1912 Missouri Attorney General election

none February 2026 December 2025 ly 1912 Missouri Attorney General election Missouri Presidential no 1908 Missouri Attorney General election 1908 1916 Missouri Attorney General election 1916 November 5, 1912 125px John T. Barker Democratic Party (United States) 332,885 47.63% 125px James H. Mason Republican Party (United States) 215,016 30.77% 125px Arthur M. Hyde Bull Moose Party 115,494 16.53% Attorney General Elliott Woolfolk Major Democratic Party (United States) John T. Barker Democratic Party (United States) The 1912 Missouri Attorney General election was held on November 5, 1912, in order to elect the attorney general of Missouri. Democratic nominee John T. Barker defeated Republican nominee James H. Mason, Progressive nominee and incumbent mayor of Princeton Arthur M. Hyde, Socialist nominee Walter Bundy, Prohibition nominee Richard B. Wilcox and Socialist Labor nominee George H. Bloebaum. General election On election day, November 5, 1912, Democratic nominee John T. Barker won the election by a margin of 117,869 votes against his foremost opponent Republican nominee James H. Mason, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of attorney general. Barker was sworn in as the 26th attorney general of Missouri on January 13, 1913.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=381728 MO Attorney General ourcampaigns.com September 7, 2016 2024-10-27 Results Missouri Attorney General election, 1912 Democratic Party (United States) John T. Barker 332,885 47.63 Republican Party (United States) James H. Mason 215,016 30.77 Bull Moose Party Arthur M. Hyde 115,494 16.53 Socialist Party of America Walter Bundy 28,417 4.07 Prohibition Party Richard B. Wilcox 5,215 0.75 Socialist Labor Party of America George H. Bloebaum 1,837 0.25 698,864 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) See also 1912 Missouri gubernatorial election References Category:1912 Missouri elections Category:Missouri Attorney General elections Category:November 1912 in the United States