Governor Election Ballot, Republican Ticket

Republican Ticket 1889 – Former governor John Davis was the top vote getter in 1889 and while he polled 21,289 votes compared to his runner up Republican Herbert Ladd’s 16,870 votes, a no choice was declared due to a lack of a majority. The General Assembly chose Ladd as governor. 14.9 cm X 9.4 cm
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