1896 Nebraska gubernatorial election
County resultsHolcomb: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%MacColl: 40–50% 50–60%
The 1896 Nebraska gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1896, and featured incumbent Governor Silas A. Holcomb , a Populist , defeating his major rival, Republican nominee John H. MacColl , to win a second two-year term in office.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
Other candidates
Results
See also
References
^ a b "Official Nebraska Returns" . Grand Island Free Press . November 27, 1896. Retrieved April 22, 2023 .^ "M'Coll Is the Man Leading the Republican Ticket in Nebraska" . Western Newspaper Union . July 4, 1896. Retrieved April 22, 2023 .^ "Sound Money Ticket: The Nebraska Gold Democrats Hold a Convention; They Name Bibbs for Governor" . The Enterprise . October 3, 1896. Retrieved April 22, 2023 .^ "National Party Nominees May Shut Out the Prohibitionists: Entrance of the New Cold-Water-Free-Silver Party Likely to Make Trouble for the Old" . Omaha Bee . August 25, 1896. Retrieved April 22, 2023 .^ a b "As Cast Up: County Totals Shown By the Canvass of the Recent Vote Just Completed" . The Evening Post . November 11, 1896. Retrieved April 22, 2023 .
