The 1907 Mississippi gubernatorial election took place on November 5, 1907, in order to elect the
Governor of Mississippi
A governor is an administrative leader and head of a polity or political region, ranking under the head of state and in some cases, such as governors-general, as the head of state's official representative. Depending on the type of political r ...
. Incumbent Democrat
James K. Vardaman was term-limited, and could not run for reelection to a second term.
Democratic primary
The Democratic
primary election
Primary elections, or direct primary are a voting process by which voters can indicate their preference for their party's candidate, or a candidate in general, in an upcoming general election, local election, or by-election. Depending on the ...
was held on August 1, 1907, with the runoff held on August 22, 1907.
Results
General election
In the general election, Democratic candidate
Edmond Noel
Edmond Favor Noel (March 4, 1856 – July 30, 1927) was an American attorney and politician who served as governor of Mississippi from 1908 to 1912. The son of an early planter family in Mississippi, he became a member of the Democratic Party.
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, a former state senator, ran unopposed.
Results
References
1907
gubernatorial
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Mississippi
Mississippi () is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States, bordered to the north by Tennessee; to the east by Alabama; to the south by the Gulf of Mexico; to the southwest by Louisiana; and to the northwest by Arkansas. Miss ...
November 1907 events
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