1906 Massachusetts gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1906 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
Country:Massachusetts
Flag Year:1906
Type:presidential
Ongoing:No
Previous Election:1905 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1905
Next Election:1907 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
Next Year:1907
Nominee1:Curtis Guild Jr.
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:222,528
Percentage1:51.96%
Nominee2:John B. Moran
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Alliance2:Independence
Prohibition
Popular Vote2:192,295
Percentage2:44.90%
Map Size:250px
Governor
Before Election:Curtis Guild Jr.
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Election:Curtis Guild Jr.
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 1906 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1906. Incumbent Republican Governor Curtis Guild Jr. was re-elected for a second one-year term, defeating Suffolk District Attorney John B. Moran.

Party nominations

John B. Moran won the Prohibition Party and Independence League nominations by acclamation.[1] [2] [3] Incumbent Governor Curtis Guild Jr. won the Republican nomination without opposition.[4]

General election

Candidates

Results

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Moran is Nominated: Massachusetts Prohibitionists Want the District Attorney for Governor . The New York Times . June 29, 1906.
  2. News: Moran For Governor: Independence League Nominates Him . The Boston Daily Globe . September 23, 1906.
  3. News: The Democratic Convention . The Boston Daily Globe . October 5, 1906.
  4. News: No Anti-Guild Move or Word . The Boston Daily Globe . October 6, 1906.