1900 Illinois gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1900 Illinois gubernatorial election Illinois 1915 presidential No 1896 Illinois gubernatorial election 1896 1904 Illinois gubernatorial election 1904 1900 11 6 File:Governor Richard Yates Jr (cropped).tif Richard Yates Jr. Republican Party (United States) 580,199 51.49% File:Samuel Alschuler, 1895 (cropped).jpg Samuel Alschuler Democratic Party (United States) 518,966 46.06% 1900 Illinois gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 160px County resultsYates: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80%Alschuler: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% Governor John Riley Tanner Republican Party (United States) Richard Yates Jr. Republican Party (United States) x150px The 1900 Illinois gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1900. Republican governor John Riley Tanner retired to run for U.S. Senate. Republican nominee Richard Yates Jr. defeated Democratic nominee Samuel Alschuler with 51.49 percent of the vote. Republican nomination Candidates Orrin N. Carter, Cook County judgehttp://www.illinoiscourts.gov/SupremeCourt/JusticeArchive/Bio_OCarter.asp Orrin N. Carter - Previous Illinois Supreme Court Justice illinoiscourts.gov 16 March 2021 Elbridge Hanecy, judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County Judiciary of Cook County https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84025828/1900-05-05/ed-1/seq-3/ Chicago eagle Chicago, Ill. May 5, 1900 3 16 March 2021 Walter Reeves, U.S. representative from Streator Richard Yates Jr., U.S. collector of internal revenue Ruling on Cigarmakers' Label https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84020274/1900-08-24/ed-1/seq-12/ The St. Louis Republic St. Louis, Mo. August 24, 1900 12 16 March 2021 Results The Republican state convention was held from May 8, 1900 at Peoria.Illinois Blue Book 1901 137 The results of the balloting were as follows: Yates Named For Governor https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86063592/1900-05-09/ed-1/seq-1/ Las Vegas daily optic Las Vegas, N.M. May 9, 1900 1 16 March 2021 In Illinois https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn82016014/1900-05-09/ed-1/seq-1/ The Topeka state journal Topeka, Kansas May 9, 1900 1 16 March 2021 Yates wins nomination https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn92053934/1900-05-09/ed-1/seq-1/ Rock Island Argus Rock Island, IL May 9, 1900 1 16 March 2021 Richard Gates [sic] Gets Nomination https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045604/1900-05-10/ed-1/seq-8/ The Seattle post-intelligencer Seattle, Wash. May 10, 1900 8 16 March 2021 Yates Chosen https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn82015679/1900-05-10/ed-1/seq-1/ The Indianapolis journal Indianapolis, Ind. May 10, 1900 1 16 March 2021 Illinois Republicans https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85034375/1900-05-12/ed-1/seq-2/ The Grenada sentinel Grenada, Miss. May 12, 1900 2 16 March 2021 1900 Illinois Republican conventionBallot1st 2nd 3rd 4thRichard Yates Jr. 272.5276345.5971Walter Reeves331.5410482.5566Elbridge Hanecy573.55294300Orrin N. Carter359.53222790 Democratic nomination Candidates Samuel Alschuler, assemblyman from Aurora The Democratic Nominees https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn92053934/1900-06-30/ed-1/seq-4/ Rock Island Argus Rock Island, Ill. June 30, 1900 4 16 March 2021 Charles K. Ladd, lawyer Kind Of A Ladd He Is https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn92053934/1900-04-16/ed-1/seq-2/ Rock Island Argus Rock Island, Ill. April 16, 1900 2 16 March 2021 Alfred Orendorff, former adjutant general of the Illinois National Guard Orendorff Is Urged To Run https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn92053934/1900-01-13/ed-1/seq-1/ Rock Island Argus Rock Island, Ill. January 13, 1900 1 16 March 2021 Adam Ortseifen, Chicago treasurerCentennial List of Mayors, City Clerks, City Attorneys, City Treasurers, and Aldermen, elected by the people of the city of Chicago, from the incorporation of the city on March 4, 1837 to March 4, 1937, arranged in alphabetical order, showing the years during which each official held office. http://chsmedia.org/media/fa/fa/LIB/AldermansList.htm 16 March 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20180904052355/http://chsmedia.org/media/fa/fa/LIB/AldermansList.htm 4 September 2018 dead Nicholas E. Worthington, state circuit judge and former U.S. representative from Peoria Results The Democratic state convention was held on June 26 and 27, 1900 at the State Capitol in Springfield.Illinois Blue Book 1901 143 Democrats of Illinois https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84024441/1900-06-26/ed-1/seq-1/ The evening times Washington, D.C. June 26, 1900 1 16 March 2021 The results of the balloting were as follows: 1900 Illinois Democratic convention Alschuler is the nominee https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84020274/1900-06-27/ed-1/seq-3/ The St. Louis Republic St. Louis, Mo. June 27, 1900 3 16 March 2021 Illinois Democratic Convention https://www.gastearsivi.com/gazete/new_york_tribune/1900-06-27/4 New York Daily Tribune New York June 27, 1900 4 16 March 2021 June 2026 InternetArchiveBot Illinois Democrats https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn89081022/1900-07-04/ed-1/seq-2/ Willmar tribune Willmar, Minn. July 4, 1900 2 16 March 2021Ballot1st 2ndSamuel Alschuler 448.5608.5Adam Ortseifen411.5417.5Alfred Orendorff 252.5136Nicholas E. Worthington4843Charles K. Ladd450 General election Candidates Samuel Alschuler, assemblyman from Aurora (Democratic) Visscher Vare Barnes, candidate for the U.S. representative in 1898 (Prohibition) John Cordingly (United Christian) Alfred Cheesbrough Van Tine, farmerhttp://genealogytrails.com/ill/clay/Obituaries%20V.html Clay County Illinois Genealogy and History: Obituaries and Death Notices Genealogy Trails 16 March 2021 (Populist) Louis P. Hoffman (Socialist Labor) Herman C. Perry (Social Democrat) Lloyd G. Spencer (Union Reform) Richard Yates Jr., U.S. collector of internal revenue (Republican) Results Illinois gubernatorial election, 1900Illinois Official Vote 1900 3-4https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=263301 IL Governor, 1900 Our Campaigns 16 March 2021 Republican Party (United States) Richard Yates Jr. 580,199 51.49% Democratic Party (United States) Samuel Alschuler 518,966 46.06% Prohibition Party Visscher Vare Barnes 15,643 1.39% Social Democratic Party of America Herman C. Perry 8,611 0.76% Socialist Labor Party of America Louis P. Hoffman 1,319 0.12% People's Party (United States) Alfred Cheesbrough Van Tine 1,106 0.10% Union Reform Lloyd G. Spencer 650 0.06% United Christian John Cordingly 334 0.03% 61,233 5.43% 1,126,828 100.00% Republican Party (United States) See also 1900 Illinois lieutenant gubernatorial election References Bibliography J. L. Pickering 1901 Official Directory of the Forty-Second General Assembly of Illinois. Session of 1901. http://www.idaillinois.org/digital/collection/bb/id/46070 Springfield, Illinois Press of Talbott & Hamann Illinois Blue Book 1901 Compiled by James A. Rose, Secretary of State James A. Rose 1900 Official vote of the State of Illinois cast at the General Election, November 6, 1900 https://archive.org/details/stateofillinoiso1888illi/page/n327/mode/2up Springfield, Illinois Phillips Bros., State Printers Illinois Official Vote 1900 Governor 1900 Illinois Category:November 1900 in the United States