1908 North Carolina gubernatorial election

none related races 1908 United States gubernatorial elections January 2025 September 2023 1908 North Carolina gubernatorial election North Carolina 1885 Presidential no 1904 North Carolina gubernatorial election 1904 1912 North Carolina gubernatorial election 1912 November 3, 1908 File:WilliamWaltonKitchin.jpg 150x150px William Walton Kitchin Democratic Party (United States) 145,102 57.31% File:J. Elwood Cox, 1906.png J. Elwood Cox Republican Party (United States) 107,760 42.56% 1908 North Carolina gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 305px County resultsKitchin: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% #0d056c >90%Cox: #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70%Tie: #AE8BB1 50% Governor Robert Broadnax Glenn Democratic Party (United States) William Walton Kitchin Democratic Party (United States) The 1908 North Carolina gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1908. Democratic nominee William Walton Kitchin defeated Republican nominee J. Elwood Cox with 57.31% of the vote. At the time, Kitchin was a congressman, while Cox was a banker and manufacturer.NCpedia biography of Jonathan Elwood Cox Democratic convention The Democratic convention was held on June 27, 1908.https://books.google.com/books?id=3X0kAQAAIAAJ North Carolina Manual 1991 2020-06-23 Candidates William Walton Kitchin, U.S. Representative Locke Craig, former State Representative Ashley Horne Results Democratic convention results William Walton Kitchin Democratic Party (United States) 380 44.39 Locke Craig Democratic Party (United States) 327 38.20 Ashley Horne Democratic Party (United States) 149 17.41 856 100.00 General election Candidates Major party candidates William Walton Kitchin, Democratic J. Elwood Cox, Republican Other candidates J.A. Transon, Socialist Results 1908 North Carolina gubernatorial electionhttps://books.google.com/books?id=9CZECwAAQBAJ&pg=1719 Guide to U.S. Elections 24 December 2015 9781483380353 2020-06-23 Kalb Deborah CQ Press Democratic Party (United States) William Walton Kitchin 145,102 57.31% Republican Party (United States) J. Elwood Cox 107,760 42.56% Socialist Party USA J.A. Transon 342 0.14% 37,342 Democratic Party (United States) References 1908 North Carolina Gubernatorial