1898 Georgia gubernatorial election

none January 2025 December 2025 ly 1898 Georgia gubernatorial election Georgia (U.S. state) Presidential no 1896 Georgia gubernatorial election 1896 1900 Georgia gubernatorial election 1900 October 5, 1898 125px Allen D. Candler Democratic Party (United States) 118,028 69.75% 125px John R. Hogan People's Party (United States) 51,191 30.25% Governor William Yates Atkinson Democratic Party (United States) Allen D. Candler Democratic Party (United States) The 1898 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on October 5, 1898, in order to elect the Governor of Georgia. Democratic nominee and incumbent Secretary of State of Georgia Allen D. Candler defeated People's Party nominee John R. Hogan.Gov. Allen Daniel Candler https://www.nga.org/governor/allen-daniel-candler/ 2024-01-05 National Governors Association General election On election day, October 5, 1898, Democratic nominee Allen D. Candler won the election with a margin of 66,837 votes against his opponent People's Party nominee John R. Hogan, thereby holding Democratic control over the office of Governor. Candler was sworn in as the 56th Governor of Georgia on October 29, 1898.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=264454 GA Governor ourcampaigns.com November 8, 2023 2024-01-05 Results Georgia gubernatorial election, 1898 Democratic Party (United States) Allen D. Candler 118,028 69.75 People's Party (United States) John R. Hogan 51,191 30.25 209,187 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) References Category:Georgia (U.S. state) gubernatorial elections Georgia Gubernatorial Category:October 1898 in the United States