1914 Arkansas gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1914 Arkansas gubernatorial election
Country:Arkansas
Flag Year:1913
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1913 Arkansas gubernatorial special election
Previous Year:1913 (special)
Next Election:1916 Arkansas gubernatorial election
Next Year:1916
Election Date:September 14, 1914
Image1:George W. Hays (Arkansas governor).jpg
Nominee1:George Washington Hays
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:94,143
Percentage1:69.47%
Nominee2:Andrew L. Kinney
Party2:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:30,947
Percentage2:22.83%
Nominee3:Dan Hogan
Party3:Socialist Party of America
Popular Vote3:10,434
Percentage3:7.70%
Map Size:200px
Governor
Before Election:George Washington Hays
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:George Washington Hays
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

The 1914 Arkansas gubernatorial election was held on September 14, 1914.

Incumbent Democratic Governor George Washington Hays won re-election to a second term, defeating Republican nominee Andrew L. Kinney and Socialist nominee Dan Hogan with 69.47% of the vote.

Democratic primary

The Democratic primary election was held on March 25, 1914. Hays was unopposed for the nomination.[1] [2] [3] [4]

General election

Candidates

Results

Bibliography

Notes and References

  1. News: . Hays Unopposed This Time . Newport daily independent . Newport, Ark. . 24 January 1914 . 1 . 17 November 2020 .
  2. News: . Democratic state ticket is closed . The log cabin Democrat . Conway, Ark. . 25 February 1914 . 1 . 17 November 2020 .
  3. News: . Primaries in Arkansas . Las Vegas optic . East Las Vegas, N.M. . 24 March 1914 . 2 . 17 November 2020 .
  4. News: . Arkansas primary today . Evening star . Washington, D.C. . 25 March 1914 . 1 . 17 November 2020 .