1908 Cuban local and provincial elections

Local and provincial election held in Cuba Local and provincial elections were held in Cuba on August 1, 1908.Beard C. A. Hayes C. H. 1908 Record of Political Events https://www.jstor.org/stable/2140884 Political Science Quarterly 23 4 750 10.2307/2140884 0032-3195 subscription The elections took place during the Second American Occupation of Cuba and was intended by the Americans to allow for a withdrawal of U.S. troops and restoration of Cuban self-government.1909 The Restoration of Cuban Self-Government https://www.jstor.org/stable/2186133 The American Journal of International Law 3 2 431–434 10.2307/2186133 0002-9300 subscription The National Conservative Party was considered to have performed unexpectedly well in the elections, as they won three out of six governorships and 28 mayoralties.2. Cuba (1902-present) https://uca.edu/politicalscience/home/research-projects/dadm-project/western-hemisphere-region/cuba-1902-present/ 2024-01-25 uca.edu en-US1908 CUBAN CONSERVATIVES WIN.; Show Unexpected Strength In Municipal and Provincial Elections https://www.nytimes.com/1908/08/04/archives/cuban-conservatives-win-show-unexpected-strength-in-municipal-and.html New York Times1908 CLOSE ELECTIONS IN CUBA.; Miguelistas Elect 33 Mayors and the Conservatives 28. https://www.nytimes.com/1908/08/09/archives/close-elections-in-cuba-miguelistas-elect-33-mayors-and-the.html No black candidates were elected to office in the elections, which prompted the creation of the Partido Independiente de Color on August 7, 1908.Eastman Alexander Sotelo 2019 The Neglected Narratives of Cuba's Partido Independiente de Color: Civil Rights, Popular Politics, and Emancipatory Reading Practices https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/americas/article/abs/neglected-narratives-of-cubas-partido-independiente-de-color-civil-rights-popular-politics-and-emancipatory-reading-practices/C598161C6700F6CC221232369493C8FC The Americas en 76 1 41–76 10.1017/tam.2018.48 0003-1615 subscription References Cuba General Cuba Category:Election and referendum articles with incomplete results