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The 1912 Nebraska gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1912.
Incumbent Republican Governor Chester Hardy Aldrich was defeated for re-election by Democratic nominee John H. Morehead.
Primary elections
Primary elections were held on April 19, 1912.
= Democratic primary
=Candidates
Richard Lee Metcalfe, newspaper editor
John H. Morehead, President pro tempore of the State Senate
Withdrew
Charles W. Pool
Results
= People's Independent primary
=Candidates
Richard Lee Metcalfe, newspaper editor
John H. Morehead, President pro tempore of the State Senate
Results
Metcalfe withdrew in favour of Morehead.
= Prohibition primary
=Candidates
Nathan Wilson
Results
= Republican primary
=Candidates
Chester Hardy Aldrich, incumbent Governor
Jesse S. Newton, merchant
Results
= Socialist primary
=Candidates
Clyde J. Wright, Socialist candidate for Governor in 1910
Results
General election
= Candidates
=Major party candidates
John H. Morehead, Democratic and People's Independent
Chester Hardy Aldrich, Republican and Progressive
Other candidates
Nathan Wilson, Prohibition
Clyde J. Wright, Socialist
= Results
=See also
1912 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election
References
Bibliography
Sheldon, Addison E., ed. (1915). The Nebraska Blue Book and Historical Register 1915. Lincoln: State Journal Company.