1890_Rhode_Island_gubernatorial_election

1890 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

1890 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

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The 1890 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on April 2, 1890. Democratic nominee John W. Davis defeated incumbent Republican Herbert W. Ladd with 48.76% of the vote.

Quick Facts Nominee, Party ...

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • John W. Davis, Democratic
  • Herbert W. Ladd, Republican

Other candidates

  • John H. Larry, Prohibition
  • Arnold B. Chace, Union[1][2][3]

Results

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References

  1. "A Quaker for Governor". The sun. New York, N.Y. March 2, 1890. p. 18. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
  2. "For the Suppression of Rum". Pittsburg dispatch. Pittsburg, Pa. February 26, 1890. p. 4. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
  3. "Personal and Political". The herald. Milbank, S.D. March 4, 1890. p. 2. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
  4. Moore, John Leo, ed. (1994). Congressional Quarterly's Guide to U.S. elections. CQ Press. ISBN 9780871879967. Retrieved July 27, 2020.

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