1908_Illinois_gubernatorial_election

1908 Illinois gubernatorial election

1908 Illinois gubernatorial election

Election for Governor of Illinois

The 1908 Illinois gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1908.

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Incumbent Republican Governor Charles S. Deneen defeated Democratic nominee and former Vice President of the United States Adlai E. Stevenson I with 47.64% of the vote.

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on August 8, 1908.

Democratic primary

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Republican primary

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Prohibition primary

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Socialist primary

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General election

Candidates

  • James H. Brower, Socialist
  • Charles S. Deneen, Republican
  • Gustav A. Jennings, Socialist Labor
  • George W. McCaskrin, Independence League, former Mayor of Rock Island
  • Daniel R. Sheen, Prohibition
  • Adlai E. Stevenson, Democratic

Results

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See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Centennial List of Mayors, City Clerks, City Attorneys, City Treasurers, and Aldermen, elected by the people of the city of Chicago, from the incorporation of the city on March 4, 1837 to March 4, 1937, arranged in alphabetical order, showing the years during which each official held office". Archived from the original on September 4, 2018. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
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    Memorial services held in the House of Representatives and Senate of the United States, together with remarks presented in eulogy of James Hamilton Lewis, late a senator from Illinois. Seventy-sixth Congress, first session. Washington, D.C.: United States Government Publishing Office. 1939. p. 43.
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    Illinois Blue Book & 1907-08, p. 246.
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    Illinois Blue Book & 1907-08, p. 252.
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    "IL Governor, 1908 - D Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
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    "1908 Gubernatorial Democratic Primary Election Results - Illinois". US Election Atlas. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
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    Illinois Blue Book & 1909-10, pp. 355–357.
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    "IL Governor, 1908 - R Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  9. [9]
    "1908 Gubernatorial Republican Primary Election Results - Illinois". US Election Atlas. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
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    Illinois Blue Book & 1909-10, pp. 345–347.
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    Illinois Blue Book & 1907-08, p. 360.
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    "IL Governor, 1908 - PRB Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  13. [13]
    Illinois Blue Book & 1909-10, pp. 363–365.
  14. [14]
    "IL Governor, 1908 - S Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  15. [15]
    Illinois Blue Book & 1909-10, pp. 366–368.
  16. [16]
    "IL Governor, 1908". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  17. [17]
    "1908 Gubernatorial General Election Results - Illinois". US Election Atlas. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  18. [18]
    Illinois Blue Book & 1909-10, pp. 372–373.

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