Election for the lieutenant governorship of Nebraska
1926 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election
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| | | Nominee | George A. Williams | Frank A. Dutton | | Party | Republican | Democratic | Popular vote | 214,103 | 157,567 | Percentage | 55.8% | 41.1% | |
Lieutenant Governor before election George A. Williams Republican | Elected Lieutenant Governor George A. Williams Republican | |
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The 1926 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1926, and featured incumbent Nebraska Lieutenant Governor George A. Williams, a Republican, defeating Democratic nominee Frank A. Dutton as well as Progressive nominee Lloyd H. Huffman.[1]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Results
Democratic primary results[7] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Democratic | Frank A. Dutton | 28,191 | 38.60 |
| Democratic | John H. Grosvenor | 20,664 | 28.30 |
| Democratic | Will Brookley | 13,872 | 19.00 |
| Democratic | William M. Peebler | 10,300 | 14.10 |
Republican primary
Candidates
Alice A. Holtman of Omaha, Nebraska, was nominated to run for the Republican nomination by petition, but she did not accept it.[5]
Results
Republican primary results[7] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | George A. Williams (incumbent) | 67,372 | 50.19 |
| Republican | B. F. Thomas | 39,612 | 29.51 |
| Republican | Walter C. Rundin | 27,244 | 20.30 |
General election
Results
Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1926[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | George A. Williams (incumbent) | 214,103 | 55.77 |
| Democratic | Frank A. Dutton | 157,567 | 41.05 |
| Progressive | Lloyd H. Huffman | 12,214 | 3.18 |
Total votes | 383,884 | 100.00 |
| Republican hold |
See also
References
- ^ a b Charles W. Pool. "Official Report of the Nebraska State Canvassing Board General Election November 2, 1926" (PDF). Retrieved May 30, 2023.
- ^ a b c State of Nebraska, 2020-21 Nebraska Blue Book (PDF), pp. 317–378, retrieved May 29, 2023
- ^ "Elect Democratic Nominee Frank A. Dutton". Lincoln Star. October 24, 1926. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
- ^ "Dutton Candidate for Congress in Fourth". Lincoln Journal Star. June 24, 1930. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
- ^ a b c "Many Candidates in State Primaries". Alliance Times-Herald. July 9, 1926. p. 10. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
- ^ a b "B. F. Thomas A Candidate". Lincoln Journal Star. April 6, 1926. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
- ^ a b Charles W. Pool. "Official Report of the Nebraska State Canvassing Board Primary Election August 10, 1926" (PDF). Retrieved May 30, 2023.
- ^ "Heavy Losses in Nation Each Day from Fire: Rev. Walter C. Rundin Makes Interesting Speech Here". Alliance Times-Herald. April 16, 1926. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
- ^ "Walter C. Rundin for Lt. Governor". Central City Republican-Nonpareil. July 15, 1926. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
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