New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1910

November 8, 1910



Candidate	Woodrow Wilson	Vivian M. Lewis
Party	Democratic	Republican
Popular vote	233,682	184,626
Percentage	53.93%	42.61%

Governor before election

John Franklin Fort
Republican

Elected Governor

Woodrow Wilson
Democratic

The New Jersey gubernatorial election of 1910 was a race for Governor of New Jersey held on November 8, 1910. Democrat Woodrow Wilson defeated Republican nominee Vivian M. Lewis with 53.93% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Woodrow Wilson, Democratic
Vivian M. Lewis, Republican

Other candidates

Wilson B. Killingbeck, Socialist
C. F. Repp, Prohibition Party
John C. Butterworth, Socialist Labor Party of America

Results

New Jersey Gubernatorial Election, 1910^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Woodrow Wilson	233,682	53.93%
	Republican	Vivian M. Lewis	184,626	42.61%
	Socialist	Wilson B. Killingbeck	10,134	2.34%
	Prohibition	C. F. Repp	2,818	0.65%
	Socialist Labor	John C. Butterworth	2,032	0.47%
Majority
Turnout
	Democratic hold		Swing

References

↑ "Guide to U.S. Elections - Google Books". Books.google.com. Retrieved 2016-01-25.

Woodrow Wilson

28th President of the United States (1913–1921) 34th Governor of New Jersey (1911–1913) 13th President of Princeton University (1902–1910)

Presidency	1913 inauguration Suffrage Parade 1917 inauguration The New Freedom Clayton Antitrust Act Farm Loan Act Federal Employees' Compensation Act Federal Reserve System Federal Reserve Act Federal Income Tax amendment Federal Trade Commission Act Federal Trade Commission Revenue Act of 1913 Flag Day National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics Occupation of Haiti Bryan–Chamorro Treaty Philippine Autonomy Act World War I entry campaigns home front Committee on Public Information Espionage Act of 1917 Selective Service Act of 1917 National War Labor Board The Inquiry American Commission to Negotiate Peace Paris Peace Conference, 1919 Treaty of Versailles The Big Four Fourteen Points League of Nations 1919 Nobel Peace Prize Silent Sentinels Women's Suffrage amendment Roosevelt desk Judicial appointments Supreme Court Cabinet State of the Union Address 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1920

Life	Birthplace and Presidential Library papers and manuscripts Boyhood home in Georgia Boyhood home in South Carolina Princeton University president Summer White House (Harlakenden Shadow Lawn) Woodrow Wilson House Gravesite

Books	Congressional Government When a Man Comes to Himself The New Freedom (1913)

Elections	New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1910 1912 Democratic National Convention 1912 U.S. presidential election 1916 Democratic National Convention 1916 U.S. presidential election

Legacy	Wilsonianism Woodrow Wilson Foundation Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs Woodrow Wilson Bridge Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation Postage stamps Currency

Popular culture	Wilson (1944 film) Profiles in Courage (1965 series) Wilson (2013 book) Woodrow Wilson and the Birth of the American Century (2002 documentary)

Family	Joseph Ruggles Wilson (father) Jessie Janet Woodrow (mother) Ellen Axson Wilson (wife, 1885–1914; death) Edith Bolling Wilson (wife, 1915–1924) Margaret Wilson (daughter) Jessie Wilson Sayre (daughter) Eleanor Wilson McAdoo (daughter) William McAdoo (son-in-law) Francis Sayre, Jr. (grandson) James Woodrow (maternal uncle)

Related	Progressive Era Jefferson Literary and Debating Society

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