The 1900 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1900.
Republican nominee
Robert M. La Follette defeated
Democratic nominee Louis G. Bohmrich with 59.83% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
*Louis G. Bohmrich, Democratic, lawyer
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Robert M. La Follette, Republican, former
U.S. Congressman
Other candidates
*Jabez Burritt Smith, Prohibition, lawyer,
candidate for
Wisconsin State Senate
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in 1896
*Howard Tuttle, Social Democrat, candidate for
Governor
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in
1898
Events
January
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*Frank R. Wilke, Socialist Labor, pressman
Results
Results by county
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican
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Dane
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Langlade
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Lincoln
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Manitowoc
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Taylor
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Washington
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Wood
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Notes
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