United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1896, in 32 states, concurrent with the House, Senate elections and

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, on November 3, 1896 (except in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maine, Rhode Island and Vermont, which held early elections). Following the death of Delaware Governor Joshua H. Marvil, the

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scheduled the next gubernatorial election for 1896, two years into the term. Delaware's gubernatorial elections have been held in presidential election years ever since. In

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, the gubernatorial election was held in October for the last time, moving to the same day as federal elections from the 1900 elections.

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