1920 Georgia gubernatorial election

none January 2025 December 2025 ly 1920 Georgia Democratic gubernatorial primary Georgia (U.S. state) 1920 Presidential no 1918 Georgia gubernatorial election 1918 1922 Georgia gubernatorial election 1922 November 2, 1920 File:Senator Thomas Hardwick.jpg Thomas W. Hardwick Democratic Party (United States) 84,257 55.25% File:GovernorCliffWalker (3x4).jpg Clifford Walker Democratic Party (United States) 68,234 44.75% 1920 Georgia gubernatorial Democratic primary election results map by county.svg 250px County resultsHardwick: #81d0d0 50–60% #53bfbf 60–70% #1eafaf 70–80% #178a8a 80–90% #106666 >90%Walker: #c0a32f 50–60% #a88600 60–70% #907300 70–80% #735c00 80–90% #564500 >90%' #808080 No vote Governor Hugh Dorsey Democratic Party (United States) Thomas W. Hardwick Democratic Party (United States) The 1920 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1920, in order to elect the Governor of Georgia. Democratic nominee and former United States Senator from Georgia Thomas W. Hardwick ran unopposed and subsequently won the election.Abad, Jay-Raymond N., "The Evolution of a Society and Fraternity: The Response of Phis regarding Equality" http://thephideltlegacy.com/articles/equality/equality.htmlLucket, Robert E. "Thomas Hardwick (1872–1944)" http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/government-politics/thomas-hardwick-1872-1944 Democratic primary county unit system The Democratic primary election was held on September 8, 1920. As no candidate won a majority of county unit votes, there was a run-off between the two highest ranking candidates Thomas W. Hardwick and the incumbent Attorney General of Georgia Clifford Walker. Hardwick would eventually win the primary with 55.25% against Walker. Results First Round Run-off Thomas W. Hardwick 99210 84257 Clifford Walker 90738 68234 John N. Holder 37957 Walter R. Brown 3530 https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=385440 GA Governor - D Runoff ourcampaigns.com September 15, 2007 2023-05-10 General election On election day, November 2, 1920, Democratic nominee Thomas W. Hardwick ran unopposed and won the election with 141,681 votes, thereby holding Democratic control over the office of Governor. Hardwick was sworn in as the 63rd Governor of Georgia on June 25, 1921.https://www.nga.org/governor/thomas-william-hardwick/ Gov. Thomas William Hardwick nga.org January 12, 2015 2023-05-10 Results Georgia gubernatorial election, 1920https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=264468 GA Governor ourcampaigns.com March 14, 2013 2023-05-10 Democratic Party (United States) Thomas W. Hardwick 141,681 100.00 141,681 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) References Category:Georgia (U.S. state) gubernatorial elections Georgia Gubernatorial Category:November 1920 in the United States Category:Single-candidate gubernatorial elections in Georgia