1922 Michigan Gubernatorial Election
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The 1922 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1922. Incumbent Republican Alex J. Groesbeck defeated Democratic nominee
Alva M. Cummins Alva Marvin Cummins (February 24, 1869August 8, 1946) was an American lawyer. Cummins was admitted to the bar in 1891. From there, he went on to serve in leadership positions at multiple bar associations. Cummins also had a political career marke ...
with 61.15% of the vote.


General election


Candidates

Major party candidates * Alex J. Groesbeck, Republican *
Alva M. Cummins Alva Marvin Cummins (February 24, 1869August 8, 1946) was an American lawyer. Cummins was admitted to the bar in 1891. From there, he went on to serve in leadership positions at multiple bar associations. Cummins also had a political career marke ...
, Democratic Other candidates *Benjamin Blumenberg, Socialist *Belden C. Hoyt, Prohibition *E. R. Markley, Socialist Labor


Results


Primaries


Democratic primary


Republican primary


References

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November 1922 in the United States