1919 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1919 Massachusetts gubernatorial election Massachusetts 1908 presidential No 1918 Massachusetts gubernatorial election 1918 1920 Massachusetts gubernatorial election 1920 1919 11 4 x150px 29 Calvin Coolidge 3x4.jpg Calvin Coolidge Republican Party (United States) 317,774 60.94% Richard H. Long.jpg Richard H. Long Democratic Party (United States) 192,673 36.95% 300px County results 300px Municipality results 300px Coolidge: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% #c21b18 80–90% #a80000 >90%Long: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% Governor Calvin Coolidge Republican Party (United States) Calvin Coolidge Republican Party (United States) The 1919 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1919. This was the last gubernatorial election before the governor's term was extended to two years and the first election following the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which granted women the right to vote. Governor Calvin Coolidge was re-elected over Framingham businessman Richard Long in a landslide. This was a rematch of the previous year's contest. Coolidge would be elected vice president of the United States in 1920 and succeed President Warren Harding upon Harding's death. Republican primary Governor Candidates Calvin Coolidge, incumbent governor Governor Coolidge was unopposed for re-nomination. Results Republican gubernatorial primary, 1919Election Statistics 1919 7 Republican Party (United States) Calvin Coolidge (incumbent) 129,145 99.98% Write-in All others 24 0.02% 129,169 100.00% Lt. governor Candidates Channing H. Cox, incumbent lieutenant governor Lieutenant Governor Cox was unopposed for the re-nomination. Results Republican gubernatorial primary, 1919Election Statistics 1919 12 Republican Party (United States) Channing H. Cox 126,805 100.00% Write-in All others 5 0.00% 126,810 100.00% Democratic primary Governor Candidates Frederick Simpson Deitrick, former U.S. representative Eugene Foss, former governor Richard H. Long, nominee for governor in 1918 George F. Monahan, former state senator Results Democratic gubernatorial primary, 1919Election Statistics 1919 Democratic Party (United States) Richard H. Long 53,970 68.06% Democratic Party (United States) Eugene Foss 11,118 14.02% Democratic Party (United States) George F. Monahan 9,771 12.32% Democratic Party (United States) Frederick S. Deitrick 4,438 5.60% Write-in All others 10 0.01% 79,297 100.00% Lt. governor Candidates John F. J. Herbert, World War I veteran and former managing editor of the Worcester Evening Post Herbert was unopposed for the Democratic nomination. Democratic gubernatorial primary, 1919Election Statistics 1919 125 Democratic Party (United States) John F. J. Herbert 60,538 99.99% Write-in All others 5 0.01% 60,543 100.00% General election Results Massachusetts gubernatorial election, 1919https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=55235 MA Governor, 1919 Our Campaigns 25 May 2019Election Statistics 1919 210 Republican Party (United States) Calvin Coolidge (incumbent) 317,774 60.94% 10.07 Democratic Party (United States) Richard H. Long 192,673 36.95% 9.89 Socialist Party of America William A. King 7,041 1.35% 0.49 Socialist Labor Party of America Ingvar Paulsen 2,321 0.45% Prohibition Party (United States) Charles B. Ernst 1,679 0.32% N/A Write-in All others 9 0.00% See also 1919 Massachusetts legislature References Bibliography Election Statistics, 1919 Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth 1920 Boston, MA https://archive.org/details/numberofassessed1919mass Election Statistics 1919 collapsed Governor 1919 Massachusetts Category:November 1919 in the United States