1918 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
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Article ImagesThe 1918 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1918.
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- Calvin Coolidge, incumbent lieutenant governor
- Samuel W. McCall, incumbent governor (to run for U.S. Senate)
Lieutenant Governor Coolidge was unopposed for the Republican nomination.
- Channing H. Cox, Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
- Guy Andrews Ham, former Governor's Councilor and candidate for lieutenant governor in 1915[2]
- Edwin U. Curtis, former Mayor of Boston[2]
- Alvan T. Fuller, United States Representative[2]
- Edward P. Barry, former lieutenant governor
- William A. Gaston, nominee for governor in 1902 and 1903
- Richard H. Long, Framingham businessman
- Frederick Mansfield, former Treasurer and Receiver-General of Massachusetts and nominee for governor in 1916 and 1917 (endorsed Gaston)[4]
- Joseph H. O'Neil, former United States Representative
O'Neil was unopposed for the Democratic nomination.
- Calvin Coolidge, incumbent lieutenant governor (Republican)
- Richard H. Long, car dealer from Framingham (Democratic)
- Sylvester McBride (Socialist)
- Ingvar Paulsen (Socialist Labor)
- ^ Election Statistics 1918, p. 6.
- ^ a b c "Politics and Politicians". The Boston Sunday Globe. July 14, 1918. p. 81.
- ^ Election Statistics 1918, p. 12.
- ^ "Mansfield Retires In Favor Of Gaston". The Boston Daily Globe. August 4, 1918.
- ^ Election Statistics 1918, p. 122.
- ^ Election Statistics 1918, p. 128.
- ^ "MA Governor, 1918". Our Campaigns. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
- ^ Election Statistics 1918, p. 245.
- Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth (1919). Election Statistics, 1918. Boston, MA.
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