1922 United States gubernatorial elections

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United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1922, in 33 states, concurrent with the House and Senate elections, on November 7, 1922. Elections took place on October 3 in Arkansas, and September 11 in Maine.

Quick facts 33 governorships, Majority party ...
1922 United States gubernatorial elections

← 1921
November 7, 1922;
October 3, 1922 (AR)
September 11, 1922 (ME)
1923 â†’

33 governorships
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Democratic Republican
Seats before 14 34
Seats after 26 22
Seat change Increase12 Decrease12
Seats up 8 25
Seats won 20 13

     Democratic gain      Democratic hold
     Republican hold
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Results

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StateIncumbentPartyStatusOpposing candidates
AlabamaThomas KilbyDemocraticTerm-limited, Democratic victoryWilliam W. Brandon (Democratic) 77.56%
Oliver D. Street (Republican) 21.28%
Arlie Barber (Socialist) 1.16%
[1]
ArizonaThomas Edward CampbellRepublicanDefeated, 45.06%George W. P. Hunt (Democratic) 54.94%
[2]
Arkansas
(held, 3 October 1922)[3][4][5][6]
Thomas C. McRaeDemocraticRe-elected, 78.09%John W. Grabiel (Republican) 21.91%
[7]
CaliforniaWilliam StephensRepublicanDefeated in Republican primary, Republican victoryFriend Richardson (Republican) 59.69%
Thomas Lee Woolwine (Democratic) 35.98%
Alexander Horr (Socialist) 4.29%
Scattering 0.04%
[8]
ColoradoOliver Henry ShoupRepublicanRetired, Democratic victoryWilliam E. Sweet (Democratic) 49.64%
Benjamin Griffith (Republican) 48.29%
Lauren E. Arnold (Socialist) 0.82%
G. F. Stevens (Farmer Labor) 0.73%
Barney Haughey (Old Age Pension) 0.52%
[9]
ConnecticutEverett J. LakeRepublicanRetired, Republican victoryCharles A. Templeton (Republican) 52.37%
David Fitzgerald (Democratic) 45.73%
Martin F. Plunkett (Socialist) 1.91%
[10]
GeorgiaThomas W. HardwickDemocraticDefeated in Democratic primary, Democratic victoryClifford M. Walker (Democratic) 100.00%
[11]
(Democratic primary results)
Clifford M. Walker 58.11%
Thomas W. Hardwick 40.56%
H. Bedinger Baylor 1.33%
[12]
IdahoD. W. DavisRepublicanRetired, Republican victoryCharles C. Moore (Republican) 39.53%
H. F. Samuels (Progressive) 31.69%
Moses Alexander (Democratic) 28.79%
[13]
IowaNathan E. KendallRepublicanRe-elected, 70.54%J. R. Files (Democratic) 29.46%
[14]
KansasHenry Justin AllenRepublicanRetired, Democratic victoryJonathan M. Davis (Democratic) 50.87%
W. Y. Morgan (Republican) 47.41%
M. L. Phillips (Socialist) 1.72%
[15]
Maine
(held, 11 September 1922)
Percival P. BaxterRepublicanRe-elected, 57.95%William R. Pattangall (Democratic) 42.05%
[16]
MassachusettsChanning H. CoxRepublicanRe-elected, 52.24%John F. Fitzgerald (Democratic) 45.42%
Walter S. Hutchins (Socialist) 1.03%
John B. Lewis (Prohibition) 0.77%
Henry Hess (Socialist Labor) 0.53%
[17]
MichiganAlex J. GroesbeckRepublicanRe-elected, 61.15%Alva M. Cummins (Democratic) 37.39%
Benjamin Blumenberg (Socialist) 0.76%
Belden C. Hoyt (Prohibition) 0.47%
E. R. Markley (Socialist Labor) 0.22%
[18]
MinnesotaJ. A. O. PreusRepublicanRe-elected, 45.21%Magnus Johnson (Farmer-Labor) 43.13%
Edward Indrehus (Democratic) 11.66%
[19]
NebraskaSamuel R. McKelvieRepublicanRetired, Democratic victoryCharles W. Bryan (Democratic) 54.62%
Charles H. Randall (Republican) 41.95%
Harry C. Parmenter (Progressive) 3.43%
[20]
NevadaEmmet D. BoyleDemocraticRetired, Democratic victoryJames G. Scrugham (Democratic) 53.88%
John H. Miller (Republican) 46.12%
[21]
New HampshireAlbert O. BrownRepublicanRetired, Democratic victoryFred H. Brown (Democratic) 53.28%
Windsor H. Goodnow (Republican) 46.72%
[22]
New JerseyEdward I. EdwardsDemocraticTerm-limited, Democratic victoryGeorge Sebastian Silzer (Democratic) 52.19%
William N. Runyon (Republican) 46.82%
George H. Goebel (Socialist) 0.69%
Martin R. McDonald (Workers) 0.14%
Frank Sanders (Socialist Labor) 0.10%
Edward M. Caffall (Single Tax) 0.06%
[23]
New MexicoMerritt C. MechemRepublicanRetired, Democratic victoryJames F. Hinkle (Democratic) 54.57%
C. L. Hill (Republican) 44.66%
T. S. Smith (Farmer Labor) 0.78%
[24]
New YorkNathan L. MillerRepublicanDefeated, 39.97%Alfred E. Smith (Democratic) 55.21%
Edward F. Cassidy (Socialist) 4.31%
George K. Hinds (Prohibition) 0.38%
Jeremiah D. Crowley (Socialist Labor) 0.13%
[25]
North DakotaRagnvald NestosRepublicanRe-elected, 57.65%William Lemke (Non-Partisan League) 42.35%
[26]
OhioHarry L. DavisRepublicanRetired, Democratic victoryA. Victor Donahey (Democratic) 50.56%
Carmi A. Thompson (Republican) 49.41%
Scattering 0.03%
[27]
OklahomaJames B. A. RobertsonDemocraticTerm-limited, Democratic victoryJohn C. Walton (Democratic) 54.45%
John Fields (Republican) 44.79%
Orville E. Enfield (Socialist) 0.77%
[28]
OregonBen W. OlcottRepublicanDefeated, 42.64%Walter M. Pierce (Democratic) 57.36%
[29]
PennsylvaniaWilliam Cameron SproulRepublicanTerm-limited, Republican victoryGifford Pinchot (Republican) 56.78%
John A. McSparran (Democratic) 39.71%
Lilith Martin Wilson (Socialist) 2.17%
William Repp (Prohibition) 0.97%
William H, Thomas (Industrialist) 0.21%
John W. Dix (Single Tax) 0.15%
Scattering 0.01%
[30]
Rhode IslandEmery J. San SouciRepublicanDefeated in Republican primary, Democratic victoryWilliam Smith Flynn (Democratic) 51.72%
Harold J. Gross (Republican) 47.17%
Charles F. Bishop (Socialist Labor) 0.60%
George W. Miller (Labor) 0.51%
[31]
South CarolinaWilson Godfrey HarveyDemocraticRetired, Democratic victoryThomas Gordon McLeod (Democratic) 100.00%
[32]
(Democratic primary run-off results)
Thomas Gordon McLeod 53.84%
Coleman L. Blease 46.16%
[33]
South DakotaWilliam H. McMasterRepublicanRe-elected, 45.02%Louis N. Crill (Democratic) 28.74%
Alice Lorraine Daly (Non-Partisan League) 26.24%
[34]
TennesseeAlfred A. TaylorRepublicanDefeated, 42.11%Austin Peay (Democratic) 57.89%
[35]
TexasPat Morris NeffDemocraticRe-elected, 82.01%W. H. Atwell (Republican) 17.99%
[36]
VermontJames HartnessRepublicanRetired, Republican victoryRedfield Proctor Jr. (Republican) 74.82%
J. Holmes Jackson (Democratic) 24.97%
Scattering 0.21%
[37]
WisconsinJohn J. BlaineRepublicanRe-elected, 76.36%Arthur A. Bentley (Independent Democrat) 10.60%
Louis A. Arnold (Socialist) 8.21%
M. L. Welles (Prohibition) 4.45%
Arthur A. Dietrich (Independent) 0.30%
Scattering 0.08%
[38]
WyomingRobert D. CareyRepublicanDefeated in Republican primary, Democratic victoryWilliam B. Ross (Democratic) 50.03%
John W. Hay (Republican) 48.87%
Scattering 1.11%
[39]
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