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Parents > United States > Iowa > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline September 01, 1889 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open September 18, 1889 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close September 18, 1889 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start February 27, 1890 - 12:00pm
Term End January 11, 1892 - 12:00pm
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Last Modifiedev September 10, 2025 09:48am
Data SourcesThe Sioux City Journal, Sep 19, 188
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/08/1887
NameWilliam Larrabee Votes169,596 (50.17%)
Term01/09/1888 - 02/27/1890 Margin15,890 (+4.70%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/1889
NameHorace Boies Votes180,106 (49.92%)
Term02/27/1890 - 01/11/1892 Margin6,656 (+1.84%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceIA Governor 11/05/1889

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Name Horace Boies John E. Craig Charles E. Whiting John P. Allison J. A. Patterson L. R. Bolter  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic  
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Certified Votes 502 (64.52%) 154 (19.79%) 68 (8.74%) 30 (3.86%) 14 (1.80%) 10 (1.29%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -348 (-44.73%) -434 (-55.78%) -472 (-60.67%) -488 (-62.72%) -492 (-63.24%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
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Entry Date 09/01/1889 09/01/1889 09/01/1889 09/01/1889 09/01/1889 09/01/1889  
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