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1888 Arkansas election for governor
1888 Arkansas gubernatorial election
Results by countyEagle: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%Norwood: 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% 80-90%
The 1888 Arkansas gubernatorial election was held on September 3, 1888.
Incumbent
Democratic
Governor
Simon Pollard Hughes Jr. was defeated for re-nomination.
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[2]
Democratic nominee
James Philip Eagle defeated
Union Labor and
Republican
fusion nominee Charles M. Norwood with 54.09% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
The Republican Party endorsed Norwood.
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Results
Notes
References
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"Convention" . The Forrest City times . Forrest City, Ark. June 2, 1888. p. 1. Retrieved September 11, 2021 .
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"State Convention" . The Forrest City times . Forrest City, Ark. June 9, 1888. p. 1. Retrieved September 11, 2021 .
^ Williams, C. Fred (January 25, 2017).
"James Philip Eagle (1837–1904)" .
Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture .
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Central Arkansas Library System . Retrieved September 14, 2021 .
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a
b Hild, Matthew (September 13, 2021).
"Charles M. Norwood (1840–1920)" .
Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture .
Butler Center for Arkansas Studies at the
Central Arkansas Library System . Retrieved September 14, 2021 .
^ Paisley, Clifton (Spring 1966).
"The Political Wheelers and Arkansas' Election of 1888" . The Arkansas Historical Quarterly . 25 (1). Arkansas Historical Association: 3–21.
doi :
10.2307/40018526 .
JSTOR
40018526 . Retrieved September 14, 2021 .
^ Dillard, Tom (August 8, 2021).
"Opinion - Tom Dillard: Revisiting past voting rights laws" . The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette . Little Rock. Retrieved September 14, 2021 .
^ Moneyhon, Carl H. (1997).
Arkansas and the New South 1874-1929 . Fayetteville: The University of Arkansas Press. p. 86.
ISBN
1-55728-490-3 .
^ Whayne, Jeannie M.; DeBlack, Thomas A.; Sabo III, George; Arnold, Morris S. (2013).
Arkansas: A Narrative History (2nd ed.). The University of Arkansas Press. p. 396.
ISBN
978-1-55728-993-3 .
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"AR Governor, 1888" . Our Campaigns. Retrieved September 14, 2021 .
^ Dubin, Michael J. (2010).
United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1861-1911 . Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co. p. 14.
ISBN
978-0-7864-4722-0 .
^ McPherson, Edward, ed. (1889).
The Tribune Almanac and Political Register for 1889 . New York, NY: The Tribune Association. p. 56.
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The World Almanac, 1890 . New York, NY: Press Publishing Co. 1890. p. 241.
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The Daily News Almanac and Political Register for 1889 . Chicago: Chicago Daily News. 1889. p. 97.
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"The Official Count" . The Memphis appeal . Memphis, Tenn. September 20, 1888. p. 5. Retrieved September 14, 2021 .
^ Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997 . Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. p. 41.
ISBN
1-56802-396-0 .
^ Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 . Westport, CT: Meckler Books. pp. 20–21.
ISBN
0-930466-17-9 .
^ Kallenbach, Joseph E.; Kallenbach, Jessamine S., eds. (1977). American State Governors, 1776-1976 . Vol. I. Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.: Oceana Publications, Inc. p. 60.
ISBN
0-379-00665-0 .
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Martin, Mark (2018).
Historical Report of the Secretary of State (PDF) . Little Rock, Arkansas:
Arkansas Secretary of State 's Office. p. 403.
ISBN
978-0-692-03553-5 . Retrieved September 14, 2021 .