James Alexander Fowler with 57.92% of the vote.

Tennessee, United States

1898 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

The 1898 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898. Incumbent Republican Governor Roger Wolcott was re-elected to a third term in office, defeating Democratic former mayor of Lawrence Alexander B. Bruce.

Massachusetts, United States

1898 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election

The 1898 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898. It featured a three-way campaign between major party candidates William Stone and George Jenks, as well as a strong showing by prohibitionist Silas Swallow.

Pennsylvania, United States

1898 Minnesota Secretary of State election

The 1898 Minnesota Secretary of State election was held on November 8, 1898, in order to elect the Secretary of State of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent Secretary of State Albert Berg defeated Democratic nominee Julius J. Heinrich, Prohibition nominee Archibald A. Stone and People's nominee Michael F. Wesenberg.

Minnesota, United States

1898 New York state election

The 1898 New York state election was held on November 8, 1898, to elect the governor, the lieutenant governor, the Secretary of State, the state comptroller, the attorney general, the state treasurer and the state engineer, as well as all members of the New York State Assembly and the New York State Senate.

1898 California gubernatorial election

The 1898 California gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898, to elect the governor of California. Republican lawyer Henry Gage defeated Democratic-Populist-Silver Republican Fusion Congressman James G. Maguire. For the eighth time in nine elections, the incumbent party failed to retain the governorship. However, that string of flips ended with this election, as Republicans won the next nine consecutive gubernatorial elections in California.

1898 New York gubernatorial election

The 1898 New York gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898. Republican incumbent Frank S. Black was defeated for re-nomination by Theodore Roosevelt, the former United States assistant secretary of the Navy and a returning hero of the Spanish–American War. In the general election, Roosevelt defeated judge Augustus Van Wyck. Roosevelt outmaneuvered party bosses, particularly U.S. senator Thomas C.

1898 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida

Elections to the United States House of Representatives in Florida for two seats in the 56th Congress were held November 8, 1898

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1899 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

The 1899 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1899. Incumbent Republican Governor Roger Wolcott did not run for re-election to a fourth one-year term. Lt. Governor W. Murray Crane was elected to succeed him, defeating Democrat Robert Treat Paine.

Massachusetts, United States

1900 Newfoundland general election

The 1900 Newfoundland general election was held on 8 November 1900 to elect members of the 19th General Assembly of Newfoundland in the self-governing British colony. The Liberal Party led by Robert Bond formed the government. The railway policy of the Conservative government under James S. Winter was highly unpopular, which led to the party's defeat under Alfred Morine's leadership.

United States presidential election in Nevada, 1904

The 1904 United States presidential election in Nevada took place on November 8, 1904 throughout all 45 states, which was part of the 1904 United States presidential election. Voters chose 3 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President. Nevada was won by the Republican ticket of incumbent President Theodore Roosevelt NY) and Senator Charles W. Fairbanks (IN) by margin of 23.79 percentage points, roughly mirroring the results of the national popular vote. Following this election, Nevada would eventually become a bellwether that reflected the results of every Presidential election with the exceptions of 1908 and 1976.

Nevada, United States

United States presidential election in New York, 1904

The 1904 United States presidential election in New York took place on November 8, 1904. All contemporary 45 states were part of the 1904 United States presidential election. New York voters chose 39 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the President and Vice President. New York was won by the Republican nominees, incumbent President Theodore Roosevelt of New York and his running mate incumbent Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks of Indiana. Roosevelt and Fairbanks defeated the Democratic nominees, Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals Alton B. Parker of New York and his running mate Senator Henry G.

New York, United States

United States presidential election in New Jersey, 1904

The 1904 United States presidential election in New Jersey took place on November 8, 1904. All contemporary 45 states, were part of the 1904 United States presidential election. New Jersey voters chose 14 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the President and Vice President. New Jersey was won by the Republican nominees, incumbent President Theodore Roosevelt of New York and his running mate incumbent Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks of Indiana. Roosevelt and Fairbanks defeated the Democratic nominees, Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals Alton B. Parker of New York and his running mate Senator Henry G.

New Jersey, United States

United States presidential election, 1904

The United States presidential election of 1904 was the 30th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 8, 1904. Incumbent President and Republican candidate Theodore Roosevelt, having succeeded to the presidency upon the assassination of William McKinley in September 1901, was elected to a term in his own right. During the election campaign, Republicans emphasized Roosevelt's success in foreign affairs and his record of firmness against monopolies. The nominee of the Democratic Party was Alton B. Parker, Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals. As there was little difference between the candidates' positions, the race was largely based on their personalities; the Democrats argued the Roosevelt presidency was "arbitrary" and "erratic."

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United States presidential election in Montana, 1904

The 1904 United States presidential election in Montana took place on November 8, 1904 throughout 45 states (Oklahoma was still a territory that would participate in the next election). Voters chose 3 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President. Montana overwhelmingly voted for the Republican nominee, President Theodore Roosevelt, over the Democratic nominee, former Chief Judge of New York Court of Appeals Alton B. Parker. Roosevelt won Montana by a landslide margin of 20.42%. It was the first time Montana was won by a Republican candidate since it was won by Benjamin Harrison in 1892.

Montana, United States

United States presidential election in Pennsylvania, 1904

The 1904 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania took place on November 8, 1904 throughout 45 states (Oklahoma was still a territory that would participate in the next election). Voters chose 34 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President. Pennsylvania overwhelmingly voted for the Republican nominee, President Theodore Roosevelt, over the Democratic nominee, former Chief Judge of New York Court of Appeals Alton B. Parker. Roosevelt won Pennsylvania by a landslide margin of 40.67%.

Pennsylvania, United States

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1904

The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1904 was an election for California's delegation to the United States House of Representatives, which occurred as part of the general election of the House of Representatives on November 8, 1904. Republicans won the three Democratic-held districts, giving California an all-Republican House delegation, which it would maintain until 1910.

California, United States

New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1904

The New Jersey gubernatorial election of 1904 was a race for Governor of New Jersey held on November 8, 1904. Republican Edward C. Stokes defeated Democratic nominee Charles C. Black with 53.50% of the vote.

New Jersey, United States

South Carolina gubernatorial election, 1904

The 1904 South Carolina gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904 to select the governor of the state of South Carolina. Governor Duncan Clinch Heyward faced no opposition in the Democratic primary nor the general election to win a second two-year term as governor.

South Carolina, United States

United States presidential election in Wisconsin, 1904

The 1904 United States presidential election in Wisconsin was held on November 8, 1904. Wisconsin voters chose thirteen electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President. Republican Party candidate and incumbent President Theodore Roosevelt won the state with 63% of the popular vote, winning Wisconsin's thirteen electoral votes.

Wisconsin, United States

United States presidential election in Virginia, 1904

The 1904 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 8, 1904, as part of the 1904 United States presidential election. Voters chose twelve representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President. Virginia voted for the Democratic candidate, Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals Alton B. Parker over the Republican candidate, incumbent President Theodore Roosevelt.

Virginia, United States

Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1904

The 1904 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1904. Democratic Party of Minnesota candidate John Albert Johnson defeated Republican Party of Minnesota challenger Robert C. Dunn.

Minnesota, United States

South Dakota gubernatorial election, 1904

The 1904 South Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904, to elect a Governor of South Dakota to a two-year term. The incumbent governor, Republican Charles N. Herreid, was unable to run again due to term limits. Republican nominee Samuel H. Elrod was elected, defeating Democratic nominee Louis N. Crill, Socialist candidate Freeman Knowles, Prohibitionist candidate W. J. Edgar, and Populist candidate R.

South Dakota, United States

1904 United States presidential election in Kentucky

The 1904 United States presidential election in Kentucky took place on November 8, 1904. All contemporary 45 states were part of the 1904 United States presidential election. Voters chose 13 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president.

Kentucky, United States

1904 United States presidential election in Louisiana

The 1904 United States presidential election in Louisiana took place on November 8, 1904. All contemporary 45 states were part of the 1904 United States presidential election. State voters chose nine electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Following the overthrow of Reconstruction Republican government, Louisiana, like most of the former Confederacy, established a Democratic-dominated but highly fraudulent political system that would from 1890 be challenged by the rise of the Populist Party due to declining conditions for farmers.

Louisiana, United States

1904 United States presidential election in South Carolina

The 1904 United States presidential election in South Carolina took place on November 8, 1904, as part of the 1904 United States presidential election. Voters chose nine representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. South Carolina voted for the Democratic nominee, former Chief Judge of New York Court of Appeals Alton B. Parker, over the Republican nominee, President Theodore Roosevelt.

South Carolina, United States

1904 Connecticut gubernatorial election

The 1904 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904. Republican nominee Henry Roberts defeated Democratic nominee A. Heaton Robertson with 54.88% of the vote.

Connecticut, United States

1904 United States presidential election in Rhode Island

The 1904 United States presidential election in Rhode Island took place on November 8, 1904, as part of the 1904 United States presidential election. Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Rhode Island overwhelmingly voted for the Republican nominee, President Theodore Roosevelt, over the Democratic nominee, former Chief Judge of New York Court of Appeals Alton B.

Rhode Island, United States

1904 United States presidential election in Florida

The 1904 United States presidential election in Florida was held on November 8, 1904. Voter chose five representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice-president. With the disfranchisement of African-Americans by a poll tax in 1889, Florida became a one-party Democratic state, which it was to remain until the 1950s—apart from the anti-Catholic vote against Al Smith in 1928.

Florida, United States

1904 United States presidential election in Texas

The 1904 United States presidential election in Texas took place on November 8, 1904. All contemporary 45 states were part of the 1904 United States presidential election. Texas voters chose 18 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Texas was won by the Democratic nominees, Chief Judge Alton B. Parker of New York and his running mate Henry G.

Texas, United States

1904 United States presidential election in Delaware

The 1904 United States presidential election in Delaware took place on November 8, 1904. All contemporary 45 states were part of the 1904 United States presidential election. State voters chose three electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Delaware was won by the Republican nominees, incumbent President Theodore Roosevelt of New York and his running mate Charles W. Fairbanks of Indiana.

Delaware, United States

1904 North Carolina gubernatorial election

The 1904 North Carolina gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904. Democratic nominee Robert Broadnax Glenn defeated Republican nominee Charles Joseph Harris with 61.72% of the vote. At the time, Glenn was an attorney and former member of the state Senate, while Harris was a businessman and former member of the United States Industrial Commission.

North Carolina, United States

1904 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

The 1904 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904. Republican nominee George H. Utter defeated Democratic incumbent Lucius F. C. Garvin with 48.94% of the vote.

Rhode Island, United States

1904 Utah gubernatorial election

The 1904 Utah gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904. Republican nominee John Christopher Cutler defeated Democratic nominee James Moyle with 49.97% of the vote.

Utah, United States

1904 Nebraska gubernatorial election

The 1904 Nebraska gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904. Incumbent Republican Governor John H. Mickey won re-election to a second term, defeating Democratic and Populist fusion nominee George W. Berge with 49.67% of the vote.

Nebraska, United States

1904 Missouri State Treasurer election

The 1904 Missouri State Treasurer election was held on November 8, 1904, in order to elect the state treasurer of Missouri. Republican nominee Jacob F. Gmelich defeated Democratic nominee James Cowgill, Socialist nominee Charles A. Richardson, Prohibition nominee Daniel L. Sims, People's nominee James M. Burrus and Socialist Labor nominee Otto Schwitzgebel.

Missouri, United States

1904 United States presidential election in Missouri

The 1904 United States presidential election in Missouri took place on November 8, 1904. Voters chose 18 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Missouri voted for the Republican nominee, President Theodore Roosevelt, over the Democratic nominee, former Chief Judge of New York Court of Appeals Alton B. Parker. Roosevelt won the state by a narrow margin of 3.91%.

Missouri, United States

1904 United States presidential election in Idaho

The 1904 United States presidential election in Idaho took place on November 8, 1904. All contemporary 45 states were part of the 1904 United States presidential election. State voters chose three electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president.

Idaho, United States

1904 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election

The 1904 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904, and featured incumbent Nebraska Lieutenant Governor Edmund G. McGilton, a Republican, defeating Adelbert Townsend, the Populist and Democratic fusion nominee, as well as Prohibition nominee Isaiah Lightner and Socialist nominee Thomas Carroll.

Nebraska, United States

1904 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

The 1904 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904. Incumbent Republican Governor John L. Bates ran for a third term, but was defeated by Democratic nominee William L. Douglas. Despite Douglas’s wide victory, Republican Theodore Roosevelt won the state in a landslide in the concurrent presidential election.

Massachusetts, United States

1904 United States presidential election in Ohio

The 1904 United States presidential election in Ohio was held on November 8, 1904, as part of the 1904 United States presidential election. State voters chose 23 electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Ohio was decisively won by the Republican Party candidate, incumbent President Theodore Roosevelt, with 59.75% of the popular vote. The Democratic Party candidate, Alton B.

Ohio, United States

1904 United States presidential election in Indiana

A presidential election was held in Indiana on November 8, 1904, as part of the 1904 United States presidential election. The Republican ticket of the incumbent president Theodore Roosevelt and the senior U.S. senator from Indiana Charles W. Fairbanks defeated the Democratic ticket of the chief judge of the New York Court of Appeals Alton B. Parker and the former U.S. senator from West Virginia Henry G.

Indiana, United States

1904 North Dakota gubernatorial election

The 1904 North Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904. Republican nominee Elmore Y. Sarles defeated Democratic nominee Marthinus F. Hegge with 70.71% of the vote.

North Dakota, United States

1904 United States presidential election in West Virginia

The 1904 United States presidential election in West Virginia took place on November 8, 1904. All contemporary 45 states were part of the 1904 United States presidential election. Voters chose seven electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. West Virginia was won by the Republican nominees, incumbent President Theodore Roosevelt of New York and his running mate Charles W.

West Virginia, United States

1904 United States presidential election in Utah

The 1904 United States presidential election in Utah was held on November 8, 1904, throughout all forty-five contemporary states as part of the 1904 United States presidential election. State voters chose three representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. In its first presidential election during its statehood year, Utah – with its large reserves of silver – had voted five-to-one for Democrat/Populist William Jennings Bryan, who ran on a platform of monetizing silver.

Utah, United States

1904 Kansas gubernatorial election

The 1904 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904. Republican nominee Edward W. Hoch defeated Democratic nominee David M. Dale with 57.92% of the vote.

Kansas, United States

1904 United States presidential election in Vermont

The 1904 United States presidential election in Vermont took place on November 8, 1904, as part of the 1904 United States presidential election. Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Vermont overwhelmingly voted for the Republican nominee, President Theodore Roosevelt and his running mate Charles W. Fairbanks of Indiana.

Vermont, United States

1904 United States presidential election in Colorado

The 1904 United States presidential election in Colorado took place on November 8, 1904. All contemporary 45 states were part of the 1904 United States presidential election. State voters chose five electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Colorado was won by the Republican nominees, incumbent President Theodore Roosevelt of New York and his running mate Charles W. Fairbanks of Indiana.

Colorado, United States

1904 Minnesota Secretary of State election

The 1904 Minnesota Secretary of State election was held on November 8, 1904, in order to elect the Secretary of State of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent Secretary of State Peter E. Hanson defeated Democratic nominee John E. King, Socialist nominee J. Edward Carlson and Prohibition nominee Hendrick A. Rygh.

Minnesota, United States

1904 United States presidential election in Minnesota

The 1904 United States presidential election in Minnesota took place on November 8, 1904. All contemporary 45 states were part of the 1904 United States presidential election. Minnesota voters chose 11 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Minnesota was won by the Republican nominees, incumbent President Theodore Roosevelt of New York and his running mate Charles W. Fairbanks of Indiana.

Minnesota, United States

1904 United States presidential election in North Carolina

The 1904 United States presidential election in North Carolina took place on November 8, 1904. All contemporary 45 states were part of the 1904 United States presidential election. Voters chose 12 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Following the 1898 overthrow of its Populist/Republican fusion government by white Democrats in the Wilmington massacre, North Carolina would see a radical restructuring of its politics due to the disenfranchisement of its large African-American population.

North Carolina, United States

1904 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

The 1904 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904. Republican nominee John McLane defeated Democratic nominee Henry F. Hollis with 57.83% of the vote.

New Hampshire, United States

1904 United States presidential election in Nebraska

The 1904 United States presidential election in Nebraska took place on November 8, 1904. All contemporary 45 states were part of the 1904 United States presidential election. Voters chose eight electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Nebraska was won by the Republican nominees, incumbent President Theodore Roosevelt of New York and his running mate Charles W. Fairbanks of Indiana.

Nebraska, United States

1904 Indiana gubernatorial election

The 1904 Indiana gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904, in all 92 counties in the state of Indiana. Frank Hanly was elected governor over his Democratic opponent, John W. Kern.

Indiana, United States

1904 United States presidential election in Massachusetts

The 1904 United States presidential election in Massachusetts took place on November 8, 1904, as part of the 1904 United States presidential election. Voters chose 16 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Massachusetts voted for the Republican nominee, President Theodore Roosevelt, over the Democratic nominee, former Chief Judge of New York Court of Appeals Alton B. Parker.

Massachusetts, United States

1904 United States presidential election in Michigan

The 1904 United States presidential election in Michigan took place on November 8, 1904, as part of the 1904 United States presidential election. Voters chose 14 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Following the Panic of 1893 and the Populist movement, Michigan would turn from a competitive Republican-leaning state into a rigidly one-party polity dominated by the Republican Party.

Michigan, United States

1904 Missouri State Auditor election

The 1904 Missouri State Auditor election was held on November 8, 1904, in order to elect the state auditor of Missouri. Republican nominee William Werner Wilder defeated Democratic nominee and incumbent state auditor Albert Otis Allen, Socialist nominee William M. Brandt, Prohibition nominee George H. Gibson, People's nominee William H. Mills and Socialist Labor nominee Joseph W. Molineux.

Missouri, United States

1904 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election

The 1904 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Missouri. Republican nominee and incumbent member of the Missouri Senate John C. McKinley defeated Democratic nominee and incumbent acting lieutenant governor Thomas Lewis Rubey, Socialist nominee William Lincoln Garver, Prohibition nominee Andrew T. Osbron, People's nominee Abram E. Nelson and Socialist Labor nominee Theodore Kaucher.

Missouri, United States

1904 United States presidential election in North Dakota

The 1904 United States presidential election in North Dakota took place on November 8, 1904. All contemporary 45 states were part of the 1904 United States presidential election. Voters chose four electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. North Dakota was won by the Republican nominees, incumbent President Theodore Roosevelt of New York and his running mate Charles W.

North Dakota, United States

1904 Missouri Attorney General election

The 1904 Missouri Attorney General election was held on November 8, 1904, in order to elect the attorney general of Missouri. Republican nominee Herbert S. Hadley defeated Democratic nominee and former member of the Missouri Senate Elliott Woolfolk Major, socialist nominee George Bullock, Prohibition nominee Austin F. Butts, People's nominee Charles J. Anderson and Socialist Labor nominee Joseph Stief.

Missouri, United States

1904 United States presidential election in Alabama

The 1904 United States presidential election in Alabama took place on November 8, 1904. All contemporary 45 states were part of the 1904 presidential election. Alabama voters chose eleven electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Alabama was won by the Democratic nominees, Chief Judge Alton B. Parker of New York and his running mate Henry G. Davis of West Virginia.

Alabama, United States

1904 Illinois gubernatorial election

The 1904 Illinois gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904. Incumbent Republican Governor Richard Yates Jr. was denied renomination by his party. Republican nominee Charles S. Deneen defeated Democratic nominee Lawrence B. Stringer with 59.09% of the vote.

Illinois, United States

1904 Wyoming gubernatorial special election

The 1904 Wyoming gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904. Shortly after he began his second term in 1903, Governor DeForest Richards died in office, elevating Secretary of State Fenimore Chatterton to the Governorship and triggering a special election in 1904 to fill the balance of Richards's term. Chatterton ran for re-election, but was defeated for renomination at the Republican convention by Bryant B.

Wyoming, United States

1904 United States presidential election in Tennessee

The 1904 United States presidential election in Tennessee took place on November 8, 1904. All contemporary 45 states were part of the 1904 United States presidential election. Voters chose 12 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. For over a century after the Civil War, Tennessee was divided according to political loyalties established in that war.

Tennessee, United States

1904 United States presidential election in Kansas

The 1904 United States presidential election in Kansas took place on November 8, 1904. All contemporary 45 states were part of the 1904 United States presidential election. Kansas voters chose ten electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Kansas was won by the Republican nominees, incumbent President Theodore Roosevelt of New York and his running mate Charles W. Fairbanks of Indiana.

Kansas, United States

1904 United States presidential election in New Hampshire

The 1904 United States presidential election in New Hampshire took place on November 8, 1904, as part of the 1904 United States presidential election. Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. New Hampshire voted for the Republican nominee, President Theodore Roosevelt, over the Democratic nominee, former Chief Judge of New York Court of Appeals Alton B.

New Hampshire, United States

1904 Colorado gubernatorial election

The 1904 Colorado gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904. According to the tabulated results, Democratic nominee Alva Adams defeated incumbent Republican James Hamilton Peabody with 50.64% of the vote. Peabody successfully contested the results based on allegations of Democratic voter fraud in Denver and was installed as Governor on March 17, 1905, after Alva Adams had served for over two months.

Colorado, United States

1904 United States presidential election in Wyoming

The 1904 United States presidential election in Wyoming took place on November 8, 1904, as part of the 1904 United States presidential election. State voters chose three representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Wyoming was won by the 26th and sitting President of the United States Theodore Roosevelt (R–New York), who assumed office after the Assassination of William McKinley, running with the 26th Vice President of the United States Charles W.

Wyoming, United States

1904 United States presidential election in Illinois

The 1904 United States presidential election in Illinois took place on November 8, 1904. All contemporary 45 states were part of the 1904 United States presidential election. State voters chose 27 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Illinois was won by the Republican nominees, incumbent President Theodore Roosevelt of New York and his running mate Charles W. Fairbanks of Indiana.

Illinois, United States

1904 United States presidential election in California

The 1904 United States presidential election in California took place on November 8, 1904, as part of the 1904 United States presidential election. State voters chose 10 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. California voted for the Republican incumbent, Theodore Roosevelt and his running mate Charles W. Fairbanks of Indiana.

California, United States

1904 United States presidential election in Maryland

The 1904 United States presidential election in Maryland took place on November 8, 1904. All contemporary 45 states were part of the 1904 United States presidential election. State voters chose eight electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. The winner in Maryland depended on the votes, supposedly due to the "Wilson Law" designed to make it easier for Democrats to cast ballots for both Presidential electors and Congress by a simple turning down of a single fold in the ballot paper.

Maryland, United States

1904 United States presidential election in Oregon

The 1904 United States presidential election in Oregon took place on November 8, 1904. State voters chose four electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president.

Oregon, United States

1904 Montana gubernatorial election

The 1904 Montana gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904. Incumbent Democratic Governor Joseph Toole was re-elected, defeating Republican nominee William Lindsay and Socialist nominee Malcolm G. O'Malley with 53.79% of the vote.

Montana, United States

1904 Illinois lieutenant gubernatorial election

The 1904 Illinois lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904. It saw the election of Republican nominee Lawrence Y. Sherman, who defeated Democratic nominee Thomas F. Ferns and five other candidates. The Democratic and Republican nominees were chosen by their respective parties' state conventions.

Illinois, United States

1904 United States House of Representatives elections

The 1904 United States House of Representatives elections were held for the most part on November 8, 1904, with Oregon, Maine, and Vermont holding theirs early in either June or September. They coincided with the election to a full term of President Theodore Roosevelt. Elections were held for 386 seats of the United States House of Representatives, representing 45 states, to serve in the 59th United States Congress.

United States

1904 United States presidential election in Connecticut

The 1904 United States presidential election in Connecticut took place on November 8, 1904, as part of the 1904 United States presidential election. Voters chose seven representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Connecticut overwhelmingly voted for the Republican nominee, President Theodore Roosevelt, over the Democratic nominee, former Chief Judge of New York Court of Appeals Alton B.

Connecticut, United States

1904 Delaware gubernatorial election

The 1904 Delaware gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904. Though incumbent Republican Governor John Hunn was eligible to run for re-election, he declined to do so. Instead, as the intra-party battle in the Republican Party between the Addicks and anti-Addicks factions continued, Hunn stepped aside to avoid additional conflict. The Addicks, or Union Republicans, nominated Henry C.

Delaware, United States

1904 United States presidential election in Mississippi

The 1904 United States presidential election in Mississippi took place on November 8, 1904. All contemporary 45 states were part of the 1904 United States presidential election. Voters chose ten electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Mississippi was won by the Democratic nominees, Chief Judge Alton B. Parker of New York and his running mate Henry G.

Mississippi, United States

1904 Tennessee gubernatorial election

The 1904 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904. Incumbent Democratic governor James B. Frazier defeated Republican Winchester mayor Jessie M. Littleton with 55.72% of the vote.

Tennessee, United States

1904 United States presidential election in South Dakota

The 1904 United States presidential election in South Dakota took place on November 8, 1904. All contemporary 45 states were part of the 1904 United States presidential election. Voters chose four electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. South Dakota was won by the Republican nominees, incumbent President Theodore Roosevelt of New York and his running mate Charles W.

South Dakota, United States

1904 Missouri Secretary of State election

The 1904 Missouri Secretary of State election was held on November 8, 1904, in order to elect the secretary of state of Missouri. Republican nominee John Ephraim Swanger defeated Democratic nominee and incumbent secretary of state Sam Baker Cook, Socialist nominee Charles W. Wilkerson, Prohibition nominee William F. Brennecke, People's nominee Abram Neff and Socialist Labor nominee O. M. Howard.

Missouri, United States

1904 United States gubernatorial elections

United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1904, in 34 states, concurrent with the House, Senate elections and presidential election, on November 8, 1904 (except in Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Maine and Vermont, which held early elections). In Wyoming, a special election was held following the death of Governor DeForest Richards in April 1903.

United States

1904 Idaho gubernatorial election

The 1904 Idaho gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904. Republican nominee Frank R. Gooding defeated Democratic nominee Henry Heitfeld with 58.74% of the vote.

Idaho, United States

1904 Florida gubernatorial election

The 1904 Florida gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904. Democratic nominee Napoleon B. Broward defeated Republican nominee Matthew B. MacFarlane with 79.16% of the vote.

Florida, United States

1904 United States presidential election in Maine

The 1904 United States presidential election in Maine took place on November 8, 1904, as part of the 1904 United States presidential election. Voters chose six representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Maine overwhelmingly voted for the Republican nominee, President Theodore Roosevelt, over the Democratic nominee, former Chief Judge of New York Court of Appeals Alton B.

Maine, United States

1904 United States presidential election in Arkansas

The 1904 United States presidential election in Arkansas took place on November 8, 1904. All contemporary 45 states were part of the 1904 United States presidential election. Voters chose nine electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Arkansas was won by the Democratic nominees, Chief Judge Alton B. Parker of New York and his running mate Henry G.

Arkansas, United States

1904 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election

The 1904 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1904. Incumbent Lieutenant Governor Ray W. Jones of the Republican Party of Minnesota defeated Minnesota Democratic Party challenger Fendall G. Winston.

Minnesota, United States

1904 Minnesota Attorney General election

The 1904 Minnesota Attorney General election was held on November 8, 1904, in order to elect the attorney general of Minnesota. Republican nominee and former member of the Minnesota Senate Edward T. Young defeated Democratic nominee Thomas McDermott.

Minnesota, United States

1904 Wisconsin gubernatorial election

The 1904 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904. Incumbent Republican Governor Robert M. La Follette defeated Democratic nominee George Wilbur Peck and Social-Democratic nominee William A. Arnold with 50.55% of the vote.

Wisconsin, United States

1904 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana

The 1904 United States House of Representatives elections in Louisiana were held on November 8, 1904, to elect the seven members from Louisiana to the United States House of Representatives. Democratic dominance in Louisiana politics continued, with Democrats winning all seats.

Louisiana, United States

1904 United States House of Representatives election in Hawaii Territory

The 1904 United States House of Representatives election in Hawaii Territory was held on November 8, 1904 to elect the state's non-voting delegate. Incumbent Republican won re-election with 56.99% of the vote.

Hawaii, United States

1904 West Virginia gubernatorial election

The 1904 West Virginia gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1904, to elect the governor of West Virginia.

1904 New York state election

The 1904 New York state election was held on November 8, 1904, to elect the governor, the lieutenant governor, the Secretary of State, the state comptroller, the attorney general, the state treasurer, the state engineer, the chief judge and an associate judge of the New York Court of Appeals, as well as all members of the New York State Assembly and the New York State Senate.

1904 United States presidential election in Washington (state)

The 1904 United States presidential election in Washington took place on November 8, 1904. All contemporary 45 states were part of the 1904 United States presidential election. Voters chose five electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. This election would solidify the State of Washington as a one-party Republican bastion, which it would remain at a Presidential level apart from the 1910s GOP split until Franklin D.

1904 Missouri gubernatorial election

The 1904 Missouri gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904, and resulted in a victory for the Democratic nominee, Joseph W. Folk, over the Republican candidate, former mayor of St. Louis Cyrus Walbridge, and several other candidates representing minor parties. Folk defeated Harry B. Hawes and Kansas City mayor James A. Reed for the Democratic nomination.

1904 Washington gubernatorial election

The 1904 Washington gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904. Republican nominee Albert E. Mead defeated Democratic nominee George Turner and Socialist nominee David Burgess, with 51.34% of the vote.

1904 United States presidential election in Georgia

The 1904 United States presidential election in Georgia took place on November 8, 1904, as part of the wider United States presidential election. Voters chose 13 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Following Reconstruction, Georgia would be the first former Confederate state to substantially disenfranchise its newly enfranchised freedmen, doing so in the early 1870s.

United States

1904 Texas gubernatorial election

The 1904 Texas gubernatorial election was held to elect the Governor of Texas. Incumbent Governor S. W. T. Lanham was re-elected to a second term over Republican J. G. Lowden.

United States

1904 United States presidential election in Iowa

The 1904 United States presidential election in Iowa was held on Tuesday November 8, All contemporary 45 states were part of the 1904 United States presidential election. Voters chose 13 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Iowa was won by the Republican nominees, incumbent President Theodore Roosevelt of New York and his running mate Charles W. Fairbanks of Indiana.

1906 Texas gubernatorial election

The 1906 Texas gubernatorial election was held to elect the Governor of Texas. Thomas Mitchell Campbell was elected to a two-year term in office. This was the first election in which a party held a primary to determine its nominee. Thomas Mitchell Campbell won the Democratic nomination over a four-man field including M. M. Brooks, Oscar Branch Colquitt and Charles K.

United States

1908 Texas gubernatorial election

The 1908 Texas gubernatorial election was held to elect the Governor of Texas. Governor Thomas Mitchell Campbell was re-elected to a second term in office. Campbell defeated State Representative Robert R. Williams in the Democratic primary by a wide margin, which was tantamount to victory in the general election.

United States

Oregon gubernatorial election, 1910

The 1910 Oregon gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1910 to elect the governor of the U.S. state of Oregon. The election matched incumbent Republican Jay Bowerman against Democratic challenger Oswald West. After the resignations of George Chamberlain (to take up a Senate seat) and Frank W. Benson (due to illness), then President of the Oregon Senate Jay Bowerman took up the role as Governor for the remainder of the term. Bowerman sought election as governor in his own right on a platform advocating modernization of highways, economies in government administration, and tight control of state land management.

Oregon, United States

Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1910

The 1910 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1910. Republican Party of Minnesota candidate Adolph Olson Eberhart defeated Democratic Party of Minnesota challenger James Gray.

Minnesota, United States

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1910

The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1910 was an election for California's delegation to the United States House of Representatives, which occurred as part of the general election of the House of Representatives on November 8, 1910. Complete Republican dominance of California's congressional delegation ended when Democrats narrowly won one district.

California, United States

California gubernatorial election, 1910

The California gubernatorial election, 1910 was held on November 8, 1910.

California, United States

Pennsylvania gubernatorial election, 1910

The Pennsylvania Gubernatorial election of 1910 was held on November 8, 1910. The candidates were Republican John Tenner, Democrat Webster Grim, Keystone Party leader William Berry, and Socialist John W. Slayton.

Pennsylvania, United States

New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1910

The New Jersey gubernatorial election of 1910 was a race for Governor of New Jersey held on November 8, 1910. Democrat Woodrow Wilson defeated Republican nominee Vivian M. Lewis with 53.93% of the vote.

New Jersey, United States

1910 Idaho gubernatorial election

The 1910 Idaho gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1910. Democratic nominee James H. Hawley defeated incumbent Republican James H. Brady with 47.42% of the vote.

Idaho, United States

1910 United States gubernatorial elections

United States gubernatorial elections were held 31 states, concurrent with the House and Senate elections, on November 8, 1910 (except in Arkansas, Georgia, Maine and Vermont, which held early elections). In Oregon, the gubernatorial election was held on the same day as federal elections for the first time, having previously been held in June.

United States

1910 Wisconsin gubernatorial election

The 1910 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1910. Primary elections were held on September 6, 1910. Republican nominee Francis E. McGovern defeated Democratic nominee Adolph J. Schmitz and Socialist nominee William A. Jacobs, with 50.57% of the vote.

Wisconsin, United States

1910 Connecticut Attorney General election

The 1910 Connecticut Attorney General election was held on November 8, 1910, in order to elect the Attorney General of Connecticut. Republican nominee and incumbent acting Attorney General John H. Light defeated Democratic nominee Talcott H. Russell.

Connecticut, United States

1910 Michigan gubernatorial election

The 1910 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1910. Republican nominee Chase S. Osborn defeated Democratic candidate Lawton T. Hemans with 52.85% of the vote.

Michigan, United States

1910 Ohio gubernatorial election

The 1910 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1910. Incumbent Democrat Judson Harmon defeated Republican nominee Warren G. Harding with 51.61% of the vote. Harding would be elected to the Senate in 1914, and then to the Presidency in 1920.

Ohio, United States

1910 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

The 1910 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1910. Incumbent Republican governor Eben S. Draper was defeated for re-election to a third term by former Republican Eugene Foss, running as a Democrat.

Massachusetts, United States

1910 Nebraska gubernatorial election

The 1910 Nebraska gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1910. Incumbent Democratic Governor Ashton C. Shallenberger was defeated in the Democratic primary. Republican nominee Chester Hardy Aldrich defeated Democratic nominee James Dahlman with 51.90% of the vote.

Nebraska, United States

1910 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma

The 1910 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma were held on November 8, 1910, to elect the five U.S. representatives from the State of Oklahoma, one from each of the state's congressional districts. The primary elections for the Republican, Democratic, and Socialist parties' nominations took place on August 2, 1910.

Oklahoma, United States

1910 Alabama gubernatorial election

The 1910 Alabama gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1910, in order to elect the governor of Alabama. Democratic incumbent B. B. Comer was term-limited, and could not seek a second consecutive term.

Alabama, United States

1910 Kansas gubernatorial election

The 1910 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1910. Incumbent Republican Walter R. Stubbs defeated Democratic nominee George H. Hodges with 49.76% of the vote.

Kansas, United States

1910 Minnesota Secretary of State election

The 1910 Minnesota Secretary of State election was held on November 8, 1910, in order to elect the Secretary of State of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent Secretary of State Julius A. Schmahl defeated Democratic nominee Fred W. Johnson, Socialist nominee Torkel Hoiland and Prohibition nominee Frank F. Marzahn.

Minnesota, United States

1910 South Dakota gubernatorial election

The 1910 South Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1910. Incumbent Republican Governor Robert S. Vessey ran for re-election to a second term. He faced two serious competitors in the Republican primary: colorful disbarred attorney George W. Egan and former Governor Samuel H. Elrod, and won the primary only with a narrow plurality. In the general election, he faced Democratic nominee Chauncey L.

South Dakota, United States

1910 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

The 1910 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1910. Republican nominee Robert P. Bass defeated Democratic nominee Clarence E. Carr with 53.36% of the vote.

New Hampshire, United States

1910 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

The 1910 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1910. Incumbent Republican Aram J. Pothier defeated Democratic nominee Lewis A. Waterman with 49.60% of the vote.

Rhode Island, United States

1910 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election

The 1910 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1910. Republican Party of Minnesota candidate Samuel Y. Gordon defeated Minnesota Democratic Party challenger Merrill C. Tifft, Public Ownership Party candidate Lewis M. Ayer, and Prohibition Party candidate J. D. Engle.

Minnesota, United States

1910 Texas gubernatorial election

The 1910 Texas gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1910, in order to elect the Governor of Texas. Democrat Oscar Branch Colquitt, a member of the Texas Railroad Commission, won re-election to his first term as Governor of Texas.

Texas, United States

1910 Wyoming gubernatorial election

The 1910 Wyoming gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1910. Incumbent Republican Governor Bryant B. Brooks declined to seek re-election. The leading Republican candidates to succeed him were initially former U.S. Senator Joseph M. Carey and Attorney General William E. Mullen. However, shortly before the Republican convention, Carey announced he would instead run as an independent candidate. Shortly thereafter, Mullen was formally nominated by the Republican Party.

Wyoming, United States

1910 North Dakota gubernatorial election

The 1910 North Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1910. Incumbent Democrat John Burke defeated Republican nominee C. A. Johnson with 49.96% of the vote.

North Dakota, United States

1910 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election

The 1910 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1910, and featured incumbent Nebraska Lieutenant Governor Melville R. Hopewell, a Republican, defeating Democratic nominee Ralph A. Clark as well as Socialist Party nominee George L. Slutter and Prohibition Party nominee Samuel Lichty.

Nebraska, United States

1910 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin

The 1910 congressional elections in Wisconsin were held on November 8, 1910, to determine who would represent the state of Wisconsin in the United States House of Representatives. Representatives were elected for two-year terms; those elected served in the 62nd Congress from March 4, 1911, until March 4, 1913. The election coincided with the 1910 Wisconsin gubernatorial election. Wisconsin had eleven congressional districts at the time.

Wisconsin, United States

1910 Nevada gubernatorial election

The 1910 Nevada gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1910. Republican nominee Tasker Oddie defeated Democratic incumbent Denver S. Dickerson with 50.59% of the vote.

Nevada, United States

1910 Minnesota Attorney General election

The 1910 Minnesota Attorney General election was held on November 8, 1910, in order to elect the attorney general of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent attorney general George T. Simpson defeated Democratic nominee John M. Freeman.

Minnesota, United States

1910 Minnesota House of Representatives election

The 1910 Minnesota House of Representatives election was held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on November 8, 1910, to elect members to the House of the 37th Minnesota Legislature. The Minnesota Republican Party won a large majority of seats, followed by the Minnesota Democratic Party, the Prohibition Party, and the Public Ownership Party. The new Legislature convened on January 3, 1911.

Minnesota, United States

1910 Colorado gubernatorial election

The 1910 Colorado gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1910. Incumbent Democrat John F. Shafroth defeated Republican nominee John B. Stephen with 51.04% of the vote.

Colorado, United States

1910 United States House of Representatives elections

The 1910 United States House of Representatives elections were held for the most part on November 8, 1910, while Maine and Vermont held theirs early in September, in the middle of President William Howard Taft's term. Elections were held for all 391 seats of the United States House of Representatives, representing 46 states, to the 62nd United States Congress The conservative Taft contended with major factional splits within his Republican Party.

United States

1910 Oklahoma elections

The 1910 Oklahoma elections were held on November 8, 1910, in the U.S. State of Oklahoma. Oklahoma voters elected statewide officials and members of the United States House of Representatives, and also determined the permanent state capital city of Oklahoma City by referendum.

Oklahoma, United States

1910 California lieutenant gubernatorial election

The 1910 California lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1910. Republican Los Angeles City Councilman Albert Joseph Wallace defeated Democratic Los Angeles County Civil Service Commissioner Timothy Spellacy with 45.09% of the vote.

California, United States

1910 Minnesota Senate election

The 1910 Minnesota Senate election was held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on November 8, 1910, to elect members to the Senate of the 37th and 38th Minnesota Legislatures. The Minnesota Republican Party won a large majority of seats, followed by the Minnesota Democratic Party, the People's Party, and the Prohibition Party. The new Legislature convened on January 3, 1911. 14 Republicans and 4 Democrats were uncontested.

Minnesota, United States

1910 Iowa gubernatorial election

The 1910 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1910. Incumbent Republican Beryl F. Carroll defeated Democratic nominee Claude R. Porter with 49.81% of the vote.

Iowa, United States

1910 Minnesota State Auditor election

The 1910 Minnesota State Auditor election was held on November 8, 1910, in order to elect the state auditor of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent state auditor Samuel G. Iverson defeated Democratic nominee Thomas J. Meighen.

Minnesota, United States

1910 Tennessee gubernatorial election

The 1910 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1910. Incumbent Democratic governor Malcolm R. Patterson initially sought a third term but withdrew from the race after securing his party's nomination. Senator and former Democratic governor Robert Love Taylor was nominated after Patterson's withdrawal. On the Republican side, Ben W. Hooper defeated Alfred A. Taylor, Robert's brother, for the Republican nomination.

Tennessee, United States

1910 Connecticut gubernatorial election

The 1910 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1910. Democratic nominee Simeon E. Baldwin defeated Republican nominee Charles A. Goodwin with 46.48% of the vote. This was the first such election in which a candidate won with only a plurality of the vote, as the state constitution no longer required a subsequent vote by the Connecticut General Assembly in the absence of a majority.

Connecticut, United States

1910 Oklahoma gubernatorial election

The 1910 Oklahoma gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1910, and was a race for Governor of Oklahoma. Democrat Lee Cruce defeated Republican J. W. McNeal. Also on the ballot were J. T. Cumbie of the Socialist Party and George E. Rouch of the Prohibition Party.

1910 New York state election

The 1910 New York state election was held on November 8, 1910, to elect the governor, the lieutenant governor, the Secretary of State, the state comptroller, the attorney general, the state treasurer, the state engineer and two judges of the New York Court of Appeals, as well as all members of the New York State Assembly and the New York State Senate.

1910 Iowa Senate election

The 1910 Iowa State Senate elections took place as part of the biennial 1910 United States elections. Iowa voters elected state senators in 22 of the state senate's 50 districts. State senators serve four-year terms in the Iowa State Senate. A statewide map of the 50 state Senate districts in the 1910 elections is provided by the Iowa General Assembly here.

United States

Hauran Druze Rebellion

The Hauran Druze Rebellion was a violent Druze uprising against Ottoman authority in the Syrian province, which erupted in 1909. The rebellion was led by the al-Atrash family in an aim to retain regional autonomy, but ended in the suppression of the Druze forces, significant depopulation of the Hauran region, and the execution of key Druze leaders in 1911.

This entry records the event's end date, as given in the source infobox.

1912 Colorado gubernatorial election

The 1912 Colorado gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1912. Democratic state Senator Elias M. Ammons defeated the Progressive, Republican and Socialist candidates future Senator Edward P. Costigan, Clifford C. Parks and Charles A. Ashelstrom with 42.91% of the vote.

Colorado, United States

Fao Landing

The Fao Landing occurred from 6 November to 8 November 1914 with British forces attacking the Ottoman stronghold of Fao and its fortress. The landing was met with little resistance from the Ottoman defenders who fled after intense shelling. It was the first military operation of the Mesopotamian Campaign, during the First World War, which was carried out to protect British oil supplies in the Persian Gulf.

This entry records the event's end date, as given in the source infobox.

Civil War on the Don

The Don Civil War was a military action between the Don Cossacks (in alliance with the White movement in Southern Russia) and supporters of Lenin's Council of People's Commissars, primarily in the Don Host Oblast, which took place from November 1917 to the spring of 1920. It was part of the Russian Civil War.

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Charge at Huj

The Charge at Huj (8 November 1917), also known by the British as the Affair of Huj, was an engagement between forces of the British Empire's Egyptian Expeditionary Force (EEF) and the Ottoman Turkish Empire's, Yildirim Army Group during the Sinai and Palestine Campaign of the First World War. It took place during the Pursuit phase of the Southern Palestine Offensive which eventually captured Jerusalem a month later.

Palestine

Romanian general election, 1919

General elections were held in Romania between 4 and 8 November 1919. The Romanian National Party emerged as the largest party in Parliament, winning 169 of the 568 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 76 of the 216 seats in the Senate.

Romania

Eichenfeld massacre

The Eichenfeld massacre was a 1919 attack against the Mennonite colonists of Eichenfeld by the Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine. Rising tensions between the native Ukrainian peasantry and Mennonite landowners had culminated with attacks on the latter, as insurgents took control of southern Ukraine and began carrying out reprisals against those that had collaborated with the Central Powers and the White movement.

Virginia gubernatorial election, 1921

The 1921 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1921 to elect the governor of Virginia.

Virginia, United States

1921 New York City mayoral election

The 1921 New York City mayoral election took place on November 8, 1921, resulting in a victory for Democratic Party candidate John Francis Hylan. Hylan faced Manhattan borough president and Republican Party candidate Henry Curran, and the Socialist Party candidate Jacob Panken. Hylan was the son of an Irish-Catholic immigrant and affiliated with Tammany Hall machine politics. Curran had run as a coalition candidate for the Republican factions.

New York City, United States

1921 Maryland Comptroller election

The 1921 Maryland comptroller election was held on November 8, 1921, in order to elect the comptroller of Maryland. Democratic nominee William S. Gordy Jr. defeated Republican nominee Oliver Metzerott, Labor nominee Robert L. Long and Socialist nominee Clarence H. Taylor.

Maryland, United States

1921 Pittsburgh mayoral election

The 1921 Pittsburgh mayoral election was held on Tuesday, November 8, 1921. Republican nominee William A. Magee was elected by a large margin over Democratic candidate William N. McNair.

Beer Hall Putsch

The Beer Hall Putsch, also known as the Munich Putsch, was a failed coup d'état led by Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler, General Erich Ludendorff, and other Kampfbund leaders in Munich, Bavaria, on 8–9 November 1923, during the Weimar Republic. Inspired by Benito Mussolini's March on Rome, Hitler's goal was to use Munich as a base for a march against Germany's national government in Berlin.

This entry records the event's start date, as given in the source infobox.

Germany

Portuguese legislative election, 1925

Parliamentary elections were held in Portugal on 8 November 1925. The result was a victory for the Democratic Party, which won 83 of the 163 seats in the House of Representatives and 39 of the 70 seats in the Senate. With a military coup the following year and the subsequent Estado Novo period, they were the last truly multi-party elections in the country until the 1975 Constituent Assembly election.

Portugal

1926 Madras Presidency Legislative Council election

The third legislative council election to Madras Presidency after the establishment of dyarchical system of government by the Government of India Act, 1919, was held in November 1926. Justice party lost the election to Swaraj Party. However, as the Swaraja Party refused to form the Government, the Governor of Madras set up an independent government under the leadership of P. Subbarayan and with the support of nominated members.

1927 Mississippi gubernatorial election

The 1927 Mississippi gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1927, in order to elect the Governor of Mississippi. Incumbent Democrat Dennis Murphree, as he had not served a full term, was eligible for and ran for election. As was common at the time, the Democratic candidate ran unopposed in the general election; therefore the Democratic primary was the real contest, and winning the primary was considered tantamount to election.

Mississippi, United States

1927 Kentucky gubernatorial election

The 1927 Kentucky gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1927. Republican nominee Flem D. Sampson defeated the Democratic nominee, former governor and former U.S. Senator J. C. W. Beckham, with 52.09% of the vote.

Kentucky, United States

1927 New York City aldermanic election

An election was held on November 8, 1927 to fill the 72 seats of the New York City Board of Aldermen, in addition to elections to the New York State Assembly and various other questions on the ballot. 66 Democrats and 6 Republicans were elected to the Board. Brooklyn lost its sole Republican alderman.

New York City, United States

1927 San Francisco mayoral election

The 1927 San Francisco mayoral election was held on November 8, 1927. Incumbent James Rolph Jr. was re-elected with 56% of the vote.

1931 Greek Football Cup final

The 1932 Greek Cup final was the inaugural final of the Greek Cup. The match took place on 8 November 1931 at Leoforos Alexandras Stadium. The contesting teams were AEK Athens and Aris. The eight goals that were scored in the match marked a goal-scoring record for a Cup final.

Athens, Greece

1931 Yugoslavian parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Yugoslavia on 8 November 1931. Voters were presented with a single list of candidates supporting the royal dictatorship of King Alexander. The list was headed by Prime Minister Petar Živković.

United States presidential election in New Mexico, 1932

The 1932 United States presidential election in New Mexico took place on November 8, 1932. All 48 States were part of the United States presidential election. New Mexico voters chose three electors to represent them in the Electoral College, which voted for President and Vice President. New Mexico was won by New York Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt in a 27-point sweep-out landslide against incumbent president Herbert Hoover, who failed to gain reelection. Hoover proved to be a better foreign charity organizer than U.S. President during these early years of the Great Depression, and was overwhelmingly voted out of office.

New Mexico, United States

United States presidential election in Pennsylvania, 1932

The 1932 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania took place on November 8, 1932 throughout the continuous 48 states. Voters chose 36 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President. Pennsylvania voted for the Republican nominee, President Herbert Hoover, over the Democratic nominee, New York Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt. Hoover won Pennsylvania by a margin of 5.51%. This is the last election where the Republican candidate carried Philadelphia County in a presidential election. This was also the last election until 1988 that Pennsylvania did not vote the same as neighboring New York.

Pennsylvania, United States

Montana gubernatorial election, 1932

The 1932 Montana gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Governor of Montana John E. Erickson, who was first elected governor in 1924 and was re-elected in 1928, ran for re-election. He won the Democratic primary with a plurality and advanced to the general election, where he faced Frank A. Hazelbaker, the Lieutenant Governor of Montana. Despite the fact that Franklin D. Roosevelt carried the state in a landslide in the presidential election that year, Erickson only narrowly defeated Hazelbaker to win re-election to his third and final term as governor, though he would later resign just a few months into his term to appoint himself to the United States Senate.

Montana, United States

United States presidential election in New York, 1932

The 1932 United States presidential election in New York took place on November 8, 1932. All contemporary 48 states were part of the 1932 United States presidential election. New York voters chose 47 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the President and Vice President. New York was won by Democratic Governor of New York Franklin D. Roosevelt, who was challenging embattled incumbent Republican President Herbert Hoover. Roosevelt ran with Speaker of the House John Nance Garner of Texas, and Hoover ran with incumbent Vice President Charles Curtis of Kansas.

New York, United States

United States presidential election in Vermont, 1932

The 1932 United States Presidential Election in Vermont took place on November 8, 1932 as part of the 1932 United States Presidential Election which was held throughout all contemporary 48 states. Voters chose 3 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President. Vermont voted for the Republican nominee, incumbent President Herbert Hoover of California, over the Democratic nominee, Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt of New York. Hoover's running mate was incumbent Vice President Charles Curtis of Kansas, while Roosevelt ran with incumbent Speaker of the House John Nance Garner of Texas.

Vermont, United States

United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1932

The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1932 was an election for California's delegation to the United States House of Representatives, which occurred as part of the general election of the House of Representatives on November 8, 1932. This election began the transition of California from a solidly Republican state to a swing state, which it would be for the next 60 years. California gained nine seats as a result of the 1930 Census; it would have been six if the House seats were reapportioned in 1920 since California would have had 14 seats as a result of the 1920 Census.

California, United States

United States presidential election in Massachusetts, 1932

The 1932 United States presidential election in Massachusetts took place on November 8, 1932 as part of the 1932 United States presidential election, which was held throughout all contemporary 48 states. Voters chose 17 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President. Massachusetts voted for the Democratic nominee, Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt of New York, over the Republican nominee, incumbent President Herbert Hoover of California. Roosevelt ran with Speaker of the House John Nance Garner of Texas, and Hoover ran with incumbent Vice President Charles Curtis of Kansas.

Massachusetts, United States

United States presidential election, 1932

The United States presidential election of 1932 was the 37th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 8, 1932. The election took place against the backdrop of the Great Depression that ruined the promises of incumbent President and Republican candidate Herbert Hoover to bring about a new era of prosperity. The Democratic nomination went to the well-known governor of the most populous state, New York's Franklin D. Roosevelt, who had been reelected governor in a landslide in 1930. Roosevelt united all wings of his party, avoided divisive cultural issues, and brought in a leading Southern conservative as his running mate, House Speaker John Nance Garner of Texas.

United States

United States presidential election in New Jersey, 1932

The 1932 United States presidential election in New Jersey took place on November 8, 1932. All contemporary 48 states, were part of the 1932 United States presidential election. New Jersey voters chose 16 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the President and Vice President. New Jersey was won by the Democratic nominees, Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt of New York and his running mate Speaker of the House John Nance Garner of Texas. Roosevelt and Garner defeated the Republican nominees, incumbent Republican President Herbert Hoover of California and incumbent Vice President Charles Curtis of Kansas.

New Jersey, United States

Missouri gubernatorial election, 1932

The Missouri gubernatorial election of 1932 was Missouri's thirty-third gubernatorial election. The election was held on November 8, 1932 and resulted in a victory for the Democratic nominee, judge Guy Brasfield Park, over the Republican candidate, Lt. Gov. Edward Henry Winter, and several other candidates representing minor parties.

Missouri, United States

United States presidential election in Wisconsin, 1932

The 1932 United States presidential election in Wisconsin was held on November 8, 1932. Wisconsin voters chose twelve electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President. Democratic Party candidate Franklin D. Roosevelt won the state with 64% of the popular vote, winning Wisconsin's twelve electoral votes.

Wisconsin, United States

United States presidential election in Virginia, 1932

The 1932 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 8, 1932 throughout the 48 contiguous states. Voters chose 11 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President. Virginia voted for the Democratic nominee, New York Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt, over the Republican nominee, incumbent President Herbert Hoover. Roosevelt ultimately won the national election with 57.41% of the vote.

Virginia, United States

Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1932

The 1932 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1932. Farmer–Labor Party candidate Floyd B. Olson defeated Republican Party of Minnesota challenger Earle Brown (Minnesota politician).

Minnesota, United States

Vermont gubernatorial election, 1932

The Vermont gubernatorial election of 1932 took place on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Republican Stanley C. Wilson ran successfully for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont, defeating Democratic candidate James P. Leamy and Socialist candidate Fred W. Suitor.

Vermont, United States

United States Senate election in Pennsylvania, 1932

The 1932 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator James J. Davis successfully sought re-election, defeating Democratic nominee Lawrence H. Rupp.

Pennsylvania, United States

United States Senate election in Vermont, 1932

The 1932 United States Senate election in Vermont took place on November 8, 1932. Republican Porter H. Dale successfully ran for re-election to another term in the United States Senate, defeating Democratic candidate Fred C. Martin. Dale died in October 1933, vacating the seat until a special election could be held in January 1934.

Vermont, United States

West Virginia gubernatorial election, 1932

The 1932 West Virginia gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1932, to elect the governor of West Virginia.

West Virginia, United States

United States presidential election in Montana, 1932

The 1932 United States presidential election in Montana took place on November 8, 1932 throughout the continuous 48 states. Voters chose 4 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President. Montana overwhelmingly voted for the Democratic nominee, New York Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt, over the Republican nominee, President Herbert Hoover. Roosevelt won Montana by a landslide margin of 22.73%.

Montana, United States

United States presidential election in Minnesota, 1932

The 1932 United States presidential election in Minnesota took place on November 8, 1932 in Minnesota as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. The Democratic candidate, New York governor Franklin D. Roosevelt won the state over incumbent President Herbert Hoover by a margin of 236,847 votes, or 23.62%. Nationally, Roosevelt won the election, with 472 electoral votes and a landslide 17.76% lead over Hoover in the popular vote.

Minnesota, United States

1932 United States presidential election in Illinois

The 1932 United States presidential election in Illinois took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. State voters chose 29 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Illinois was won by Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York), running with Speaker John Nance Garner, with 55.23% of the popular vote, against incumbent President Herbert Hoover (R–California), running with Vice President Charles Curtis, with 42.04% of the popular vote.

Illinois, United States

1932 United States gubernatorial elections

United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1932, in 35 states, concurrent with the House, Senate elections and presidential election, on November 8, 1932. Elections took place on September 12 in Maine.

United States

1932 United States presidential election in Oklahoma

The 1932 United States presidential election in Oklahoma took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. Voters chose 11 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Oklahoma was won in a landslide by Governor Franklin D.

Oklahoma, United States

1932 United States Senate election in Ohio

The 1932 United States Senate election in Ohio took place on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Senator Robert J. Bulkley, who was elected to complete the unexpired term of Frank Willis, was elected to a full term in office. This would be the last time that Democrats would win Ohio Class 3 Senate seat until Frank Lausche did so in 1956.

Ohio, United States

1932 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election

The 1932 Minnesota lieutenant gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1932. Minnesota Farmer–Labor Party candidate Konrad K. Solberg defeated Republican Party of Minnesota challenger Theodore G. Streissguth and Minnesota Democratic Party candidate Ruth Hayes Carpenter.

Minnesota, United States

1932 United States presidential election in South Dakota

The 1932 United States presidential election in South Dakota took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. Voters chose four representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. South Dakota was won by Governor Franklin D.

South Dakota, United States

1932 United States presidential election in Iowa

The 1932 United States presidential election in Iowa took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. Iowa voters chose 11 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Iowa was won by Governor Franklin D.

Iowa, United States

1932 United States presidential election in Nevada

The 1932 United States presidential election in Nevada took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. State voters chose three representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Nevada was won by Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York), running with Speaker John Nance Garner, with 69.41% of the popular vote, against incumbent President Herbert Hoover (R–California), running with Vice President Charles Curtis, with 30.59% of the popular vote.

Nevada, United States

1932 United States presidential election in Kentucky

The 1932 United States presidential election in Kentucky took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. Kentucky voters chose 11 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Kentucky was won by Governor Franklin D.

Kentucky, United States

1932 Missouri State Treasurer election

The 1932 Missouri State Treasurer election was held on November 8, 1932, in order to elect the state treasurer of Missouri. Democratic nominee Richard R. Nacy defeated Republican nominee A. H. Steinbeck and Socialist nominee Barnett Cohen.

Missouri, United States

1932 Minnesota Secretary of State election

The 1932 Minnesota Secretary of State election was held on November 8, 1932, in order to elect the Secretary of State of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent Secretary of State Mike Holm defeated Farmer–Labor nominee John T. Lyons, Democratic nominee Jerry A. Harri and Communist nominee Robert Turner.

Minnesota, United States

1932 Missouri State Auditor election

The 1932 Missouri State Auditor election was held on November 8, 1932, in order to elect the state auditor of Missouri. Democratic nominee Forrest Smith defeated Republican nominee and former state auditor George Ernst Hackman and Socialist nominee D. C. Miller.

Missouri, United States

1932 Kansas gubernatorial election

The 1932 Kansas gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1932. Democrat Harry H. Woodring, the incumbent Governor of Kansas, was narrowly defeated by Alf Landon, a Republican. Landon polled 34.82%, Woodring 34.14%, and John R. Brinkley, an independent, polled 30.58%.

Kansas, United States

1932 United States presidential election in Mississippi

The 1932 United States presidential election in Mississippi took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. Mississippi voters chose nine representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Mississippi was won by Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York), running with Speaker John Nance Garner, with 95.98% of the popular vote, against incumbent President Herbert Hoover (R–California), running with Vice President Charles Curtis, with 3.55% of the popular vote.

Mississippi, United States

1932 United States presidential election in Tennessee

The 1932 United States presidential election in Tennessee took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. Tennessee voters chose 11 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. For over a century after the Civil War, Tennessee was divided according to political loyalties established in that war.

Tennessee, United States

1932 Illinois gubernatorial election

The 1932 Illinois gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Democratic nominee Henry Horner defeated Republican nominee and former Governor Len Small with 57.62% of the vote. Incumbent first-term Republican Governor Louis Lincoln Emmerson did not run for re-election.

Illinois, United States

1932 United States presidential election in North Dakota

The 1932 United States presidential election in North Dakota took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. Voters chose four representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Ever since statehood, North Dakota had been overwhelmingly Republican at state level and in many presidential elections, although progressive Democrat Woodrow Wilson was able to carry the state in both his campaigns in 1912 and 1916, in the second due to his anti-war platform.

North Dakota, United States

1932 Colorado gubernatorial election

The 1932 Colorado gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Democratic nominee Edwin C. Johnson defeated Republican nominee James D. Parriott with 57.23% of the vote.

Colorado, United States

1932 United States Senate election in Florida

The 1932 United States Senate election in Florida was held on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Duncan U. Fletcher won re-election to a fifth term. Fletcher's victory in the June 7 primary was tantamount to election, as the Republican Party did not field a candidate for this election.

Florida, United States

1932 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

The 1932 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Republican John Gilbert Winant defeated Democratic nominee Henri Ledoux with 54.20% of the vote.

New Hampshire, United States

1932 Florida gubernatorial election

The 1932 Florida gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Democratic nominee David Sholtz defeated Republican nominee William J. Howey with 66.62% of the vote.

Florida, United States

1932 United States presidential election in North Carolina

The 1932 United States presidential election in North Carolina took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. North Carolina voters chose thirteen representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. As a former Confederate state, North Carolina had a history of Jim Crow laws, disfranchisement of its African-American population and dominance of the Democratic Party in state politics.

North Carolina, United States

1932 Arkansas gubernatorial election

The 1932 Arkansas gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932, to elect the governor of Arkansas, concurrently with the election to Arkansas's Class III U.S. Senate seat, as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Incumbent Democratic governor Harvey Parnell had won office in 1928, and reelection in 1930.

Arkansas, United States

1932 Tennessee gubernatorial election

The 1932 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Democratic nominee Hill McAlister defeated Republican nominee John McCall and Independent nominee Lewis S. Pope with 42.8% of the vote. In the primary, McAlister's main competitors were Lewis S. Pope and former governor Malcolm R. Patterson. McAlister won the primary by 9,570 votes with Pope getting second.

Tennessee, United States

1932 Utah gubernatorial election

The 1932 Utah gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Democratic nominee Henry H. Blood defeated Republican nominee William W. Seegmiller with 56.39% of the vote.

Utah, United States

1932 United States presidential election in Alabama

The 1932 United States presidential election in Alabama took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the nationwide presidential election. Alabama voters chose eleven representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. In Alabama, voters voted for electors individually instead of as a slate, as in the other states. Since the 1890s, Alabama had been effectively a one-party state ruled by the Democratic Party.

Alabama, United States

1932 Illinois lieutenant gubernatorial election

The 1932 Illinois gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. It saw the election of Democrat Thomas Donavan, who defeated incumbent Republican lieutenant governor Fred E. Sterling.

Illinois, United States

1932 Arizona gubernatorial election

The 1932 Arizona gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Governor George W. P. Hunt sought the Democratic nomination but lost in the primary to Benjamin Baker Moeur. Moeur's pre-gubernatorial experience included serving as the Secretary of the Board of Education for Arizona State Teachers College, which later became Arizona State University.

Arizona, United States

1932 United States presidential election in Arkansas

The 1932 United States presidential election in Arkansas was held on November 8, 1932, as part of the concurrent 1932 United States presidential election held throughout all forty-eight contemporary states. State voters chose nine electors, or representatives to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice-president. Except for the Unionist Ozark counties of Newton and Searcy where Republicans controlled local government, Arkansas since the end of Reconstruction had been a classic one-party Democratic “Solid South” state.

Arkansas, United States

1932 Indiana gubernatorial election

The 1932 Indiana gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Democratic nominee Paul V. McNutt defeated Republican nominee Raymond S. Springer with 55.02% of the vote.

Indiana, United States

1932 United States presidential election in Colorado

The 1932 United States presidential election in Colorado took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. State voters chose six representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Colorado was won by Governor Franklin D.

Colorado, United States

1932 United States presidential election in Maine

The 1932 United States presidential election in Maine took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election which was held throughout all contemporary 48 states. Voters chose five representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Maine voted for the Republican nominee, incumbent President Herbert Hoover of California, over the Democratic nominee, Governor Franklin D.

Maine, United States

1932 United States presidential election in Wyoming

The 1932 United States presidential election in Wyoming took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. State voters chose three representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Wyoming was won by the Democratic nominee, the 44th Governor of New York, Franklin D.

Wyoming, United States

1932 United States presidential election in Nebraska

The 1932 United States presidential election in Nebraska took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. Voters chose seven representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Nebraska was won by the Democratic nominee, former Governor Franklin D.

Nebraska, United States

1932 United States presidential election in Utah

The 1932 United States presidential election in Utah took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. All contemporary forty-eight states took part, and state voters selected four voters to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Utah, like every state west of the Appalachian Mountains, voted for Franklin D.

Utah, United States

1932 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election

The 1932 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932, and featured Democratic nominee Walter H. Jurgensen defeating the incumbent Nebraska Lieutenant Governor, Republican Theodore W. Metcalfe, as part of a Democratic landslide in the state connected to Franklin D. Roosevelt's election as president.

Nebraska, United States

1932 United States presidential election in South Carolina

The 1932 United States presidential election in South Carolina took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election which was held throughout all contemporary 48 states. Voters chose 8 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. South Carolina voted for the Democratic nominee, Governor Franklin D.

South Carolina, United States

1932 Missouri Attorney General election

The 1932 Missouri Attorney General election was held on November 8, 1932, in order to elect the attorney general of Missouri. Democratic nominee and incumbent member of the Missouri Senate Roy McKittrick defeated Republican nominee Henry Depping and Socialist nominee Burl O. Hereford.

Missouri, United States

1932 United States House of Representatives elections

The 1932 United States House of Representatives elections were elections for the United States House of Representatives to elect members to serve in the 73rd United States Congress. They were held for the most part on November 8, 1932, while Maine held theirs on September 12. They coincided with the landslide election of President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

United States

1932 United States presidential election in Ohio

The 1932 United States presidential election in Ohio was held on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. State voters chose 26 electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Ohio was narrowly won by the Democratic Party candidate, Franklin D. Roosevelt, with 49.88% of the popular vote. The Republican Party candidate, President Herbert Hoover, garnered 47.03% of the popular vote.

Ohio, United States

1932 United States presidential election in Maryland

The 1932 United States presidential election in Maryland took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. State voters chose eight representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Maryland was won by Governor Franklin D.

Maryland, United States

1932 United States presidential election in Indiana

A presidential election was held in Indiana on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. The Democratic ticket of the governor of New York Franklin D. Roosevelt and the speaker of the United States House of Representatives John Nance Garner defeated the Republican ticket of the incumbent president of the United States Herbert Hoover and the vice president of the United States Charles Curtis.

Indiana, United States

1932 United States presidential election in Idaho

The 1932 United States presidential election in Idaho took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. State voters chose four representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Idaho was won by Governor Franklin D.

Idaho, United States

1932 United States Senate election in Maryland

The 1932 United States Senate election in Maryland was held on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Millard Tydings was re-elected to a second term in office, defeating Republican Wallace Williams.

Maryland, United States

1932 United States Senate election in North Carolina

The 1932 United States Senate election in North Carolina was held on November 8, 1932. Interim Democratic senator Cameron A. Morrison ran for election to a full term, but was defeated in the Democratic primary by Robert Rice Reynolds. Reynolds defeated Republican Jacob F. Newell in the general election.

North Carolina, United States

1932 Minnesota Attorney General election

The 1932 Minnesota Attorney General election was held on November 8, 1932, in order to elect the attorney general of Minnesota. Farmer–Labor nominee Harry H. Peterson defeated Republican nominee and incumbent attorney general Henry N. Benson, Democratic nominee Ray G. Moonan and Communist nominee Thomas Foley.

Minnesota, United States

1932 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election

The 1932 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Democratic nominee Frank Gaines Harris defeated Republican nominee James J. Barrett with 62.13% of the vote.

Missouri, United States

1932 United States Senate election in New Hampshire

The 1932 United States Senate election in New Hampshire took place on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Republican Senator George H. Moses ran for re-election to a third full term but was defeated by Democratic former governor Fred H. Brown. Although the state voted for incumbent Republicans Herbert Hoover and John G. Winant in the concurrent presidential election and gubernatorial election, respectively, Moses ran significantly behind the top of the ticket and was narrowly defeated by Brown.

New Hampshire, United States

1932 United States House of Representatives election in New Mexico

The 1932 United States House of Representatives election in New Mexico was held on Tuesday November 8, 1932, to elect the states At-large representative. This election coincided with the state's Governor election. Incumbent democrat Dennis Chávez won re-election by a landslide margin of 28 percentage points, slightly outperforming Franklin Roosevelt in the concurrent Presidential election by 1.1 percentage points.

New Mexico, United States

1932 Delaware gubernatorial election

The 1932 Delaware gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Republican Governor C. Douglass Buck ran for re-election to a second term. He unanimously won renomination at the Republican state convention. In the general election, Buck faced the Democratic nominee, Landreth L. Layton, the scion of a prominent family in Delaware politics. Despite the nationwide Democratic landslide, Republicans performed well in Delaware; Herbert Hoover narrowly won Delaware over Franklin D.

Delaware, United States

1932 United States Senate election in Wisconsin

The 1932 United States Senate election in Wisconsin was held on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator John J. Blaine ran for a second term in office but lost the Republican primary to John B. Chapple. In the general election, Chapple was defeated by F. Ryan Duffy.

Wisconsin, United States

1932 Michigan gubernatorial election

The 1932 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. In a rematch of the previous election, Democratic nominee William Comstock defeated incumbent Republican Wilber M. Brucker with 54.92% of the vote. Comstock was finally elected governor after his fourth consecutive nomination by the Democratic Party.

Michigan, United States

1932 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

The 1932 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Democratic nominee Theodore F. Green defeated incumbent Republican Norman S. Case with 55.20% of the vote.

Rhode Island, United States

1932 New Mexico gubernatorial election

The 1932 New Mexico gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1932, in order to elect the Governor of New Mexico. Incumbent Democrat Arthur Seligman won reelection to a second term. This was the first gubernatorial election in which Rio Arriba County voted for a Democrat. Seligman was the last Democrat until Jack M. Campbell in 1964 to carry Mora County.

New Mexico, United States

1932 United States Senate election in Illinois

The 1932 United States Senate election in Illinois took place on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Republican Otis F. Glenn was unseated by Democrat William H. Dieterich.

Illinois, United States

1932 United States Senate election in Indiana

The 1932 United States Senate election in Indiana took place on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Republican Senator and Senate Majority Leader James E. Watson ran for a third term in office, but was defeated by Frederick Van Nuys in a landslide. This marked the first time in history that a Senate leader lost re-election, and the only time they were a Republican.

Indiana, United States

1932 United States presidential election in Washington (state)

The 1932 United States presidential election in Washington took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. State voters chose eight representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Outside a few Presidential and gubernatorial elections, Washington was a virtually one-party Republican state during the “System of 1896”, where the only competition was via Republican primaries.

Washington, United States

1932 Wisconsin gubernatorial election

The 1932 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Republican Governor Philip La Follette was defeated in the Republican primary, and in the midst of the Great Depression and nationwide voter dissatisfaction with the Republican Party, Democratic nominee Albert G. Schmedeman defeated Republican nominee Walter J. Kohler Sr. and Socialist nominee Frank Metcalfe with 52.48% of the vote.

Wisconsin, United States

1932 United States presidential election in West Virginia

The 1932 United States presidential election in West Virginia took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. West Virginia voters chose eight representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. West Virginia was won by Governor Franklin D.

West Virginia, United States

1932 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

The 1932 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Democratic governor Joseph B. Ely was re-elected to a second term in office. This was the only election between 1910 and 1944 in which the Democratic candidate received a majority of the popular vote.

Massachusetts, United States

1932 United States Senate election in Connecticut

The 1932 United States Senate election in Connecticut was held on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Senator Hiram Bingham III ran for a second full term in office but was defeated by Democratic U.S. Representative Augustine Lonergan. This was the first time since 1879 that Democrats won this Senate seat, and the first since 1881 that they won either seat.

Connecticut, United States

1932 Connecticut gubernatorial election

The 1932 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Democrat Wilbur Lucius Cross defeated Republican nominee John H. Trumbull with 48.44% of the vote.

Connecticut, United States

1932 United States presidential election in Rhode Island

The 1932 United States presidential election in Rhode Island took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election which was held throughout all contemporary 48 states. Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Rhode Island voted for the Democratic nominee, Governor Franklin D.

Rhode Island, United States

1932 North Carolina gubernatorial election

The 1932 North Carolina gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Democratic nominee John C. B. Ehringhaus defeated Republican nominee Clifford C. Frazier with 70.07% of the vote. At the time, Ehringhaus was an attorney and former state legislator; Frazier was an attorney, based in Greensboro.

North Carolina, United States

1932 Iowa gubernatorial election

The 1932 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Democratic nominee Clyde L. Herring defeated incumbent Republican Dan W. Turner with 52.77% of the vote.

Iowa, United States

1932 United States Senate election in Arkansas

The 1932 United States Senate election in Arkansas took place on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Senator Hattie Caraway, who had been appointed to succeed her late husband Thaddeus H. Caraway in 1931 and won a special election to complete his term in January, ran for a full term in office. In winning, Caraway became the first woman ever elected to a full term in the United States Senate.

Arkansas, United States

1932 United States presidential election in California

The 1932 United States presidential election in California took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. State voters chose 22 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. California voted for the Democratic challenger, New York Governor Franklin Roosevelt, in a landslide over the Republican incumbent, Herbert Hoover, carrying every county except Riverside.

California, United States

1932 Nebraska gubernatorial election

The 1932 Nebraska gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932, and featured incumbent Governor Charles W. Bryan, a Democrat, defeating Republican nominee, newspaper publisher and former state legislator Dwight Griswold, to win a third and final two-year, non-consecutive term in office.

Nebraska, United States

1932 United States presidential election in Oregon

The 1932 United States presidential election in Oregon took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. Voters chose five representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Oregon was essentially a one-party Republican state during the Fourth Party System from 1896 to 1928, with the party winning almost every statewide election during the period.

Oregon, United States

1932 Texas gubernatorial election

The 1932 Texas gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932, to elect the governor of Texas. Democratic nominee and former governor of Texas Miriam A. Ferguson defeated Republican nominee Orville Bullington.

Texas, United States

1932 United States presidential election in Florida

The 1932 United States presidential election in Florida was held on November 8, 1932, as part of the concurrent United States presidential election held in all 48 contemporary states. Florida voters chose seven electors, or representatives to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Ever since the disfranchisement of blacks at the beginning of the 1890s, Florida had been a one-party state ruled by the Democratic Party.

Florida, United States

1932 United States presidential election in Delaware

The 1932 United States presidential election in Delaware took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election which was held throughout all contemporary 48 states. Voters chose three representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Delaware voted for the Republican nominee, incumbent President Herbert Hoover of California, over the Democratic nominee, Governor Franklin D.

Delaware, United States

1932 United States presidential election in Louisiana

The 1932 United States presidential election in Louisiana took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. Louisiana voters chose ten representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Ever since the passage of a new constitution in 1898, Louisiana had been a one-party state dominated by the Democratic Party.

Louisiana, United States

1932 United States presidential election in Kansas

The 1932 United States presidential election in Kansas was held on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election held throughout all forty-eight contemporary states. State voters chose nine electors, or representatives to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice-president. Kansas had been a powerfully Republican state during the 1920s (as it had been during its first quarter-century of statehood), although it did not possess the isolationist sentiment found in Appalachia or the Upper Midwest.

Kansas, United States

1932 South Dakota gubernatorial election

The 1932 South Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Republican Governor Warren Green ran for re-election to a second term. He defeated former Governor Carl Gunderson in the Republican primary and faced former State Representative Tom Berry, the Democratic nominee, in the general election. Aided by Democratic presidential nominee Franklin D. Roosevelt's landslide victory in South Dakota, Berry defeated Green for re-election in a landslide.

South Dakota, United States

1932 North Dakota gubernatorial election

The 1932 North Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Republican nominee William Langer defeated Democratic nominee Herbert C. DePuy with 54.75% of the vote.

North Dakota, United States

1932 United States House of Representatives election in Minnesota

The 1932 United States House of Representatives election in Minnesota was held on November 8, 1932, to elect nine members of the U.S. House of Representatives from the state's at-large seats.

Minnesota, United States

1932 United States Senate elections in Colorado

The 1932 United States Senate elections in Colorado took place on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Republican Senator Charles W. Waterman announced that he would not seek re-election to a second term. Attorney Karl C. Schuyler won the Republican nomination to succeed Waterman and faced former Senator Alva B. Adams, the Democratic nominee, in the general election. However, shortly before the primary elections took place, Waterman died in office.

Colorado, United States

1932 United States Senate election in Iowa

The 1932 United States Senate election in Iowa took place on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Republican Senator Smith Brookhart, a controversial progressive figure within the conservative Iowa Republican Party, was defeated in the June Republican primary by Henry A. Field. Field was in turn defeated in the general election by Democrat Louis Murphy. Brookhart also entered the general election as the candidate of the Progressive Party but finished a distant third.

Iowa, United States

1932 Missouri Secretary of State election

The 1932 Missouri Secretary of State election was held on November 8, 1932, in order to elect the secretary of state of Missouri. Democratic nominee Dwight H. Brown defeated Republican nominee and former State Treasurer of Missouri Lorenzo Dow Thompson, Socialist nominee George A. Kovaka, Communist nominee Frank Brown and Socialist Labor nominee Roland Plato.

Missouri, United States

1932 United States presidential election in New Hampshire

The 1932 United States presidential election in New Hampshire took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election which was held throughout all contemporary 48 states. Voters chose four representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. New Hampshire voted for the Republican nominee, incumbent President Herbert Hoover of California, over the Democratic nominee, Governor Franklin D.

New Hampshire, United States

1932 United States Senate election in Arizona

The 1932 United States Senate elections in Arizona took place on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Carl Hayden ran for reelection to a second term, again defeating his 1926 challenger former U.S. Senator Ralph H. Cameron in the general election. Hayden, then U.S. Congressman for Arizona's at-large Congressional district, was elected to his first term in 1926 when he defeated the incumbent Cameron, and would be successfully reelected to his second term in a rematch in 1932, by a wide margin.

Arizona, United States

1932 United States Senate election in Oklahoma

The 1932 United States Senate election in Oklahoma took place on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Democratic senator Elmer Thomas ran for re-election to a second term. Thomas faced a crowded path to renomination, and only won the Democratic primary following a runoff election with attorney Gomer Smith. On the Republican side, oil magnate Wirt Franklin similarly won the Republican nomination in a runoff election.

Oklahoma, United States

1932 Ohio gubernatorial election

The 1932 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Democrat George White defeated Republican nominee David Sinton Ingalls with 52.82% of the vote.

Ohio, United States

1932 United States presidential election in Connecticut

The 1932 United States presidential election in Connecticut took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election which was held throughout all contemporary 48 states. Voters chose eight representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Connecticut voted for the Republican nominee, incumbent President Herbert Hoover of California, over the Democratic nominee, Governor Franklin D.

Connecticut, United States

1932 United States presidential election in Michigan

The 1932 United States presidential election in Michigan took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. Voters chose 19 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Michigan was won by the Democratic candidate Franklin D. Roosevelt, who defeated incumbent Republican Herbert Hoover, receiving 52.36% of the popular vote and the state's 19 electoral votes.

Michigan, United States

1932 United States Senate election in South Dakota

The 1932 United States Senate election in South Dakota took place on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Republican Senator Peter Norbeck ran for re-election to a third term. After easily turning back a challenge from former State Senator Harry F. Brownell in the Republican primary, Norbeck faced attorney Ulysses Simpson Grant Cherry, the Democratic nominee, in the general election. Owing in part to Franklin D.

South Dakota, United States

1932 United States presidential election in Arizona

The 1932 United States presidential election in Arizona took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. State voters chose three representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Arizona was won by Governor of New York Franklin D.

Arizona, United States

1932 Wyoming gubernatorial special election

The 1932 Wyoming gubernatorial special election took place on November 8, 1932. Just several weeks into his second term, Republican governor Frank Emerson died in office. Secretary of State Alonzo M. Clark ascended to the governorship, and a special election was called for 1932. Clark ran for re-election, but was defeated in the Republican primary by State Treasurer Harry R. Weston. Meanwhile, former state senator Leslie A.

Wyoming, United States

1932 United States presidential election in Texas

The 1932 United States presidential election in Texas took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election, which was held throughout all contemporary 48 states. Voters chose 23 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Texas voted for the Democratic nominee, Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt of New York, over the Republican nominee, incumbent President Herbert Hoover of California.

Texas, United States

1932 United States presidential election in Missouri

The 1932 United States presidential election in Missouri took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. Voters chose 15 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Missouri was won by Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York), running with Speaker John Nance Garner, with 63.39 percent of the popular vote, against incumbent President Herbert Hoover (R–California), running with Vice President Charles Curtis, with 35.08 percent of the popular vote.

Missouri, United States

1932 New York state election

The 1932 New York state election was held on November 8, 1932, to elect the governor, the lieutenant governor, the state comptroller, the attorney general, the chief judge, a U.S. senator and two U.S. representatives-at-large, as well as all members of the New York State Assembly and the New York State Senate. Incumbent Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt did not seek reelection, and instead successfully ran for President.

1932 United States presidential election in Georgia

The 1932 United States presidential election in Georgia took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election. Voters chose 12 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. With the exception of a handful of historically Unionist North Georgia counties – chiefly Fannin but also to a lesser extent Pickens, Gilmer and Towns – Georgia since the 1880s had been a one-party state dominated by the Democratic Party.

United States

1932 United States Senate election in Washington

The 1932 United States Senate election in Washington was held on November 8, 1932. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Wesley Livsey Jones ran for a fifth term in office, but was defeated by former State Representative Homer Bone. Bone defeated Jones in a landslide. The percentage margin of 27.9 points may be the largest for any incumbent major-party nominee in Senate history.

1932 Washington gubernatorial election

The 1932 Washington gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1932. Democratic nominee Clarence D. Martin defeated Republican nominee John Arthur Gellatly with 57.29% of the vote. Martin was the first Democrat elected governor of Washington with an absolute majority. He was also the first Democratic gubernatorial candidate in Washington to ever win Pacific County and San Juan County and the first since 1892 to win Jefferson County.

1932 Iowa Senate election

The 1932 Iowa Senate elections took place as part of the biennial 1932 United States elections. Iowa voters elected state senators in 30 of the Iowa Senate's 50 districts. State senators serve four-year terms in Iowa. A statewide map of the 50 state senate districts in the 1932 elections is provided by the Iowa General Assembly here.

United States

1932 United States Senate elections

The 1932 United States Senate elections coincided with the Democrat Franklin D. Roosevelt's landslide victory over the incumbent Herbert Hoover in the presidential election. The 32 seats of Class 3 were contested in regular elections, and special elections were held to fill vacancies.

United States

1932 Idaho gubernatorial election

The 1932 Idaho gubernatorial election was held on November 8. Incumbent Democrat C. Ben Ross defeated Republican nominee Byron Defenbach with 61.73% of the vote.

United States

1932 New York City special mayoral election

The 1932 New York City special mayoral election was held on November 8. It was triggered by the resignation of incumbent Democratic Mayor Jimmy Walker on September 1, after his administration had become embroiled in scandal. Democratic nominee John P. O'Brien easily defeated Republican Lewis H. Pounds and Socialist Morris Hillquit. Acting Mayor Joseph V. McKee also featured as a write-in candidate.

1936 United States presidential election in Florida

The 1936 United States presidential election in Florida was held on November 8, 1936. Florida voters chose seven electors, or representatives to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Ever since the disfranchisement of blacks at the beginning of the 1890s, Florida had been a one-party state ruled by the Democratic Party.

Florida, United States

Siege of Madrid

The siege of Madrid was a two-and-a-half-year siege of the Republican-controlled Spanish capital city of Madrid by the Nationalist armies, under General Francisco Franco, during the Spanish Civil War (1936–1939). The city, besieged from October 1936, fell to the Nationalist armies on 28 March 1939. The Battle of Madrid in November 1936 saw the most intense fighting in and around the city when the Nationalists made their most determined attempt to take the Republican capital.

Spanish Civil War: Francoist troops fail in their effort to capture Madrid, but begin the three-year Siege of Madrid afterwards.

The Eternal Jew (art exhibition)

The Eternal Jew (German: Der ewige Jude) was an exhibition of antisemitism displayed at the Library of the German Museum in Munich from 8 November 1937 to 31 January 1938. The displays, with photographs and caricatures, focused on antisemitic canards falsely accusing Jews of negatively affecting Nazi Germany through Cultural Bolshevism, exemplified in the exhibition poster presenting a kaftan-wearing "eastern" Jew holding gold coins in one hand and a whip in the other.

Germany

Battle of Sabiñánigo

The Battle of Sabiñánigo took place during the Spanish Civil War near Alto Gállego and the town of Sabiñánigo in 1937 as part of the Aragon front. As part of the Republican strategy, the 43rd and 27th divisions moved to the north, amounting to about 14,000 men and 16 pieces of artillery under the command of Mariano Bueno.

This entry records the event's end date, as given in the source infobox.

Spain

California gubernatorial election, 1938

The California gubernatorial election, 1938 was held on November 8, 1938.

California, United States

United States Senate election in Vermont, 1938

The 1938 United States Senate election in Vermont took place on November 8, 1938. Republican Ernest W. Gibson, Sr. successfully ran for re-election to another term in the United States Senate, defeating Democratic candidate John Mcgrath. Gibson, Sr. died in June 1940 and his son, Ernest W. Gibson, Jr., was appointed to fill the seat until a special election could be held in November 1940.

Vermont, United States

Vermont gubernatorial election, 1938

The Vermont gubernatorial election of 1938 took place on November 8, 1938. Incumbent Republican George Aiken ran successfully for re-election to a second term as Governor of Vermont, defeating Democratic candidate Fred C. Martin.

Vermont, United States

Philippine legislative election, 1938

The Elections for the Second National Assembly were held on November 8, 1938, under a new law that allowed block voting which favored the governing Nacionalista Party (which the Democratica and the Pro-Independencia factions reconciled). As expected all the 98 seats of the National Assembly went to the Nacionalistas. Jose Yulo who was Quezon's Secretary of Justice from 1934 to 1938, was elected Speaker.

Philippines

Pennsylvania gubernatorial election, 1938

The Pennsylvania gubernatorial election of 1938 occurred on November 8, 1938. Incumbent Democratic governor George Howard Earle III was not a candidate for re-election. Republican candidate Arthur James defeated Democratic candidate Charles Alvin Jones to become Governor of Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania, United States

Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1938

The 1938 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1938. Republican Party of Minnesota candidate Harold Stassen defeated Farmer–Labor Party incumbent Elmer Benson.

Minnesota, United States

United States Senate election in Pennsylvania, 1938

The 1938 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on November 8, 1938. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator James J. Davis successfully sought re-election, defeating Democratic nominee George Howard Earle III.

Pennsylvania, United States

1938 United States gubernatorial elections

United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1938, in 33 states, concurrent with the House and Senate elections, on November 8, 1938. Elections took place on September 12 in Maine. Governor Herbert H. Lehman was only able to win reelection due to the votes he received on the American Labor Party's ballot line. In New York, the governor was elected to a 4-year term for the first time, instead of a 2-year term.

United States

1938 Connecticut Attorney General election

The 1938 Connecticut Attorney General election was held on November 8, 1938, in order to elect the Attorney General of Connecticut. Republican nominee and former Secretary of the State of Connecticut Francis A. Pallotti defeated Democratic nominee and incumbent acting Attorney General Charles J. McLaughlin and Socialist nominee Harry Schwartz.

Connecticut, United States

1938 Wisconsin gubernatorial election

The 1938 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1938. Incumbent Progressive Governor Philip La Follette was defeated by Republican nominee Julius P. Heil. Primary elections were held on September 20, 1938.

Wisconsin, United States

1938 United States Senate election in Oklahoma

The 1938 United States Senate election in Oklahoma took place on November 8, 1938. Incumbent Democratic Senator Elmer Thomas ran for re-election to a third term. He faced a spirited challenge in the Democratic primary from Congressman Gomer Smith and Governor E. W. Marland, but won the nomination with a slim plurality. In the general election, Thomas faced former State Senator Harry O.

Oklahoma, United States

1938 Tennessee gubernatorial election

The 1938 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1938. Incumbent Democratic governor Gordon Browning lost his re-election bid in the primary and was defeated by Democratic nominee Prentice Cooper. In the general election, Cooper defeated Republican nominee Howard Baker Sr. with 71.7% of the vote.

Tennessee, United States

1938 United States Senate election in Connecticut

The 1938 United States Senate election in Connecticut was held on November 8, 1938. Incumbent Senator Augustine Lonergan ran for a second term in office but was defeated by Republican John A. Danaher. Socialist candidate Bellani Trombley placed a strong third, possibly aided by the coattails of Jasper McLevy's competitive campaign for Governor and dissatisfaction with Lonergan by organized labor in the state.

Connecticut, United States

1938 Connecticut gubernatorial election

The 1938 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1938. Republican nominee Raymond E. Baldwin defeated Democratic incumbent Wilbur Lucius Cross with 36.43% of the vote.

Connecticut, United States

1938 United States Senate election in Kansas

The 1938 United States Senate election in Kansas was held on November 8, 1938. Incumbent Democratic Senator George McGill ran for re-election to his second full term. Former Governor Clyde M. Reed won the Republican nomination to face McGill in a crowded field and ended up defeating him in a landslide, winning 56% of the vote in a year of nationwide Republican gains.

Kansas, United States

1938 Wyoming gubernatorial election

The 1938 Wyoming gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1938. Incumbent Democratic Governor Leslie A. Miller ran for re-election to his third term, and his second full term. Nels H. Smith, a former State Representative and former state highway commissioner, won a crowded Republican primary and advanced to the general election against Miller.

Wyoming, United States

1938 United States Senate election in North Dakota

The 1938 United States Senate election in North Dakota took place on November 8, 1938. Incumbent Republican Senator Gerald Nye ran for re-election to his third term. He faced a strong challenge in the Republican primary from colorful Governor William Langer, but narrowly won renomination. Langer subsequently ran as an independent against Nye in the general election, and won the endorsement of the Nonpartisan League.

North Dakota, United States

1938 Alabama gubernatorial election

The 1938 Alabama gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1938, to elect the governor of Alabama. Democratic incumbent Bibb Graves was term-limited, and could not seek a second consecutive term.

Alabama, United States

1938 Alabama Senate election

The 1938 Alabama Senate election took place on Tuesday, November 8, 1938, to elect 35 representatives to serve four-year terms in the Alabama Senate. The election used the same districts first drawn by the Alabama Constitution of 1901. As the Democratic Party was dominant in the state, state legislative seats were generally decided at the Democratic primary election.

Alabama, United States

1938 Arkansas gubernatorial election

The 1938 Arkansas gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1938, in order to elect the Governor of Arkansas. Incumbent Democratic Governor of Arkansas Carl E. Bailey defeated Republican nominee Charles F. Cole.

Arkansas, United States

1938 North Dakota gubernatorial election

The 1938 North Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1938. Democratic nominee John Moses defeated Republican nominee John N. Hagan with 52.47% of the vote.

North Dakota, United States

1938 Oklahoma gubernatorial election

The 1938 Oklahoma gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1938, and was a race for Governor of Oklahoma. Democrat Leon 'Red' Phillips defeated Republican former State Senator Ross Rizley. Also on the ballot were John Wesley Lanham of the Prohibition Party and Independent John Franing.

Oklahoma, United States

1938 Minnesota Secretary of State election

The 1938 Minnesota Secretary of State election was held on November 8, 1938, in order to elect the Secretary of State of Minnesota. Republican nominee and incumbent Secretary of State Mike Holm defeated Farmer–Labor nominee Paul A. Rasmussen and Democratic nominee Hugh T. Kennedy.

Minnesota, United States

1938 Michigan gubernatorial election

The 1938 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1938. In a rematch of the previous election, Republican nominee Frank Fitzgerald this time defeated incumbent Democratic Frank Murphy with 52.78% of the vote. This was the fourth of six consecutive gubernatorial elections in Michigan in which the incumbent party was defeated.

Michigan, United States

1938 California Attorney General election

The 1938 California Attorney General election was held on November 8, 1938. Republican Alameda County District Attorney Earl Warren defeated Democratic write-in candidate Carl S. Kegley and Townsend Party nominee Walter Emmett Barry with 66.16% of the vote.

California, United States

1938 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial elections

The 1938 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial elections were both held on November 8, 1938. Incumbent Nebraska Lieutenant Governor Walter H. Jurgensen was convicted of a felony in March 1938 and barred from running for a fourth term as lieutenant governor in June, 1938, leaving the 1938 lieutenant gubernatorial race wide open.

Nebraska, United States

1938 United States Senate election in Wisconsin

The 1938 United States Senate election in Wisconsin was held on November 8, 1938. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator F. Ryan Duffy ran for a second term in office. In a three-way race, Alexander Wiley defeated Duffy and Lieutenant Governor Herman L. Ekern. Primary elections were held on September 20. Senator Duffy was unopposed for the Democratic nomination. The Republican primary was a rematch of the 1936 gubernatorial primary; Wiley defeated John B.

Wisconsin, United States

1938 United States Senate special election in Tennessee

The 1938 United States Senate special election in Tennessee took place on November 8, 1938, concurrently with other elections to the United States Senate as well as elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. The special election came upon the death of incumbent Democratic Senator Nathan L. Bachman who had died in office. Democratic Governor Gordon Browning appointed George L.

Tennessee, United States

1938 South Dakota gubernatorial election

The 1938 South Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1938. Incumbent Republican Governor Leslie Jensen declined to seek re-election and instead unsuccessfully ran for the U.S. Senate. Harlan J. Bushfield, the former chairman of the South Dakota Republican Party, won the Republican primary to succeed Jensen. In the general election, he faced Democratic nominee Oscar Fosheim, a state representative from Miner County, in the general election.

South Dakota, United States

1938 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

The 1938 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1938. Former governor James Michael Curley defeated incumbent governor Charles F. Hurley in the Democratic primary, but Curley was defeated by former Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives Leverett Saltonstall in the general election. Saltonstall's victory returned control of Beacon Hill to the Republicans after an unprecedented eight years of Democratic governors.

Massachusetts, United States