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1904 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election Nebraska presidential no 1902 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election 1902 1906 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election 1906 November 8, 1904 x160px Edmund G. McGilton Republican Party (United States) 120,514 54.0% 3x4.svg Adelbert Townsend People's Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) 90,673 40.6% Lieutenant Governor Edmund G. McGilton Republican Party (United States) Edmund G. McGilton Republican Party (United States)
The 1904 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904, and featured incumbent Nebraska Lieutenant Governor Edmund G. McGilton, a Republican, defeating Adelbert Townsend, the Populist and Democratic fusion nominee, as well as Prohibition nominee Isaiah Lightner and Socialist nominee Thomas Carroll.
General election
Candidates
Thomas Carroll, Socialist candidate from Hastings, NebraskaState Convention of Socialists Is Held Omaha World-Herald July 5, 1904 2 June 19, 2023 https://www.newspapers.com/image/860398263/
Isaiah Lightner, Prohibition candidate,Official Canvass of the Vote of Douglas County Omaha World-Herald November 19, 1904 7 June 19, 2023 https://www.newspapers.com/image/860404748/ farmer from Monroe, Nebraska, president of the Monroe Telephone Company,The Monroe Telephone Company Newman Grove Reporter June 30, 1904 8 June 19, 2023 https://www.newspapers.com/image/725671899/ and Prohibition nominee for lieutenant governor in 1902Prohibition County Convention Columbus Journal August 3, 1904 8 June 19, 2023 https://www.newspapers.com/image/46309061/
Edmund G. McGilton, Republican candidate, incumbent Nebraska Lieutenant Governor from Omaha, NebraskaJohn H. Mickey Heads Ticket Hartington Herald June 27, 1902 2 June 19, 2023 https://www.newspapers.com/image/699713876/
Dr. Adelbert Townsend, Populist/Democratic fusion candidate,Republican Victory Wakefield Republican November 11, 1904 1 June 19, 2023 https://www.newspapers.com/image/764021102/ physician from Campbell, NebraskaDemocratic Ticket Fremont Tri-Weekly Herald August 20, 1904 2 June 19, 2023 https://www.newspapers.com/image/689995017/A Good Man Omaha World-Herald September 10, 1904 4 June 19, 2023 https://www.newspapers.com/image/859989300/City and County Cook Weekly Courier August 12, 1904 5 June 19, 2023 https://www.newspapers.com/image/753617851/
Results
Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1904House Journal of the Legislature of the State of Nebraska: Twenty-Ninth Regular Session John Wall C. H. Barnard 1905 York Times Print 66–69 June 18, 2023 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015068135659&view=1up&seq=68
Republican Party (United States)
Edmund G. McGilton (incumbent)
120,514
53.95
People's Party (United States)
Adelbert Townsend
90,673
40.59
Prohibition Party
Isaiah Lightner
6,159
2.76
Socialist Party of America
Thomas Carroll
6,029
2.70
Scattering
2
223,377 100.00
Republican Party (United States) People's Party (United States)
See also
1904 Nebraska gubernatorial election
References
Lieutenant Gubernatorial
Nebraska
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