1904 United States gubernatorial elections


United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1904, in 33 states, concurrent with the House, Senate elections and presidential election, on November 8, 1904.
In Wyoming, a special election was held following the death of Governor DeForest Richards in April 1903.

Results

StateIncumbentPartyStatusOpposing candidates
Arkansas
Jefferson DavisDemocraticRe-elected, 60.97%Harry H. Myers 36.41%
John G. Adams 2.22%
Scattering 0.40%
ColoradoJames H. PeabodyRepublicanDefeated, 46.80%Alva Adams 50.64%
Robert A. N. Wilson 1.24%
Andrew H. Floaten 1.07%
James Merwin 0.13%
J. A. Knight 0.12%
ConnecticutAbiram ChamberlainRepublicanHenry Roberts 54.88%
A. Heaton Richardson 41.48%
George A. Sweetland 2.30%
Oliver G. Beard 0.79%
Timothy Sullivan 0.30%
Joseph Sheldon 0.25%
DelawareJohn HunnRepublicanRetired, Republican victoryPreston Lea 51.40%
Caleb S. Pennewill 45.13%
Joseph H. Chandler 1.83%
John R. Price 1.34%
Gustave E. Reinicke 0.30%
FloridaWilliam Sherman JenningsDemocraticTerm-limited, Democratic victoryNapoleon Bonaparte Broward 79.16%
Matthew B. MacFarlane 17.37%
W. R. Healey 3.47%
Georgia
Joseph M. TerrellDemocraticRe-elected, 100.00%
Joseph M. Terrell unopposed
IdahoJohn T. MorrisonRepublicanLost re-nomination, Republican victoryFrank R. Gooding 58.74%
Henry Heitfeld 34.02%
Theodore B. Shaw 5.61%
Edwin R. Headley 1.39%
T. W. Bartley 0.25%
IllinoisRichard Yates Jr.RepublicanLost re-nomination, Republican victoryCharles Samuel Deneen 59.09%
Lawrence B. Stringer 31.21%
John Collins 5.51%
Robert H. Patton 3.30%
Philip Veal 0.41%
James Hogan 0.41%
Andrew G. Specht 0.07%
IndianaWinfield T. DurbinRepublicanTerm-limited, Republican victoryJames Frank Hanly 53.51%
John Worth Kern 40.95%
Felix T. McWhirter 3.38%
Matthew Hallenberger 1.64%
Leroy Templeton 0.31%
E. J. Dillon 0.21%
KansasWillis J. BaileyRepublicanRetired, Republican victoryEdward W. Hoch 57.92%
David M. Dale 36.29%
Granville Lowther 3.75%
James Kerr 2.04%
Maine
John Fremont HillRepublicanWilliam T. Cobb 58.52%
Cyrus W. Davis 38.13%
Nathan F. Woodbury 2.12%
Wilbur G. Hapgood 1.21%
Scattering 0.02%
MassachusettsJohn L. BatesRepublicanDefeated, 44.14%William L. Douglas 52.14%
John Quincy Adams 2.58%
Oliver W. Cobb 0.70%
Michael T. Berry 0.45%
MichiganAaron T. BlissRepublicanRetired, Republican victoryFred M. Warner 54.09%
Woodbridge N. Ferris 42.61%
James M. Shackleton 1.98%
Clayton J. Lamb 1.18%
Meiko Meyer 0.15%
MinnesotaSamuel R. Van SantRepublicanRetired, Democratic victoryJohn Albert Johnson 48.71%
Robert C. Dunn 46.13%
Charles W. Dorsett 2.49%
Jay E. Nash 1.91%
A. W. M. Anderson 0.76%
MissouriAlexander Monroe DockeryDemocraticTerm-limited, Democratic victoryJoseph W. Folk 50.73%
Cyrus P. Walbridge 46.05%
Ernest T. Behrens 1.71%
Orange J. Hill 0.87%
William C. Alldredge 0.42%
J. E. White 0.22%
MontanaJoseph K. TooleDemocraticRe-elected, 53.79%William Lindsay 40.99%
Malcolm A. O'Malley 5.22%
NebraskaJohn H. MickeyRepublicanRe-elected, 49.67%George W. Berge 45.61%
Clarence F. Swander 2.44%
Benjamin H. Vail 2.28%
New HampshireNahum J. BachelderRepublicanJohn McLane 57.83%
Henry F. Hollis 40.05%
Sumner F. Claflin 1.07%
David Heald 0.97%
George Howie 0.07%
Scattering 0.02%
New JerseyFranklin MurphyRepublicanTerm-limited, Republican victoryEdward C. Stokes 53.50%
Charles C. Black 41.56%
Henry R. Kearns 2.05%
James Parker 1.55%
George A. Honnecker 0.76%
George P. Herrschaft 0.58%
New YorkBenjamin OdellRepublicanRetired, Republican victoryFrank W. Higgins 50.27%
D. Cady Herrick 45.29%
Thomas Pendergast 2.24%
John McKee 1.27%
Daniel De Leon 0.56%
Alfred J. Boulton 0.37%
North CarolinaCharles Brantley AycockDemocraticTerm-limited, Democratic victoryRobert B. Glenn 61.72%
Charles J. Harris 38.11%
James M. Templeton 0.11%
William Pegram 0.05%
North DakotaFrank WhiteRepublicanRetired, Republican victoryElmore Y. Sarles 70.71%
Marthinus F. Hegge 24.65%
Arthur Basset 2.59%
Hans H. Aaker 2.04%
Rhode IslandLucius F. C. GarvinDemocraticDefeated, 47.70%George H. Utter 48.94%
William E. Brightman 1.58%
John Edward Carney 1.08%
Peter McDermott 0.71%
South CarolinaDuncan Clinch HeywardDemocraticRe-electedDuncan Clinch Heyward 100.00%

Duncan Clinch Heyward unopposed
South DakotaCharles N. HerreidRepublicanRetired, Republican victorySamuel H. Elrod 68.29%
Louis N. Crill 24.68%
Freeman Knowles 3.02%
W. J. Edgar 2.91%
R. C. Warne 1.11%
TennesseeJames B. FrazierDemocraticRe-elected, 55.72%Jessie M. Littleton 43.81%
John M. Ray 0.47%
TexasSamuel W. T. LanhamDemocraticRe-elected, 73.57%J. G. Lowden 20.29%
Pat B. Clark 3.32%
W. D. Jackson 1.61%
Word H. Mills 1.02%
Frank Leitner 0.20%
UtahHeber Manning WellsRepublicanLost re-nomination, Republican victoryJohn C. Cutler 49.97%
James Henry Moyle 37.40%
William Montague Ferry 7.82%
Joseph A. Kauffman 4.81%
Vermont
John G. McCulloughRepublicanRetired, Republican victoryCharles J. Bell 72.22%
Eli H. Porter 24.85%
Homer Fletcher Comings 1.76%
Clarence E. Morse 1.15%
Scattering 0.01%
WashingtonHenry McBrideRepublicanLost re-nomination, Republican victoryAlbert Edward Mead 51.34%
George Turner 40.87%
David Burgess 5.13%
Ambrose H. Sherwood 1.92%
William McCormick 0.74%
West VirginiaAlbert B. WhiteRepublicanTerm-limited, Republican victoryWilliam M. O. Dawson 50.78%
John Jacob Cornwell 47.02%
Joseph W. Bedford 1.67%
J. M. Eskey 0.53%
WisconsinRobert M. LaFolletteRepublicanRe-elected, 50.55%George Wilbur Peck 39.22%
William A. Arnold 5.53%
Edward Schofield 2.70%
William H. Clark 1.95%
Charles M. Minkley 0.06%
Wyoming
Fenimore ChattertonRepublicanLost re-nomination, Republican victoryBryant B. Brooks 57.48%
John E. Osborne 39.27%
James W. Gates 2.64%
George W. Blain 0.62%