1920 Iowa gubernatorial election
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The 1920 Iowa gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1920. Republican nominee Nathan E. Kendall defeated Democratic nominee Clyde L. Herring with 58.66% of the vote.
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November 2, 1920
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 County results Kendall: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% Herring: 50â60% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Nathan E. Kendall, Republican
- Clyde L. Herring, Democratic
Other candidates
- George J. Peck, Socialist
- Mathis Faber, FarmerâLabor
- J. Jay Hisel, Socialist Labor
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Nathan E. Kendall | 513,118 | 58.66% | ||
| Democratic | Clyde L. Herring | 338,108 | 38.65% | ||
| Socialist | George J. Peck | 13,671 | 1.56% | ||
| FarmerâLabor | Mathis Faber | 9,153 | 1.05% | ||
| Socialist Labor | J. Jay Hisel | 760 | 0.09% | ||
| Majority | 175,010 | ||||
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| Republican hold | Swing | ||||