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1906 Michigan gubernatorial election
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Flag of Michigan (1865–1911, obverse).svgborder 1906 Michigan gubernatorial election Michigan Presidential no 1904 Michigan gubernatorial election 1904 1908 Michigan gubernatorial election 1908 November 6, 1906 File:Fred M. Warner Alma Record 1904.png 150x150px Fred M. Warner Republican Party (United States) 227,567 60.88% 3x4.svg Charles H. Kimmerle Democratic Party (United States) 130,018 34.78% 1906 Michigan gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 300px County resultsWarner: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% #c21b18 80–90% #a80000 >90%Kimmerle: #a5b0ff 40–50% Governor Fred M. Warner Republican Party (United States) Fred M. Warner Republican Party (United States)
The 1906 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1906. Incumbent Republican Fred M. Warner defeated Democratic candidate Charles H. Kimmerle with 60.88% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
Fred M. Warner, Republican
Charles H. Kimmerle, Democratic
Other candidates
R. Clark Reed, Prohibition
James E. Walker, Socialist
Herman Richter, Socialist Labor
Results
1906 Michigan gubernatorial electionPrescott George A. Michigan Official Directory and Legislative Manual for the Years 1907-1908 1907 Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford Co., State Printers Lansing 479-480 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015073067285&view=1up&seq=548 5 June 2026 Official Canvass of Votes, Election November 6, 1906
Republican Party (United States)
Fred M. Warner (inc.)
227,567
60.88%
+6.79%
Democratic Party (United States)
Charles H. Kimmerle
130,018
34.78%
-7.83%
Prohibition Party
R. Clark Reed
9,139
2.44%
+0.46%
Socialist Party of America
James E. Walker
5,925
1.59%
+0.41%
Socialist Labor Party of America
Herman Richter
1,153
0.31
+0.16%
Scattering
4
0.00%
97,549
26.10%
373,806
100.00%
Republican Party (United States)
Democratic Party (United States)
+14.62%
Results by county
Cass County voted Democratic for the first time since 1884.
County Fred M. WarnerRepublican Charles H. KimmerleDemocratic R. Clark ReedProhibition James E. WalkerSocialist Herman RichterSocialist Labor Margin Total votes cast # % # % # % # % # % # %Alcona72790.42%587.21%151.87%40.50%00.00%66983.21%804Alger74578.17%17618.47%191.99%131.36%00.00%56959.71%953Allegan2,48970.69%84824.08%1183.35%611.73%50.14%1,64146.61%3,521Alpena1,88564.71%93031.93%280.96%642.20%40.14%95532.78%2,913Includes 2 Scattering votesAntrim1,37075.90%37220.61%482.66%150.83%00.00%99855.29%1,805Arenac88653.99%66640.59%412.50%472.86%10.06%22013.41%1,641Baraga54472.73%18825.13%111.47%30.40%20.27%35647.59%748Barry2,32454.68%1,74641.08%1633.84%160.38%10.02%57813.60%4,250Bay4,71262.85%2,57734.37%861.15%941.25%280.37%2,13528.48%7,497Benzie1,03375.90%18813.81%1027.49%231.69%151.10%84562.09%1,361Berrien5,14355.68%3,74940.59%1591.72%1521.65%330.36%1,39415.09%9,236Branch2,51469.35%98927.28%661.82%431.19%130.36%1,52542.07%3,625Calhoun4,37857.43%2,60434.16%1912.51%3975.21%530.70%1,77423.27%7,623Cass2,32247.83%2,36748.75%972.00%651.34%40.08%-45-0.93%4,855Charlevoix1,72679.50%29613.63%652.99%462.12%381.75%1,43065.87%2,171Cheboygan1,79560.62%1,08636.68%341.15%351.18%110.37%70923.94%2,961Chippewa2,20472.19%76825.16%521.70%200.66%90.29%1,43647.04%3,053Clare87565.45%42832.01%261.94%60.45%20.15%44733.43%1,337Clinton2,41857.57%1,66139.55%992.36%210.50%10.02%75718.02%4,200Crawford47164.34%23431.97%131.78%121.64%20.27%23732.38%732Delta1,74381.91%26612.50%341.60%492.30%361.69%1,47769.41%2,128Dickinson1,93785.82%1295.72%1084.79%421.86%411.82%1,80880.11%2,257Eaton3,17258.34%2,06938.05%1302.39%661.21%00.00%1,10320.29%5,437Emmet1,41664.04%63728.81%1426.42%110.50%50.23%77935.23%2,211Genesee4,57264.64%2,02928.69%2613.69%1982.80%130.18%2,54335.95%7,073Gladwin60679.53%13217.32%131.71%111.44%00.00%47462.20%762Gogebic1,66064.34%72027.91%1284.96%441.71%281.09%94036.43%2,580Grand Traverse1,21370.28%39923.12%955.50%140.81%50.29%81447.16%1,726Gratiot2,85460.10%1,74236.68%1222.57%280.59%30.06%1,11223.42%4,749Hillsdale2,21065.40%1,02630.36%1193.52%200.59%40.12%1,18435.04%3,379Houghton4,00970.12%95716.74%4948.64%2173.80%400.70%3,05253.38%5,717Huron2,61066.36%1,19130.28%1012.57%260.66%50.13%1,41936.08%3,933Ingham5,15154.69%3,87441.13%3123.31%690.73%130.14%1,27713.56%9,419Ionia3,59954.95%2,50538.24%3845.86%570.87%50.08%1,09416.70%6,550Iosco84465.58%41832.48%151.17%80.62%20.16%42633.10%1,287Iron44683.83%539.96%244.51%61.13%30.56%39373.87%532Isabella2,38060.34%1,47837.47%671.70%150.38%40.10%90222.87%3,944Jackson5,47454.53%4,33143.15%1911.90%420.42%00.00%1,14311.39%10,038Kalamazoo4,62451.18%3,88543.00%2292.53%2652.93%320.35%7398.18%9,035Kalkaska43373.89%10918.60%294.95%132.22%20.34%32455.29%586Kent10,33763.78%4,42627.31%3762.32%9916.11%770.48%5,91136.47%16,207Keweenaw45592.48%214.27%40.81%122.44%00.00%43488.21%492Lake36981.28%7115.64%91.98%51.10%00.00%29865.64%454Lapeer2,80064.23%1,41532.46%1092.50%340.78%10.02%1,38531.77%4,359Leelanau71273.86%20220.95%454.67%40.41%10.10%51052.90%964Lenawee4,95757.41%3,41039.49%2112.44%330.38%240.28%1,54717.92%8,635Livingston2,38047.75%2,22744.68%3677.36%90.18%10.02%1533.07%4,984Luce46770.23%16925.41%243.61%30.45%20.30%29844.81%665Mackinac82358.87%55339.56%161.14%40.29%20.14%27019.31%1,398Macomb3,80454.96%2,98643.14%1071.55%160.23%80.12%81811.82%6,922"one" Includes 1 Scattering voteManistee2,17456.76%1,54640.37%441.15%551.44%110.29%62816.40%3,830Marquette3,81477.33%57211.60%1883.81%3226.53%360.73%3,24265.73%4,932Mason1,38956.30%98339.85%753.04%180.73%20.08%40616.46%2,467Mecosta1,38169.64%49825.11%522.62%452.27%70.35%88344.53%1,983Menominee1,89762.63%1,00633.21%742.44%431.42%90.30%89129.42%3,029Midland1,65267.24%74430.28%311.26%251.02%50.20%90836.96%2,457Missaukee1,02270.73%38226.44%362.49%40.28%10.07%64044.29%1,445Monroe3,21749.62%3,11348.02%1271.96%230.35%30.05%1041.60%6,483Montcalm3,28071.13%1,14524.83%1172.54%571.24%120.26%2,13546.30%4,611Montmorency44476.95%12621.84%40.69%20.35%10.17%31855.11%577Muskegon3,49164.76%1,50327.88%460.85%3416.33%100.19%1,98836.88%5,391Newaygo1,17572.35%38123.46%462.83%191.17%30.18%79448.89%1,624Oakland4,05261.13%2,35635.54%1752.64%320.48%140.21%1,69625.58%6,629Oceana1,57963.85%65626.53%2038.21%291.17%60.24%92337.32%2,473Ogemaw94771.15%32524.42%463.46%80.60%50.38%62246.73%1,331Ontonagon1,09567.89%45127.96%201.24%342.11%130.81%64439.93%1,613Osceola1,27969.36%49226.68%683.69%50.27%00.00%78742.68%1,844Oscoda27077.14%7722.00%20.57%10.29%00.00%19355.14%350Otsego44376.25%11319.45%172.93%71.20%10.17%33056.80%581Ottawa3,19568.34%1,23326.37%1112.37%1152.46%210.45%1,96241.97%4,675Presque Isle1,21978.65%31120.06%130.84%40.26%30.19%90858.58%1,550Roscommon30467.56%13129.11%51.11%102.22%00.00%17338.44%450Saginaw6,68749.92%6,10745.59%1431.07%3932.93%650.49%5804.33%13,395Sanilac2,23671.87%71623.02%1304.18%180.58%110.35%1,52048.86%3,111Schoolcraft72383.39%11613.38%101.15%101.15%80.92%60770.01%867Shiawassee3,91460.64%2,12532.93%3395.25%240.37%520.81%1,78927.72%6,454St. Clair5,58156.81%3,95140.22%1541.57%1111.13%270.27%1,63016.59%9,824St. Joseph2,74154.82%2,10242.04%861.72%621.24%90.18%63912.78%5,000Tuscola2,94766.42%1,19426.91%2495.61%400.90%70.16%1,75339.51%4,437Van Buren3,09568.49%1,28028.32%1433.16%10.02%00.00%1,81540.16%4,519Washtenaw5,22057.13%3,75841.13%1101.20%330.36%160.18%1,46216.00%9,137Wayne34,72857.23%24,76740.82%4020.66%5730.94%2090.34%9,96116.42%60,680"one"Wexford1,75874.87%39716.91%1747.41%120.51%70.30%1,36157.96%2,348Total227,56760.88%130,01834.78%9,1392.44%5,9251.59%1,1530.31%97,54926.10%373,806
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican
Ingham
Ionia
Jackson
Kent
Livingston
Monroe
Washtenaw
Wayne
Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic
Cass
Notes
References
1906
Michigan
Gubernatorial
Category:November 1906 in the United States