1926 Wyoming gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1926 Wyoming gubernatorial election Wyoming presidential 1926 11 2 no 1924 Wyoming gubernatorial special election 1924 1930 Wyoming gubernatorial election 1930 Frank_C._Emerson.jpg 150x150px Frank Emerson Republican Party (United States) 35,651 50.90% File:PrNellieRoss.jpg Democratic Party (United States) Nellie Tayloe Ross 34,286 48.95% 1926 Wyoming gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 250px County resultsEmerson: #e27f7f 50–60% Ross: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% Governor Nellie Tayloe Ross Democratic Party (United States) Frank Emerson Republican Party (United States) The 1926 Wyoming gubernatorial election took place on November 2, 1926."Wyoming", election coverage in The New York Times, November 3, 1926, p.3 Incumbent Democratic Governor Nellie Tayloe Ross, first elected in the 1924 special election, ran for re-election to a second term. She was narrowly defeated by the Republican nominee, former State Engineer Frank Emerson. Democratic primary Candidates Nellie Tayloe Ross, incumbent Governor Results Democratic primaryClark A.M. 1927 Official Directory of Wyoming and Election Returns for 1926 Cheyenne, Wyo. The Commercial Printing Co. 38–43 1927 Nellie Tayloe Ross (inc.) Democratic Party (United States) 13,175 100.00% 13,175 100.00% Republican primary Candidates Frank Emerson, State Engineer Frank Lucas, Secretary of State, former Governor H. A. Lathrop, physicianJune 9, 1926 Lucas and Lathrop File for Governor Casper Star-Tribune Casper, Wyo. 1 (dropped outAugust 16, 1926 Heavy Vote is Forecast Casper Star-Tribune Casper, Wyo. 1) Republican primary Frank C. Emerson Republican Party (United States) 17,630 58.00% Frank E. Lucas Republican Party (United States) 11,362 37.38% H. A. Lathrop Republican Party (United States) 1,404 4.62% 30,396 100.00% General election Results 1926 Wyoming gubernatorial election Republican Party (United States) Frank C. Emerson 35,651 50.90% +6.02% Democratic Party (United States) Nellie Tayloe Ross (inc.) 34,286 48.95% -6.17% Radical Party William B. Guthrie 104 0.15% +0.15% 1,365 1.95% -8.29% 70,041 Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) References Category:1926 Wyoming elections 1926 Wyoming