1892 Nebraska gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1892 Nebraska gubernatorial election
Country:Nebraska
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1890 Nebraska gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1890
Next Election:1894 Nebraska gubernatorial election
Next Year:1894
Election Date:November 8, 1892
Nominee1:Lorenzo Crounse
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:78,426
Percentage1:39.7%
Nominee2:Charles Van Wyck
Party2:People's Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:68,617
Percentage2:34.7%
Nominee3:J. Sterling Morton
Party3:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote3:44,196
Percentage3:22.4%
Map Size:300px
Governor
Before Election:James E. Boyd
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:Lorenzo Crounse
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

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.

General election

Candidates

Results

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: They Know Him Well: Van Wyck Remembered At Washington. Nebraska State Journal. October 23, 1892. April 23, 2023.
  2. News: How Statehood Was Gained. Omaha Daily Bee. March 1, 1892. April 23, 2023.
  3. News: The Convention: 300 Delegates and Alternates present, Besides Many Others. The New Republic. March 10, 1892. April 23, 2023.