1926 North Dakota gubernatorial election

none related races 1926 United States gubernatorial elections January 2025 September 2023 1926 North Dakota gubernatorial election North Dakota Presidential no 1924 North Dakota gubernatorial election 1924 1928 North Dakota gubernatorial election 1928 November 2, 1926 File:ArthurGSorlie.jpg 150x150px Arthur G. Sorlie Republican Party (United States) 131,003 81.74% 3x4.svg David M. Holmes Democratic Party (United States) 24,287 15.15% 1926 North Dakota gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 250px County resultsSorlie: #d72f30 70–80% #c21b18 80–90% #a80000 90–100% Governor Arthur G. Sorlie Republican Party (United States) Arthur G. Sorlie Republican Party (United States) The 1926 North Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1926. Incumbent Republican Arthur G. Sorlie defeated Democratic nominee David M. Holmes in a landslide victory with 81.74% of the vote. Sorlie won with the biggest vote percentage (and Holmes, in contrast, the fewest for a major party nominee) in North Dakota history. Primary elections Primary elections were held on June 30, 1926.https://vip.sos.nd.gov/pdfs/Abstracts%20by%20Year/1920%20through%201928%20Statewide%20%20Election%20Results/1926/Primary%20Election%2006-30-1926.pdf Primary Election North Dakota Secretary of State 1926 May 8, 2020 Democratic primary Candidates David M. Holmes, businessman Results Democratic primary results David M. Holmes Democratic Party (United States) 6,141 100.00 6,141 100.00 Republican primary Candidates Arthur G. Sorlie, incumbent Governor James M. Hanley, former North Dakota District Court Judge J. A. McGovern Results Republican primary results Arthur G. Sorlie (inc.) Republican Party (United States) 90,563 55.83 James M. Hanley Republican Party (United States) 66,190 40.80 J. A. McGovern Republican Party (United States) 5,472 3.37 162,225 100.00 General election Candidates Major party candidates Arthur G. Sorlie, Republican David M. Holmes, Democratic Other candidates Ralph Ingerson, Farmer–Labor Results 1926 North Dakota gubernatorial electionhttps://vip.sos.nd.gov/pdfs/Abstracts%20by%20Year/1920%20through%201928%20Statewide%20%20Election%20Results/1926/General%20Election%2011-02-1926.pdf General Election North Dakota Secretary of State 1926 May 8, 2020 Republican Party (United States) Arthur G. Sorlie (inc.) 131,003 81.74 27.81 Democratic Party (United States) David M. Holmes 24,287 15.15 30.92 Farmer–Labor Party Ralph Ingerson 4,974 3.10 N/A 106,716 66.59 58.73 160,264 100.00 Republican Party (United States) References 1926 North Dakota Gubernatorial