1894 Nebraska gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1894 Nebraska gubernatorial election Nebraska presidential no 1892 Nebraska gubernatorial election 1892 1896 Nebraska gubernatorial election 1896 November 6, 1894 x160px Silas A. Holcomb People's Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) 97,815 47.98% x160px Thomas Jefferson Majors Republican Party (United States) 94,623 46.41% 1894 Nebraska gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 300px County resultsHolcomb: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70%Majors: #FFB2B2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60%Tie: #D2B1D9 40–50% Governor Lorenzo Crounse Republican Party (United States) Silas A. Holcomb People's Party (United States) The 1894 Nebraska gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1894. Incumbent Republican Governor Lorenzo Crounse did not stand for re-election. Populist and Democratic fusion nominee Silas A. Holcomb defeated the Republican nominee, incumbent Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska Thomas Jefferson Majors. General election Candidates Silas A. Holcomb, People's Independent and Democratic fusion candidate, district court judgeSilas Alexander Holcomb https://www.nga.org/governor/silas-alexander-holcomb/ National Governors Association April 22, 2023 Thomas Jefferson Majors, Republican candidate, Nebraska Lieutenant GovernorTalking Politics: A Trio of Republican Orators Address a Fremont Audience Fremont Weekly Herald September 25, 1894 April 22, 2023 https://www.newspapers.com/image/689989905/ Phelps D. Sturdevant, Straight Democratic Party (anti-populist) candidate, Nebraska State Treasurer from 1883 to 1885Chairman Smythe Denounces Bolters Grand Island Daily Independent November 1, 1894 April 22, 2023 https://www.newspapers.com/image/692185633/ Edward A. Gerrard, Prohibition Party candidate, publisher of a prohibition newspaper called The Looking Glass from Monroe, NebraskaJumps On Gerrard: Columbus Saloon Keeper Goes After the Defeated Candidate Nebraska State Journal November 19, 1894 April 22, 2023 https://www.newspapers.com/image/314064461/Edward Allen Gerrard Nebraska GenWeb Project 2005 https://usgennet.org/usa/ne/topic/resources/OLLibrary/Platte/pages/bios/hpcn0131.htm Results Nebraska gubernatorial election, 1894https://www.newspapers.com/image/466404088/ Silas A. Holcomb Reads His Title Clear April 22, 2023 November 17, 1894 Omaha Daily BeeNebraska Official Returns Golden Belt of Red Cloud, Nebraska November 23, 1894 April 22, 2023 https://www.newspapers.com/image/748778280/ People's Party (United States) Silas A. Holcomb 97,815 47.98% Republican Party (United States) Thomas Jefferson Majors 94,623 46.41% Democratic Party (United States) Phelps D. Sturdevant 6,989 3.43% Prohibition Party Edward A. Gerrard 4,439 2.18% 203,866 100.0% People's Party (United States) Republican Party (United States) See also 1894 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election References Gubernatorial 1894 Nebraska Category:November 1894 in the United States