United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1888, in 26 states, concurrent with the
House
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,
Senate elections and
presidential election
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Elections by country
Albania
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Chile
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, on November 6, 1888 (except in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Maine, Rhode Island and Vermont, which held early elections).
In
New Hampshire
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, the newly elected Governor's term began in the June following the election for the last time. Following an 1889 amendment to the
State Constitution, the Governor's term would begin in the January following the election, beginning in 1890.
Results
See also
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1888 United States elections
References
Notes
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