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Election
1926 Wisconsin gubernatorial election
County results
Zimmerman: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%
Cady: 40–50%
The 1926 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1926.
Primary elections were held on September 7, 1926.
Incumbent
Republican
Governor
John J. Blaine retired to
run for the U.S. Senate .
Republican nominee
Fred R. Zimmerman defeated
Independent
Charles B. Perry ,
Democratic nominee
Virgil H. Cady and
Socialist nominee
Herman O. Kent .
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Results
Democratic primary
Nominee
Results
Socialist primary
Nominee
Results
Prohibition primary
Candidates
Nominee
David W. Emerson, Prohibition nominee for Governor in
1914
Eliminated in primary
Results
Independents & other parties
Alex Gordon, Socialist Labor
General election
Results
References
^ Jorge Gomez, Commissioner of Insurance, ed. (2005).
Wisconsin Insurance Report, 2005 (PDF) . Madison, Wisconsin: Office of the Commissioner of Insurance. p. 5.
^
"W. Stanley Smith In Attack On Candidates" . The Sheboygan Press . Sheboygan, Wisconsin. July 24, 1926. p. 2. Retrieved April 23, 2021 .
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"WI Governor, 1926 - R Primary" . Our Campaigns. Retrieved April 23, 2021 .
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"WI Governor, 1926 - PRB Primary" . Our Campaigns. Retrieved April 23, 2021 .
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"WI Governor, 1926" . Our Campaigns. Retrieved April 23, 2021 .
Bibliography
Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997 . Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998.
ISBN
1-56802-396-0 .
Holmes, Fred L., ed. (1927).
The Wisconsin Blue Book, 1927 . Madison, Wisconsin: Democrat Printing Company, State Printer.