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1900 Michigan gubernatorial election
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Flag of Michigan (1865–1911, obverse).svgborder 1900 Michigan gubernatorial election Michigan Presidential no 1898 Michigan gubernatorial election 1898 1902 Michigan gubernatorial election 1902 November 6, 1900 File:Aaron T. Bliss.png 150x150px Aaron T. Bliss Republican Party (United States) 305,612 55.75% File:WilliamCMayburyDetroit.jpg William C. Maybury Democratic Party (United States) 226,228 41.27% 1900 Michigan gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 300px County resultsBliss: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% #c21b18 80–90% #a80000 >90%Maybury: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% Governor Hazen S. Pingree Republican Party (United States) Aaron T. Bliss Republican Party (United States)
The 1900 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1900. Republican nominee Aaron T. Bliss defeated Democratic candidate William C. Maybury with 55.75% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
Aaron T. Bliss, Republican
William C. Maybury, Democratic
Other candidates
Frederic S. Goodrich, Prohibition
Henry Ramsay, Socialist Democrat
Henry Ulbricht, Socialist Labor
Daniel Thompson, People's
Results
1900 Michigan gubernatorial electionWarner Fred M. Michigan Legislative Manual and Official Directory for the Years 1901-1902 1901 Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford Co. of Lansing, Michigan, State Printers Lansing 548-551 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015051859778&view=1up&seq=672 4 June 2026 Official Canvass of Votes - Election November 6, 1900
Republican Party (United States)
Aaron T. Bliss
305,612
55.75%
-2.01%
Democratic Party (United States)
William C. Maybury
226,228
41.27%
+1.34%
Prohibition Party
Frederic S. Goodrich
11,834
2.16%
+0.50%
Social Democratic Party of America
Henry Ramsay
2,709
0.49%
Socialist Labor Party of America
Henry Ulbricht
958
0.17%
-0.09%
People's Party (United States)
Daniel Thompson
871
0.16%
-0.23%
Scattering
2
0.00%
79,384
14.48%
548,214
100.00%
Republican Party (United States)
Democratic Party (United States)
-3.35%
Results by county
County Aaron T. BlissRepublican William C. MayburyDemocratic Frederic S. GoodrichProhibition Henry RamsaySocial Democratic Henry UlbrichtSocialist Labor Daniel ThompsonPopulist Margin Total votes cast # % # % # % # % # % # % # %Alcona83881.76%17116.68%111.07%10.10%20.20%20.20%66765.07%1,025Alger99067.58%45531.06%130.89%40.27%10.07%20.14%53536.52%1,465Allegan5,59160.73%3,34036.28%2392.60%230.25%10.01%130.14%2,25124.45%9,207Alpena2,24957.77%1,51939.02%290.74%882.26%50.13%30.08%73018.75%3,893Antrim2,54874.09%76122.13%752.18%361.05%70.20%120.35%1,78751.96%3,439Arenac93848.60%92647.98%412.12%180.93%00.00%70.36%120.62%1,930Baraga57360.51%36538.54%60.63%30.32%00.00%00.00%20821.96%947Barry3,24050.09%3,00546.45%2043.15%90.14%20.03%90.14%2353.63%6,469Bay5,89348.60%5,90748.71%2642.18%230.19%260.21%130.11%-14-0.12%12,126Benzie1,45965.40%64929.09%1125.02%30.13%10.04%70.31%81036.31%2,231Berrien6,59354.70%5,13042.56%1921.59%960.80%240.20%190.16%1,46312.14%12,054Branch4,28154.22%3,48244.10%1061.34%80.10%90.11%90.11%79910.12%7,895Calhoun6,17749.03%5,70045.24%3532.80%3062.43%360.29%250.20%4773.79%12,599Includes 2 write-in votes for Hazen S. PingreeCass3,18251.19%2,87546.25%1282.06%140.23%40.06%130.21%3074.94%6,216Charlevoix2,25270.38%81025.31%832.59%471.47%10.03%70.22%1,44245.06%3,200Cheboygan1,96755.36%1,53543.20%391.10%60.17%30.08%30.08%43212.16%3,553Chippewa2,42768.97%99228.19%842.39%80.23%40.11%40.11%1,43640.78%3,519Clare1,05156.23%78141.79%321.71%20.11%10.05%20.11%27014.45%1,869Clinton3,69153.29%3,07444.38%1341.93%140.20%00.00%130.19%6178.91%6,926Crawford38453.56%31744.21%111.53%30.42%00.00%20.28%679.34%717Delta3,08770.40%1,24428.37%270.62%120.27%80.18%70.16%1,84342.03%4,385Dickinson2,86584.44%45513.41%501.47%90.27%50.15%90.27%2,41071.03%3,393Eaton4,69952.36%4,04645.08%1932.15%150.17%50.06%170.19%6537.28%8,975Emmet2,33861.20%1,32634.71%1423.72%60.16%10.03%70.18%1,01226.49%3,820Genesee6,23356.75%4,28439.00%3873.52%530.48%60.05%210.19%1,94917.74%10,984Gladwin93470.44%36727.68%201.51%30.23%20.15%00.00%56742.76%1,326Gogebic2,15772.24%70823.71%963.22%110.37%90.30%50.17%1,44948.53%2,986Grand Traverse3,08266.84%1,37129.73%1342.91%90.20%40.09%110.24%1,71137.11%4,611Gratiot4,16954.04%3,2543.10%1682.18%230.30%50.06%250.32%84410.94%7,715Hillsdale4,72355.62%3,45840.73%2673.14%270.32%50.06%110.13%1,26514.90%8,491Houghton7,83471.41%2,63324.00%4604.19%270.25%100.09%60.05%5,20147.41%10,970Huron3,37556.08%2,42840.35%1522.53%500.83%30.05%100.17%94715.74%6,018Ingham5,12247.61%5,30249.28%2792.59%240.22%70.07%240.22%-180-1.67%10,758Ionia4,96952.69%4,24144.97%1881.99%250.27%10.01%70.07%7287.72%9,431Iosco1,32162.43%77036.39%180.85%50.24%10.05%10.05%55126.04%2,116Iron1,57284.79%26014.02%130.70%70.38%10.05%10.05%1,31270.77%1,854Isabella2,92157.35%2,06840.60%741.45%60.12%50.10%190.37%85316.75%5,093Jackson6,04746.64%6,52550.33%3452.66%250.19%60.05%170.13%-478-3.69%12,965Kalamazoo5,84851.47%5,01044.10%2632.31%1921.69%170.15%310.27%8387.38%11,361Kalkaska1,28273.34%40122.94%553.15%80.46%10.06%10.06%88150.40%1,748Kent17,18352.65%14,50944.46%8022.46%930.28%270.08%200.06%2,6748.19%32,634Keweenaw45592.11%326.48%40.81%10.20%20.40%00.00%42385.63%494Lake83367.78%36629.78%151.22%60.49%40.33%50.41%46738.00%1,229Lapeer3,60558.01%2,34837.79%1842.96%610.98%10.02%150.24%1,25720.23%6,214Leelanau1,46268.13%64129.87%351.63%30.14%20.09%30.14%82138.26%2,146Lenawee6,72850.80%6,09946.05%3262.46%270.20%230.17%410.31%6294.75%13,244Livingston2,77047.92%2,83849.09%1592.75%80.14%10.02%50.09%-68-1.18%5,781Luce38265.30%19132.65%101.71%00.00%10.17%10.17%19132.65%585Mackinac1,04460.28%66238.22%160.92%90.52%10.06%00.00%38222.06%1,732Macomb4,16152.54%3,61445.63%1291.63%00.00%80.10%80.10%5476.91%7,920Manistee2,95552.58%2,55745.50%941.67%90.16%10.02%40.07%3987.08%5,620Marquette5,12673.44%1,62023.21%1832.62%140.20%330.47%40.06%3,50650.23%6,980Mason2,16360.52%1,28335.90%902.52%290.81%70.20%20.06%88024.62%3,574Mecosta2,77764.40%1,42733.09%892.06%90.21%30.07%70.16%1,35031.31%4,312Menominee3,12265.01%1,61333.59%360.75%130.27%90.19%90.19%1,50931.42%4,802Midland1,62151.82%1,41345.17%521.66%210.67%60.19%150.48%2086.65%3,128Missaukee1,40666.10%64130.14%562.63%180.85%20.09%40.19%76535.97%2,127Monroe3,80047.81%3,95749.79%1581.99%120.15%60.08%150.19%-157-1.98%7,948Montcalm4,77462.15%2,73235.56%1451.89%200.26%00.00%110.14%2,04226.58%7,682Montmorency53367.04%25331.82%60.75%20.25%10.13%00.00%28035.22%795Muskegon5,16262.09%2,94735.45%1251.50%540.65%180.22%80.10%2,21526.64%8,314Newaygo2,60262.40%1,43534.41%1232.95%40.10%10.02%50.12%1,16727.99%4,170Oakland5,97650.95%5,27444.97%4483.82%230.20%00.00%80.07%7025.99%11,729Oceana2,39262.52%1,22932.12%1774.63%130.34%50.13%100.26%1,16330.40%3,826Ogemaw1,13063.88%58533.07%442.49%30.17%30.17%40.23%54530.81%1,769Ontonagon97767.61%45231.28%130.90%00.00%30.21%00.00%52536.33%1,445Osceola2,59169.07%97425.97%1704.53%80.21%40.11%40.11%1,61743.11%3,751Oscoda25479.13%6520.25%20.62%00.00%00.00%00.00%18958.88%321Otsego98865.26%48331.90%332.18%60.40%10.07%30.20%50533.36%1,514Ottawa5,23761.21%3,14236.72%1391.62%250.29%80.09%50.06%2,09524.49%8,556Presque Isle1,35371.02%52227.40%170.89%50.26%50.26%30.16%83143.62%1,905Roscommon31661.84%19037.18%50.98%00.00%00.00%00.00%12624.66%511Saginaw8,12648.27%7,98047.41%2091.24%3922.33%650.39%610.36%1460.87%16,833Sanilac4,12762.86%2,15032.75%2583.93%80.12%20.03%200.30%1,97730.11%6,565Schoolcraft1,10768.17%48029.56%251.54%70.43%30.18%20.12%62738.61%1,624Shiawassee4,83053.85%3,73341.62%3754.18%120.13%80.09%110.12%1,09712.23%8,969St. Clair7,20559.48%4,63638.27%1871.54%570.47%170.14%110.09%2,56921.21%12,113St. Joseph3,13447.55%3,32550.45%991.50%40.06%20.03%270.41%-191-2.90%6,591Tuscola4,58859.02%2,84636.61%3023.89%150.19%80.10%140.18%1,74222.41%7,773Van Buren4,91258.18%3,31539.26%1531.81%280.33%50.06%300.36%1,59718.92%8,443Washtenaw5,02746.72%5,45850.73%2212.05%430.40%60.06%40.04%-431-4.01%10,759Wayne33,31049.14%33,13048.87%5150.76%3450.51%4220.62%700.10%1800.27%67,792Wexford2,46666.40%1,06528.68%1183.18%531.43%50.13%70.19%1,40137.72%3,714Total305,61255.75%226,22841.27%11,8342.16%2,7090.49%9580.17%8710.16%79,38414.48%548,214
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican
Lenawee
Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic
Bay
Livingston
St. Joseph
Washtenaw
Notes
References
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