1880 Missouri Secretary of State election

none February 2026 December 2025 ly October 2024 1880 Missouri Secretary of State election Missouri Presidential no 1876 Missouri Secretary of State election 1876 1884 Missouri Secretary of State election 1884 November 2, 1880 125px Michael Knowles McGrath Democratic Party (United States) 208,308 52.46% 125px James C. Broadwell Republican Party (United States) 153,560 38.67% 125px O. D. Jones Greenback Party 35,253 8.87% Secretary of State Michael Knowles McGrath Democratic Party (United States) Michael Knowles McGrath Democratic Party (United States) The 1880 Missouri Secretary of State election was held on November 2, 1880, in order to elect the secretary of state of Missouri. Democratic nominee and incumbent secretary of state Michael Knowles McGrath defeated Republican nominee James C. Broadwell and Greenback nominee O. D. Jones. General election On election day, November 2, 1880, Democratic nominee Michael Knowles McGrath won re-election by a margin of 54,748 votes against his foremost opponent Republican nominee James C. Broadwell, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of secretary of state. McGrath was sworn in for his third term on January 10, 1881.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=653047 MO Secretary of State ourcampaigns.com June 1, 2010 2024-10-28 Results Missouri Secretary of State election, 1880 Democratic Party (United States) Michael Knowles McGrath (incumbent) 208,308 52.46 Republican Party (United States) James C. Broadwell 153,560 38.67 Greenback Party O. D. Jones 35,253 8.87 397,121 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) See also 1880 Missouri gubernatorial election References Category:1880 Missouri elections Category:Missouri Secretary of State elections Category:November 1880 in the United States