1900 Washington gubernatorial election
The 1900 Washington gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1900.
Incumbent Governor John Rankin Rogers won re-election as the Democratic nominee. He defeated Republican nominee John M. Frink with 48.86% of the vote.
In 1896, Rogers was the fusion candidate of the Democratic, Populist and [Silver Republican Party (United States)|Republican Party|Silver Republican] parties. In 1900, he was nominated by a unity convention which merged the three parties in the state and took the name of the Democratic Party.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates- John M. Frink, Republican, former State Senator
- John Rankin Rogers, Democratic, incumbent Governor
- Robert E. Dunlap, Prohibition, Prohibition nominee for Governor in 1896
- William C.B. Randolph, Social Democrat, carpenter
- William McCormick, Socialist Labor