1901 United States gubernatorial elections

none January 2025 1901 United States gubernatorial elections United States 1896 legislative no 1900 United States gubernatorial elections 1900 1902 United States gubernatorial elections 1902 Seats up Seats won 6 governorships November 5, 1901 Republican Party (United States) 26 26 5 5 Democratic Party (United States) 18 18 1 1 Silver Party 1 1 0 0 1901 United States gubernatorial elections results map.svg 324px #0671B0 Democratic gain #92C5DE Democratic hold#CA0120 Republican gain #F48882 Republican hold United States gubernatorial elections were held on November 5, 1901, in six states. Virginia holds its gubernatorial elections in odd numbered years, every 4 years, following the United States presidential election year. New Jersey at this time held gubernatorial elections every 3 years. It would abandon this practice in 1949. Massachusetts and Rhode Island at this time held gubernatorial elections every year. They would abandon this practice in 1920 and 1912, respectively. Iowa and Ohio at this time held gubernatorial elections in every odd numbered year. In Rhode Island, the gubernatorial election was held on the same day as federal elections for the first time. Elections in this state had previously been held in April. Results State Incumbent Party Status Opposing candidates Iowa L. M. Shaw Republican Retired, Republican victory Albert B. Cummins (Republican) 58.09%T. J. Phillips (Democratic) 36.81%A. U. Coates (Prohibition) 4.01%James Baxter (Socialist) 0.89%Luman H. Weller (People's) 0.20%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=265251 IA Governor, 1901 Our Campaigns 13 April 2019 Massachusetts Winthrop Murray Crane Republican Re-elected, 57.26% Josiah Quincy (Democratic) 35.24%George H. Wrenn (Social Democrat) 3.29%Michael T. Berry (Socialist Labor) 2.74%John B. Lewis (Prohibition) 1.47%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=266544 MA Governor, 1901 Our Campaigns 13 April 2019 New Jersey Foster McGowan Voorhees Republican Term-limited, Republican victory Franklin Murphy (Republican) 50.88%James M. Seymour (Democratic) 46.14%Joel W. Brown (Prohibition) 1.49%Charles H. Vail (Socialist) 0.97%Frank W. Wilson (Socialist Labor) 0.53%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=264565 NJ Governor, 1901 Our Campaigns 13 April 2019 Ohio George K. Nash Republican Re-elected, 52.70% James Kilbourne (Democratic) 44.53%E. Jay Pinney (Prohibition) 1.19%Harry C. Thompson (Socialist) 0.89%John H. T. Juergens (Socialist Labor) 0.36%John Richardson (Union Reform) 0.33%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=89561 OH Governor, 1901 Our Campaigns 13 April 2019 Rhode Island William Gregory Republican Re-elected, 53.64%Gregory died on December 16, 1901, before his re-inauguration, and was succeeded by the Lieutenant Governor, Charles D. Kimball (R). Lucius F. C. Garvin (Democratic) 39.93%William E. Brightman (Prohibition) 4.08%James P. Reid (Socialist Labor) 2.35%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=266728 RI Governor, 1901 Our Campaigns 13 April 2019 Virginia James Hoge Tyler Democratic Term-limited, Democratic victory Andrew Jackson Montague (Democratic) 58.20%John Hampton Hoge (Republican) 40.58%O. C. Rucker (Prohibition) 0.95%H. D. McTier (Socialist Labor) 0.14%J. J. Quantz (Socialist Labor) 0.14%https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=262818 VA Governor, 1901 Our Campaigns 13 April 2019 References Notes Category:November 1901 in the United States