1876 Missouri Attorney General election

none February 2026 December 2025 ly 1876 Missouri Attorney General election Missouri Presidential no 1874 Missouri Attorney General election 1874 1880 Missouri Attorney General election 1880 November 7, 1876 125px Jackson Leonidas Smith Democratic Party (United States) 202,703 58.16% 125px A. W. Mullins Republican Party (United States) 145,816 41.84% Attorney General John A. Hockaday Democratic Party (United States) Jackson Leonidas Smith Democratic Party (United States) The 1876 Missouri attorney general election was held on November 7, 1876, in order to elect the attorney general of Missouri. Democratic nominee Jackson Leonidas Smith defeated Republican nominee A. W. Mullins. General election On election day, November 7, 1876, Democratic nominee Jackson Leonidas Smith won the election by a margin of 56,887 votes against his opponent Republican nominee A. W. Mullins, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of attorney general. Smith was sworn in as the 18th attorney general of Missouri on January 8, 1877.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=408083 MO Attorney General ourcampaigns.com December 18, 2007 2024-10-26 Results Missouri Attorney General election, 1876 Democratic Party (United States) Jackson Leonidas Smith 202,703 58.16 Republican Party (United States) A. W. Mullins 145,816 41.84 348,519 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) See also 1876 Missouri gubernatorial election References Category:1876 Missouri elections Category:Missouri Attorney General elections Category:November 1876 in the United States