1904 New Jersey Gubernatorial Election
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The 1904 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904.
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nominee
Edward C. Stokes Edward Casper Stokes (December 22, 1860November 4, 1942) was an American Republican Party politician, who served as the 32nd governor of New Jersey, from 1905 to 1908. Biography Stokes was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1860. He attende ...
defeated Democratic nominee
Charles C. Black Charles Clarke Black (July 29, 1858 – December 23, 1947) was an American jurist and Democratic party politician from New Jersey. He was an Associate Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court and was the Democratic nominee for Governor of New J ...
with 53.50% of the vote.


General election


Candidates

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Charles C. Black Charles Clarke Black (July 29, 1858 – December 23, 1947) was an American jurist and Democratic party politician from New Jersey. He was an Associate Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court and was the Democratic nominee for Governor of New J ...
, member of the State Tax Board (Democratic) *George P. Herrschaft (Socialist Labor) *George A. Honnecker (Populist) *Henry R. Kearns (Socialist) *James Parker (Prohibition) *
Edward C. Stokes Edward Casper Stokes (December 22, 1860November 4, 1942) was an American Republican Party politician, who served as the 32nd governor of New Jersey, from 1905 to 1908. Biography Stokes was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1860. He attende ...
, former State Senator for
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and candidate for U.S. Senator in 1902 (Republican)


Results


References

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New Jersey New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York; on the east, southeast, and south by the Atlantic Ocean; on the west by the Delaware ...
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November 1904 events