The 1899 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1899.
Republican
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Political ideology
* An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law.
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nominee
George K. Nash
George Kilbon Nash (August 14, 1842October 28, 1904) was an American attorney and Republican politician from Ohio. He served as the 41st governor of Ohio.
Biography
Nash was born in York Township, Medina County, Ohio. He attended the preparat ...
defeated
Democratic nominee
John R. McLean with 45.94% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
*George K. Nash, Republican
*John R. McLean, Democratic
Other candidates
*Samuel M. Jones, Independent
*Seth H. Ellis, Union Reform
*George M. Hammell, Prohibition
*Robert Bandlow, Socialist Labor
Results
References
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1899
Events January 1899
* January 1
** Spanish rule ends in Cuba, concluding 400 years of the Spanish Empire in the Americas.
** Queens and Staten Island become administratively part of New York City.
* January 2 –
**Bolivia sets up a c ...
Ohio
Ohio () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Of the fifty U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area, and with a population of nearly 11.8 million, is the seventh-most populous and tenth-most densely populated. The sta ...
Gubernatorial
A governor is an politician, administrative leader and head of a polity or Region#Political_regions, political region, ranking under the Head of State, head of state and in some cases, such as governor-general, governors-general, as the head of ...