1918 Massachusetts gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1918 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
Country:Massachusetts
Flag Year:1908
Type:presidential
Ongoing:No
Previous Election:1917 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1917
Next Election:1919 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
Next Year:1919
Image1:29 Calvin Coolidge 3x4.jpg
Nominee1:Calvin Coolidge
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:214,863
Percentage1:50.87%
Nominee2:Richard H. Long
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:197,828
Percentage2:46.84%
Map Size:300px
Governor
Before Election:Samuel W. McCall
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Election:Calvin Coolidge
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 1918 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1918.

Republican primary

Governor

Candidates

Declined

Lieutenant Governor Coolidge was unopposed for the Republican nomination.

Results

Lieutenant governor

Candidates

Declined

Results

Democratic primary

Governor

Candidates

Withdrew

Results

Lieutenant governor

Candidates

O'Neil was unopposed for the Democratic nomination.

General election

Candidates

Results

See also

Bibliography

Notes and References

  1. News: Politics and Politicians . The Boston Sunday Globe . 14 July 1918. 81.
  2. News: Mansfield Retires In Favor Of Gaston. The Boston Daily Globe. August 4, 1918.