The 1922 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1922. Democratic nominee

William S. Flynn William Smith Flynn (August 14, 1885April 13, 1966) of Providence, Rhode Island was the 54th Governor of Rhode Island from 1923 to 1925. He was a progressive Democrat. Personal life Flynn was born August 14, 1885 in South Providence to James A ...

defeated

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nominee Harold J. Gross with 51.72% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates *William S. Flynn, Democratic *Harold J. Gross, Republican Other candidates *Charles F. Bishop, Socialist Labor *George W. Miller, Independent

Results

References

{{1922 United States elections

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