1908 United States presidential election in Maine

none June 2025 September 2023 1908 United States presidential election 1908 United States presidential election in Maine Maine Flag of Maine (1901–1909).svg presidential no 1904 United States presidential election in Maine 1904 1912 United States presidential election in Maine 1912 November 3, 1908 x200px William Howard Taft, Bain bw photo portrait, 1908.jpg William Howard Taft Republican Party (United States) Ohio James S. Sherman 6 66,987 63.00% Unsuccessful 1908.jpg William Jennings Bryan Democratic Party (United States) Nebraska John W. Kern 0 35,403 33.29% 1908 United States presidential election in Maine results map by county.svg 300px County results Taft #e27f90 50–60% #cc2f4a 60–70% #d40000 70–80% President Theodore Roosevelt Republican Party (United States) William Howard Taft Republican Party (United States) The 1908 United States presidential election in Maine took place on November 3, 1908, as part of the 1908 United States presidential election. Voters chose six representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Maine voted for the Republican nominees, Secretary of War William Howard Taft of Ohio and his running mate James S. Sherman of New York. They defeated the Democratic nominees, former U.S. Representative William Jennings Bryan of Nebraska and his running mate John W. Kern of Indiana.. Taft won the state by a margin of 29.71%. With 63% of the popular vote, Maine would be Taft's second strongest victory in terms of percentage in the popular vote after nearby Vermont.https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/stats.php?year=1908&f=1&off=0&elect=0 1908 Presidential Election Statistics Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections 2018-03-05 Bryan had previously lost Maine to William McKinley in both 1896 and 1900. Results 1908 United States presidential election in Maine1908 Presidential General Election Results – Maine http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1908&fips=23&f=1&off=0&elect=0 U.S. Election Atlas 23 December 2013 Republican Party (United States) William Howard Taft Ohio James Schoolcraft Sherman New York 66,987 63.00% 6 100.00% Democratic Party (United States) William Jennings Bryan Nebraska John Worth Kern Indiana 35,403 33.29% 0 0.00% Socialist Party of America Eugene Victor Debs Indiana Benjamin Hanford New York 1,758 1.65% 0 0.00% Prohibition Party Eugene Wilder Chafin Illinois Aaron Sherman Watkins Ohio 1,487 1.25% 0 0.00% Independence Party (United States) Thomas Louis Hisgen Massachusetts John Temple Graves Georgia 700 0.66% 0 0.00% N/A Others Others 1 0.01% 0 0.00% 106,336 100.00% 6 100.00% Results by county CountyWilliam Howard TaftRepublicanWilliam Jennings BryanDemocraticEugene Victor DebsGéoelections; Popular Vote at the Presidential Election for 1908 (.xlsx file for €30 including full minor party figures)SocialistEugene Wilder ChafinProhibitionThomas Louis HisgenIndependenceMarginTotal votes castRobinson, Edgar Eugene; The Presidential Vote 1896-1932, pp. 223-224 9780804716963 # % # % # % # % # % # % Androscoggin 4,381 56.06% 3,095 39.60% 183 2.34% 96 1.23% 60 0.77% 1,286 16.46% 7,815 Aroostook 4,783 77.56% 1,157 18.76% 53 0.86% 145 2.35% 29 0.47% 3,626 58.80% 6,167 Cumberland 10,593 61.81% 5,735 33.46% 372 2.17% 270 1.58% 168 0.98% 4,858 28.35% 17,138 Franklin 2,173 68.46% 930 29.30% 15 0.47% 51 1.61% 8 0.25% 1,243 39.12% 3,174 Hancock 3,169 61.50% 1,846 35.82% 77 1.49% 36 0.70% 25 0.49% 1,323 25.67% 5,153 Kennebec 6,133 65.99% 2,871 30.89% 99 1.07% 132 1.42% 59 0.63% 3,262 35.10% 9,294 Knox 2,228 50.04% 1,932 43.40% 230 5.17% 40 0.90% 22 0.49% 296 6.65% 4,452 Lincoln 1,693 56.43% 1,196 39.87% 51 1.70% 50 1.67% 10 0.33% 497 16.57% 3,000 Oxford 4,179 64.53% 2,093 32.32% 63 0.97% 66 1.02% 75 1.16% 2,086 32.21% 6,476 Penobscot 7,336 66.03% 3,525 31.73% 102 0.92% 117 1.05% 30 0.27% 3,811 34.30% 11,110 Piscataquis 2,157 70.49% 828 27.06% 7 0.23% 63 2.06% 5 0.16% 1,329 43.43% 3,060 Sagadahoc 1,776 64.00% 838 30.20% 65 2.34% 65 2.34% 31 1.12% 938 33.80% 2,775 Somerset 3,688 65.30% 1,676 29.67% 198 3.51% 62 1.10% 24 0.42% 2,012 35.62% 5,648 Waldo 2,491 63.22% 1,335 33.88% 68 1.73% 32 0.81% 14 0.36% 1,156 29.34% 3,940 Washington 3,507 59.49% 2,256 38.27% 60 1.02% 47 0.80% 25 0.42% 1,251 21.22% 5,895 York 6,700 59.64% 4,090 36.40% 115 1.02% 215 1.91% 115 1.02% 2,610 23.23% 11,235Totals66,98763.00%35,40333.29%1,7581.65%1,4871.40%7000.66%31,58429.70%106,332 See also United States presidential elections in Maine References Maine 1908 Category:1908 Maine elections Category:Long stubs with short prose