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Wisconsin gubernatorial election
1908 Wisconsin gubernatorial election
County results
Davidson: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%
Aylward: 30–40% 40–50% 50–60% 60–70%
The 1908 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1908.
Primary elections were held on September 1, 1908.
Incumbent
Republican
Governor
James O. Davidson won re-election, defeating
Democratic nominee John A. Aylward and
Socialist nominee Harvey Dee Brown, with 54.03% of the vote.
Republican primary
Nominee
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Results
Socialist primary
Nominee
Harvey Dee Brown, preacher
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Results
Prohibition primary
Nominee
Results
Other party nominations
Herman Bottema, Socialist Labor
General election
Results
References
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"For State Officers" . Weekly Watertown leader . Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis. September 25, 1908. p. 2. Retrieved August 7, 2021 .
^ Bruce, William George; Currey, Josiah Seymour (1922).
History of Milwaukee City and County . Vol. II. Milwaukee: The S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. pp. 404–407.
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"The Journal Times from Racine, Wisconsin on January 21, 1908 · 5" . The Journal Times . Racine, Wisconsin. January 21, 1908. p. 5. Retrieved August 7, 2021 .
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"Death Claims Health Chief" . Democrat and Chronicle . Rochester, New York. August 23, 1937. p. 16. Retrieved August 7, 2021 .
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"WI Governor, 1908" . Our Campaigns. Retrieved August 7, 2021 .
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