1916 United States Gubernatorial Elections
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United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1916, in 36 states, concurrent with the
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, on November 7, 1916 (September 11 in Maine). In
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, the governor was elected to a two-year term for the first time, instead of a four-year term. In
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, the gubernatorial election was held on the same day as federal elections for the first time, having previously been held in September and October, respectively.


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1916 United States elections The 1916 United States elections elected the members of the 65th United States Congress. The election occurred during the Fourth Party System, six months before the United States entered World War I. Unlike 1912, the Democrats did not benefit fro ...
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1916 United States presidential election The 1916 United States presidential election was the 33rd quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 7, 1916. Incumbent Democratic President Woodrow Wilson narrowly defeated former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court Charles ...
** 1916 United States Senate elections ** 1916 United States House of Representatives elections


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{{USGovElections November 1916 events