1908 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1908 Rhode Island gubernatorial election Rhode Island Presidential no 1907 Rhode Island gubernatorial election 1907 1909 Rhode Island gubernatorial election 1909 November 3, 1908 File:POTHIER, ARAM J. GOVERNOR LCCN2016857555 (cropped).jpg Aram J. Pothier Republican Party (United States) 38,676 52.61% File:Olney Arnold (1861-1916) circa 1910-1915.jpg Olney Arnold Democratic Party (United States) 31,406 42.72% 250px County results 250px Municipality results 250px Pothier: #FFB2B2 40–50% #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80-90%Arnold: #7996E2 50–60% Governor James H. Higgins Democratic Party (United States) Aram J. Pothier Republican Party (United States) The 1908 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1908. Republican nominee Aram J. Pothier defeated Democratic nominee Olney Arnold with 52.61% of the vote. General election Candidates Major party candidates Aram J. Pothier, Republican Olney Arnold, Democratic Other candidates William H. Johnston, Socialist Louis E. Remington, Prohibition A.E. Mowry, Independent Thomas F. Herrick, Socialist Labor Results 1908 Rhode Island gubernatorial electionhttps://books.google.com/books?id=sKERAQAAMAAJ Congressional Quarterly's Guide to U.S. elections 9780871879967 July 8, 2020 Moore John Leo 1994 CQ Press Republican Party (United States) Aram J. Pothier 38,676 52.61% Democratic Party (United States) Olney Arnold 31,406 42.72% Socialist Party USA William H. Johnston 1,321 1.80% Prohibition Party Louis E. Remington 1,229 1.67% Independent politician A.E. Mowry 679 0.92% Socialist Labor Party of America Thomas F. Herrick 198 0.27% 31,406 Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) References 1908 Rhode Island Gubernatorial Category:November 1908 in the United States