1898_Michigan_gubernatorial_election

1898 Michigan gubernatorial election

1898 Michigan gubernatorial election

American state election

The 1898 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 1, 1898. Incumbent Republican Hazen S. Pingree defeated Fusion candidate of the Democratic, People's, and Union Silver parties, Justin R. Whiting, with 57.75% of the vote.

Quick Facts Nominee, Party ...

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates

  • Noah W. Cheever, Prohibition
  • Sullivan W. Cook, People's
  • George Hasseler, Socialist Labor

Results

More information Party, Candidate ...

References

  1. [1]
    "Free Silver Fusion Ticket". The Yale expositor. Yale, St. Clair County, MI. July 1, 1898. p. 6. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
  2. [2]
    "Fusion in Michigan". New York Times. New York, NY. June 23, 1898. p. 2. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
  3. [3]
    "Our Campaigns - MI Governor - Nov 01, 1898". Our Campaigns. Retrieved November 28, 2019.

Notes

  1. Whiting ran under a fusion ticket between the Democrats, the Populists and the Union Silver Party.


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