1892 Nebraska gubernatorial election

The 1892 Nebraska gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1892. Incumbent Democratic Governor James E. Boyd did not seek re-election. Lorenzo Crounse, the Republican nominee, defeated both the Democratic nominee, J. Sterling Morton, and the Populist nominee, Charles Van Wyck.

General election

Nebraska gubernatorial election, 1892^[5]^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Lorenzo Crounse	78,426	39.71%
	Populist	Charles Van Wyck	68,617	34.74%
	Democratic	J. Sterling Morton	44,196	22.38%
	Prohibition	Charles Eugene Bentley	6,235	3.16%
Total votes			197,474	100.0%
	Republican gain from Democratic

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^ "They Know Him Well: Van Wyck Remembered At Washington". Nebraska State Journal. October 23, 1892. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
^ "How Statehood Was Gained". Omaha Daily Bee. March 1, 1892. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
^ "The Convention: 300 Delegates and Alternates present, Besides Many Others". The New Republic. March 10, 1892. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
^ "Nebraska's Vote". Fremont Weekly Herald. November 25, 1892. Retrieved April 23, 2023.

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