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1926 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
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1926 Rhode Island gubernatorial election Rhode Island Presidential no 1924 Rhode Island gubernatorial election 1924 1928 Rhode Island gubernatorial election 1928 November 2, 1926 File:POTHIER, ARAM J. GOVERNOR LCCN2016857555 (cropped).jpg Aram J. Pothier Republican Party (United States) 89,574 53.90% File:Joseph H. Gainer Prov Mayor (cropped).jpg Joseph H. Gainer Democratic Party (United States) 75,882 45.66% 250px County results 250px Municipality results 250px Pothier: #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90% #A80000 >90%Gainer: #7996E2 50–60% Governor Aram J. Pothier Republican Party (United States) Aram J. Pothier Republican Party (United States)
The 1926 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1926. Incumbent Republican Aram J. Pothier defeated Democratic nominee Joseph H. Gainer with 53.90% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
Aram J. Pothier, Republican
Joseph H. Gainer, Democratic
Other candidates
Peter McDermott, Socialist Labor
Results
1926 Rhode Island gubernatorial electionhttps://books.google.com/books?id=sKERAQAAMAAJ Congressional Quarterly's Guide to U.S. elections 9780871879967 May 13, 2020 Moore John Leo 1994 CQ Press
Republican Party (United States) Aram J. Pothier (incumbent) 89,574 53.90%
Democratic Party (United States) Joseph H. Gainer 75,882 45.66%
Socialist Labor Party of America Peter McDermott 743 0.45%
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Republican Party (United States)
References
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