From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Nebraska
1916 Nebraska gubernatorial election
County results Neville: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% Sutton: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70%
The 1916 Nebraska gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1916, and featured bank director and rancher
Keith Neville , a
Democrat , narrowly defeating
Republican nominee,
Douglas County District Judge Abraham L. Sutton.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Results
Prohibition primary
Candidates
Julian D. Graves, attorney
[2]
Results
Republican primary
Candidates
Results
Socialist primary
Candidates
Benjamin Z. Millikan, railroader and labor union official
[6]
[7]
Results
General election
Results
See also
References
^
a
b
c
d Charles W. Pool.
"Official Report of the Nebraska State Canvassing Board Presidential Preference Primary Election April 18, 1916" (PDF) . Retrieved October 11, 2017 .
^
"J.D. Graves of Peru Dies" . Lincoln Journal Star . January 22, 1937. p. 1. Retrieved May 29, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com .
^
"Staunch Republican Supporters Predict Victory November 7" . Lincoln Daily News . October 3, 1916. p. 1. Retrieved May 29, 2023 – via
NewspaperArchive .
^
"Biography of Hon. Clarence J. Miles – Adams County, NE Biographies" . onlinebiographies.info . Archived from
the original on October 12, 2017. Retrieved October 11, 2017 .
^ Lindsay, Harry C.; Stoddart, Henry P. (1916).
"Reports of Cases in the Supreme Court of Nebraska September Term, 1915—January Term, 1916 Volume XCIX" . p. 283. Retrieved October 11, 2017 .
^
"Bury B. Z. Millikan" . The Nebraska State Journal . April 18, 1943. p. 17. Retrieved May 29, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com .
^
"The Boilermakers' Journal: Official Organ of the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders and Helpers of America, Volume 27" . 1915. p. 775. Retrieved October 11, 2017 .
^ Charles W. Pool.
"Official Report of the Nebraska State Canvassing Board General Election November 7, 1916" (PDF) . Retrieved October 11, 2017 .