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1924 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election Nebraska presidential no 1922 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election 1922 1926 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election 1926 November 4, 1924 x160px George A. Williams Republican Party (United States) 219,965 51.3% x160px P. J. Mullin Democratic Party (United States) 167,018 39.0% 3x4.svg Granville Hummer Progressive Party (United States, 1924) 30,797 7.2% 1924 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 300px County resultsWilliams: #FFC8CD 30–40% #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70%Mullin: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% Lieutenant Governor Fred G. Johnson Republican Party (United States) George A. Williams Republican Party (United States)
The 1924 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1924, and featured Republican nominee George A. Williams defeating Democratic nominee P. J. Mullin as well as Progressive nominee Granville Hummer and Prohibition nominee J. F. Webster. Incumbent Nebraska Lieutenant Governor Fred G. Johnson, a Republican, chose not to seek reelection to the office of lieutenant governor in order to challenge George W. Norris for the Republican nomination for US Senate from Nebraska.
Democratic primary
Candidates
James P. Connolly, former member of the Nebraska House of Representatives from 1909 to 1911 from Omaha, Nebraska2020-21 Nebraska Blue Book 317–378 State of Nebraska May 29, 2023 http://govdocs.nebraska.gov/epubs/l3000/D001-202021.pdf
Frank Mills, former member of the Nebraska House of Representatives from 1917 to 1919 from Lincoln, Nebraska
Patrick John "P. J." Mullin, farmer and businessman from near Albion, NebraskaThe Candidates And Who They Are: P. J. Mullin The Albion Argus October 23, 1924 May 30, 2023 https://www.newspapers.com/image/669025551/ 8Obituary: Patrick John Mullin Albion News April 26, 1951 May 30, 2023 https://www.newspapers.com/image/670375966/ 3Mullin for Lieutenant Governor Our Sunday Visitor June 30, 1922 May 30, 2023 https://www.newspapers.com/image/865258732/ who was the Democratic nominee for lieutenant governor in 1922
Results
Democratic primary resultshttp://govdocs.nebraska.gov/epubs/S1200/S001-1924prim.pdf Official Report of the Nebraska State Canvassing Board Primary Election April 8, 1924 Charles W. Pool May 30, 2023
Democratic Party (US) P. J. Mullin 27,522 43.82
Democratic Party (US) Frank Mills 20,620 32.83
Democratic Party (US) James P. Connolly 14,670 23.36
Progressive primary
Candidates
Granville Hummer
Grant Mears
Frank Mills
P. J. Mullin
Results
Progressive primary results
Progressive Party (United States, 1924) Granville Hummer 28 50.91
Progressive Party (United States, 1924) Grant Mears 18 32.73
Progressive Party (United States, 1924) Frank Mills 7 12.73
Progressive Party (United States, 1924) P. J. Mullin 2 3.64
Prohibition primary
Candidates
J. F. Webster from St. Paul, Nebraska, ran unopposed in the Prohibition Party primary. He was the owner and publisher of The Phonograph, a newspaper in Howard County, Nebraska.Statement of the Ownership, Management, Circulation, Etc. Required By Act of Congress of August 24, 1912 The Phonograph April 23, 1924 May 30, 2023 https://www.newspapers.com/image/752203779/
Results
Prohibition primary results
Prohibition Party J. F. Webster 65 100.0
Republican primary
Candidates
Thomas E. Conley, attorney from Omaha, Nebraska, who was previously a member of the Nebraska House of Representatives from 1915 to 1919 representing Gage, Jefferson, and Thayer countiesThomas E. Conley Files for Lieutenant Governor Omaha Daily Bee February 24, 1924 May 30, 2023 https://www.newspapers.com/image/739620198/
John M. MacFarland, former member of the Nebraska Senate from 1913 to 1915 from Omaha, Nebraska
Grant S. Mears, member of the Nebraska House of Representatives since 1915 from Wayne, Nebraska
George A. Williams, farmer and former member of the Nebraska House of Representatives from 1919 to 1923 from Fairmont, NebraskaGeorge A. Williams Has Filed for the Republican Nomination for Lieutenant Governor Nebraska Signal February 7, 1924 May 30, 2023 https://www.newspapers.com/image/690688083/
Results
Republican primary results
Republican Party (US) George A. Williams 34,974 35.16
Republican Party (US) Grant S. Mears 25,902 26.04
Republican Party (US) John M. MacFarland 24,854 20.30
Republican Party (US) Thomas E. Conley 13,753 13.82
General election
Results
Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1924http://govdocs.nebraska.gov/epubs/S1200/S001-1924gen.pdf Official Report of the Nebraska State Canvassing Board General Election November 4, 1924 Charles W. Pool May 30, 2023
Republican Party (United States)
George A. Williams
219,965
51.29
Democratic Party (United States)
P. J. Mullin
167,018
38.95
Progressive Party (United States, 1924)
Granville Hummer
30,797
7.18
Prohibition Party
J. F. Webster
11,064
2.58
428,844 100.00
Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States)
See also
1924 Nebraska gubernatorial election
References
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