1922 Wisconsin gubernatorial election
Nominee
John J. Blaine
Arthur A. Bentley
Louis A. Arnold
Party
Republican
Independent Democrat
Socialist
Popular vote
367,929
51,061
39,570
Percentage
76.36%
10.60%
8.21%
County resultsBlaine: 50–60% 70–80% 80–90% 90–100%
Governor before election
John J. Blaine
Republican
Elected Governor
John J. Blaine
Republican
The 1922 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1922.
Incumbent Republican Governor John J. Blaine won re-election to a second term, defeating Democratic nominee Arthur A. Bentley and Socialist nominee Louis A. Arnold .
Primary elections [ ]
Primary elections were held on September 5, 1922.
Democratic primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Results [ ]
Republican primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
John J. Blaine , incumbent Governor
A. C. McHenry, unsuccessful candidate for Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in 1920
William J. Morgan , incumbent Attorney General of Wisconsin
Results [ ]
Socialist primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Louis A. Arnold , Tax Commissioner of Milwaukee
Results [ ]
Prohibition primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Results [ ]
General election [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Major party candidates
John J. Blaine , Republican
Arthur A. Bentley, Independent Democrat
The Democratic Party was forced to run candidates as independents, as they were not recognized as a legal party due to failing to poll the required number of votes in the primary election.[7] [8]
Other candidates
M. L. Welles, Prohibition
Louis A. Arnold , Socialist
Arthur A. Dietrich, Independent Socialist Labor
Results [ ]
References [ ]
^ "Photographers of Fargo - Exhibition - A. A. Bentley" . Institute for Regional Studies, North Dakota State University. 2001.
^ "Karl Mathie: Leader in Paper Manufacturing in Wisconsin Dies on Coast" . New York Times . New York, NY. December 10, 1938. p. 17. Retrieved 11 July 2021 .
^ "Democrats Hold State Meeting" . Wausau pilot . Wausau, Wis. June 29, 1922. p. 3. Retrieved 11 July 2021 .
^ "WI Governor, 1922 - D Primary" . Our Campaigns. Retrieved 11 July 2021 .
^ "WI Governor, 1922 - R Primary" . Our Campaigns. Retrieved 11 July 2021 .
^ Nichols, John (Summer 2020). "Daniel Webster-Hoan: The Socialist Mayor Who Jump-started Wisconsin's Modern Democratic Party" . Wisconsin Magazine of History . Madison, Wisconsin: Wisconsin Historical Society. 103 (4): 4–17. Retrieved 11 July 2021 .
^ "The State Candidates" . Vernon County censor . Viroqua, Wis. October 11, 1922. p. 5. Retrieved 11 July 2021 .
^ "WI Governor, 1922" . Our Campaigns. Retrieved 11 July 2021 .
^ "La Follette wins by 278,552 votes" . Vernon County censor . Viroqua, Wis. December 6, 1922. p. 3. Retrieved 11 July 2021 .
Bibliography [ ]
Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997 . Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. ISBN 1-56802-396-0 .
The Wisconsin Blue Book, 1923 . 1923.
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