1882 Nebraska gubernatorial election

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Nominee James W. Dawes J. Sterling Morton Edward P. Ingersoll Party Republican Democratic Greenback Popular vote 43,495 28,562 16,991 Percentage 48.8% 32.1% 19.1%

County results Dawes:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80% Morton:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70% Ingersoll:     40–50%     50–60%      No Votes

Governor before election Albinus Nance Republican Elected Governor James W. Dawes Republican

The1882 Nebraska gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1882. Incumbent Republican governorAlbinus Nance did not seek reelection. This election featuredJames W. Dawes, aRepublican, defeatingDemocratic nomineeJ. Sterling Morton andGreenback nominee Edward P. Ingersoll.

• James W. Dawes, Republican candidate, delegate to theState Constitutional Convention in 1875, former member of theNebraska Senate in 1877, and chairman of theRepublican State Central Committee since 1876^[1][2]
• Edward Pason Ingersoll, Greenback (anti-monopoly) candidate, farmer, former Republican Party member, and chairman of the Nebraska Anti-Monopoly (Greenback) Party^[3][4]
• J. Sterling Morton, Democratic candidate, former actingGovernor of Nebraska Territory and former Democratic candidate for Governor of Nebraska in the1866 election^[5]

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