The 1898 South Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898. Incumbent governor Andrew E. Lee, elected in 1896 as a Populist, he ran for re-election as a Fusion candidate. He was challen
Andrew E. Lee
Governor of South Dakota
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The governor of South Dakota is the head of government of South Dakota. The governor is elected to a four-year term in even years when there is no presidential election.
1898 South Dakota gubernatorial election
…Republican Popular vote 37,319 36,949 Percentage 49.65% 49.16% County results Lee: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% Phillips: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% No Vote: Governor of South Dakota before election Andrew E. Lee Populist Elected Governor of South Dakota Andrew E. Lee Fusion The 1898 South Dakota gubernatorial election was held on…
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