1908 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election

none February 2026 December 2025 ly 1908 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election Missouri Presidential no 1904 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election 1904 1912 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election 1912 November 3, 1908 125px Jacob F. Gmelich Republican Party (United States) 346,542 50.01% 125px William Rock Painter Democratic Party (United States) 346,365 49.99% Lieutenant Governor John C. McKinley Republican Party (United States) Jacob F. Gmelich Republican Party (United States) The 1908 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1908, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Missouri. Republican nominee and incumbent State Treasurer of Missouri Jacob F. Gmelich defeated Democratic nominee William Rock Painter. General election On election day, November 3, 1908, Republican nominee Jacob F. Gmelich won the election by a margin of 177 votes against his opponent Democratic nominee William Rock Painter, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of lieutenant governor. Gmelich was sworn in as the 27th lieutenant governor of Missouri on January 11, 1909.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=381574 MO Lt. Governor ourcampaigns.com October 6, 2009 2024-10-22 Results Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1908 Republican Party (United States) Jacob F. Gmelich 346,542 50.01 Democratic Party (United States) William Rock Painter 346,365 49.99 692,907 100.00 Republican Party (United States) See also 1908 Missouri gubernatorial election References Category:1908 Missouri elections Category:1908 United States lieutenant gubernatorial elections Category:Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial elections Category:November 1908 in the United States