1908 United States presidential election in Connecticut

none June 2025 September 2023 1908 United States presidential election 1908 United States presidential election in Connecticut Connecticut presidential no 1904 United States presidential election in Connecticut 1904 1912 United States presidential election in Connecticut 1912 November 3, 1908 x200px William Howard Taft, Bain bw photo portrait, 1908.jpg William Howard Taft Republican Party (United States) Ohio James S. Sherman 7 112,915 59.43% Unsuccessful 1908.jpg William Jennings Bryan Democratic Party (United States) Nebraska John W. Kern 0 68,255 35.92% 251px County results 251px Municipality results Taft #F2B3BE 40–50% #e27f90 50–60% #CC2F4A 60–70% #D40000 70–80% #AA0000 80–90% #800000 90–100% Bryan #B9D7FF 40–50% #86b6f2 50–60% President Theodore Roosevelt Republican Party (United States) William Howard Taft Republican Party (United States) The 1908 United States presidential election in Connecticut took place on November 3, 1908, as part of the 1908 United States presidential election. Voters chose seven representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Connecticut voted for the Republican nominees, Secretary of War William Howard Taft of Ohio and his running mate James S. Sherman of New York. They defeated the Democratic nominees, former U.S. Representative William Jennings Bryan of Nebraska and his running mate John W. Kern of Indiana. Taft won the state by a margin of 23.51%. Bryan had previously lost Connecticut to William McKinley in both 1896 and 1900. Results 1908 United States presidential election in Connecticut1908 Presidential General Election Results - Connecticut http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1908&fips=9&f=1&off=0&elect=0 U.S. Election Atlas 23 December 2013 Republican Party (United States) William Howard Taft Ohio James Schoolcraft Sherman New York 112,915 59.43% 7 100.00% Democratic Party (United States) William Jennings Bryan Nebraska John Worth Kern Indiana 68,255 35.92% 0 0.00% Socialist Party of America Eugene Victor Debs Indiana Benjamin Hanford New York 5,113 2.69% 0 0.00% Prohibition Party Eugene Wilder Chafin Illinois Aaron Sherman Watkins Ohio 2,380 1.25% 0 0.00% Independence Party (United States) Thomas Louis Hisgen Massachusetts John Temple Graves Georgia 728 0.38% 0 0.00% Socialist Labor Party of America August Gillhaus New York Donald L. Munro Virginia 608 0.31% 0 0.00% N/A Others Others 4 0.01% 0 0.00% 190,003 100.00% 7 100.00% See also United States presidential elections in Connecticut References Connecticut 1908 Category:1908 Connecticut elections