1924 Rhode Island Gubernatorial Election
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The 1924 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1924. Republican nominee
Aram J. Pothier Aram Jules Pothier (July 26, 1854 – February 4, 1928) was an American banker and politician of French Canadian descent. He served as the 51st and 55th Governor of Rhode Island. Personal life Pothier was born in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, the ...
defeated Democratic nominee
Felix A. Toupin Felix A. Toupin (August 31, 1886 – October 7, 1965), was an American lawyer and politician of French Canadian descent. He served as Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island and Mayor of Woonsocket, Rhode Island. He is most remembered for his 1924 fi ...
with 58.56% of the vote.


General election


Candidates

Major party candidates *Aram J. Pothier, Republican *Felix A. Toupin, Democratic Other candidates *Edward W. Theinert, Workers *Charles F. Bishop, Socialist Labor *Frederick W. Hurst, Socialist


Results


References

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Rhode Island Rhode Island (, like ''road'') is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It is the List of U.S. states by area, smallest U.S. state by area and the List of states and territories of the United States ...
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