The 1922 Nebraska gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1922, and featured former
Mayor of Lincoln Charles W. Bryan
Charles Wayland Bryan (February 10, 1867 – March 4, 1945) was an American businessman and politician who served as the 20th and 23rd Governor of Nebraska, and Mayor of Lincoln, Nebraska, and was the Democratic nominee for Vice President in 1924. ...
, a
Democrat
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, defeating
Republican nominee,
state Senator
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Charles H. Randall.
Democratic primary
Candidates
*
Charles W. Bryan
Charles Wayland Bryan (February 10, 1867 – March 4, 1945) was an American businessman and politician who served as the 20th and 23rd Governor of Nebraska, and Mayor of Lincoln, Nebraska, and was the Democratic nominee for Vice President in 1924. ...
, former
Mayor of Lincoln and newspaper publisher
*
Dan B. Butler,
Omaha
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City Commissioner
*
Will M. Maupin, newspaper publisher and journalist
*
John N. Norton
John Nathaniel Norton (May 12, 1878 – October 5, 1960) was an American Democratic Party politician.
Biography
Born on a farm near Stromsburg, Nebraska, on May 12, 1878, Norton attended Bryant Normal University in Stromsburg. He graduated from ...
, former
state Representative
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and Mayor of
Osceola
Results
Progressive primary
Candidates
*
John N. Norton
John Nathaniel Norton (May 12, 1878 – October 5, 1960) was an American Democratic Party politician.
Biography
Born on a farm near Stromsburg, Nebraska, on May 12, 1878, Norton attended Bryant Normal University in Stromsburg. He graduated from ...
, former
state Representative
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and Mayor of
Osceola
*W. J. Taylor,
state Senator
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Results
Nomination
In spite of the primary results, the Nebraska Progressive Party nominated farmer and stockman Harry C. Parmenter on its ticket for Governor.
Republican primary
Candidates
*Albert H. Byrum,
state Representative
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*
Adam McMullen, former
state Senator
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and Mayor of
Wymore
*Charles H. Randall,
state Senator
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*George W. Sterling
Results
General election
Results
See also
*
1922 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election
The 1922 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1922, and featured Republican nominee Fred G. Johnson defeating Democratic nominee P. J. Mullin as well as Progressive nominee T. J. Ellsberry. Incumbent Nebraska Li ...
References
Gubernatorial
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1922
Events
January
* January 7 – Dáil Éireann (Irish Republic), Dáil Éireann, the parliament of the Irish Republic, ratifies the Anglo-Irish Treaty by 64–57 votes.
* January 10 – Arthur Griffith is elected President of Dáil Éirean ...
Nebraska
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November 1922 events in the United States
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