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ELECTORAL VOTE FOR PRESIDENT.
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1820
Maine
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8
5
3
8
9
9
9
9
9
1845
Florida ..
4
8
8
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13
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13
13
13
13
11
11
13
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7
7
1858
Minnesota ..
5
5
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4
4
4
5
5
5
5
9
6
7
7
8
3
3
3
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8
8
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1867
Nebraska.
4
5
5
6
6
6
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5
5
5
2
2 2
4
4
4
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7
4
4
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3
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8
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8
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11
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277
271
Totals
214
They were referred
635
-
27
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12
13
2
6
636
PRESIDENTIAL VOTE BY COUNTIES, 1920 (a).
Counties.
Warren G. Harding,
Republican.
James M. Cox,
Democrat.
Eugene V. Debs,
Aaron Sherman Watkins,
Prohibition.
William W. Cox,
Socialist Labor.
Parley Parker Christensen,
· Farmer-Labor.
Single Tax.
Totals.
Alcona .
1,043
264
39
14
8
5
1,375
Alger
1,263
468
143
162
12
29
2
10,311
Alpena .
3,467
1,893
84
14
4
Antrim
2,260
518
63
62
2
9
1
· 2,915
Arenac. .
1,521
669
55
31
3
12
1
2,292
Baraga.
1,368
304
120
7
8
25
1,832
Barry .
5,154
1,874
44
203
1
14
1
7,291
Bay ..
13,933
7,011
180
54
65
207
10
21,460
Benzie
1,520
422
88
48
4
28
1
2,111
Berrien.
15,748
4,855
368
160
42
87
5
21,265
Branch
5,704
2,181
76
196
5
18
1
8,181
Calhoun .
16,722
6,291
540
386
78
171
5
24,193
Cass .
4,498
1,286
153
82
16
23
6,058
Charlevoix
3,079
704
135
57
7
12
1
3,995
Cheboygan
2,472
1,281
61
28
8
43
2
3,895
Chippewa .
4,732
1,266
180
86
18
78
4
6,364
Clare ..
1,762
511
77
28
16
4
2,398
Clinton .
6,019
1,464
39
90
1
13
2
7,628
Crawford
726
361
26
9
5
.
Delta .
4,938
1,985
348
30
46
199
4
7,550
Dickinson
3,539
580
352
46
60
38
2
4,617
Eaton .
7,343
2,727
92
147
4
28
3
10,344
Emmet .
3,059
1,070
188
87
13
23
1
4,441
Genesee
24,543
7,408
.538
247
50
85
2
32,873
MICHIGAN MANUAL.
12
23
2
1,911
Allegan .
7,825
2,154
127
1
5,470
Socialist.
0
1,127
.
Gladwin ..
1,687
313
81 364
4 51
6 70
6
6,882
Grand Traverse
4,056
1,158
155
83
5
20
1
5,478
Gratiot .
6,578
1,846
41 57
172
5
13
2
9,406
Houghton ..
14,938
3,088
381
84
12
117
5
18,625
Huron .
8,354
1,581
93
60
5
20
4
10,117
Ingham .
18,437
7,061
508
345
35
88
6
26,480
Ionia . ..
7,977
3,395
93
305
8
23
1
11,802
Iosco
2,013
548
39
7
2
14
1
2,624
Iron.
3,515
497
172
13
29
18
1
4.245
Isabella ..
5,089
1,627
73
87
5
10
3
6,894
Jackson .
15,922
7,789
294
412
25
89
3
24,534
Kalamazoo
13,765
5,271
548
217
60
521
2
20,384
Kalkaska
890
224
38
51
3
9
1
1,216
Kent.
40,802
14,763
973
713
85
783
56
58,175
Keweenaw.
1,272
89
39
9
1
1
1,411
Lake ..
926
261
30
10
11
1,238
Lapeer .
5,523
1,298
38
141
5
20
7,026
Leelanau
2,156
406
39
13
2
4
2,621
Lenawee.
11,973
5,095
85
192
6
19
9
17,379
Livingston
4,639
2,437
12
137
8
.
1
925
Mackinac
1,685
932
37
15
1
2,680
Macomb
9,735
3,023
183
116
25
68
11
13,161
Manistee.
2,179
2,184
150
35
5
14
3
4,570
Marquette
9,233
3,012
534
84
25
207
8
13,103
Mason .
3,652
1,338
154
85
11
21
2
5,263
Mecosta ..
3,932
1,145
112
60
2
7
5,258
Menominee
5,045
1,560
239
32
23
66
2
6,967
Midland .
4,115
959
79
47
5
12
5,217
Missaukee ..
1,801
345
14
22
2
2,184
Monroe.
8,646
5,224
119
92
2
12
1
14,096
Montcalm .
6,644
1,695
109
120
12
18
8,598
Montmorency
832
199
55
8
5
2
1,101
Muskegon.
11,702
3,468
485
125
37
56
4
15,877
Newaygo
4,188
929
81
91
7
11
5,307
Oakland .
19,321
6,421
916
385
51
112
14
27,220
Oceana ..
3,535
785
101
88
9
1
4,541
Ogemaw
1,687
444
43
45
6
1
2,233
637
1
PRESIDENTAL VOTE BY COUNTIES.
53
2,144
Gogebic
5,486
823
82
17
15
1
8,498
Hillsdale .
6,690
2,467
/
7
·
11
7,237
Luce .
708
187
6
21
2
2
8
4
.
22
*
638
PRESIDENTIAL VOTE BY COUNTIES, 1920 (a) .- Concluded.
Counties.
Warren G. Harding,
Republican.
James M. Cox,
Democrat.
Eugene V. Debs,
Aaron Sherman Watkins,
William W. Cox,
Parley Parker Christensen,
Farmer-Labor.
Single Tax.
Totals.
Ontonagon .
1,977
657
215
15
17
37
2
2,920
Osceola
3,603
769
33
38
2
11
1
4,457
Oscoda
439
75
5
2
3
524
Otsego .
874
466
4
11
10
1,365
Ottawa .
10,528
2,391
205
181
23
41
1
13,370
Presque Isle.
2,522
525
36
5
12
22
1
3,123
Roscommon
652
182
21
4
3
3
1
866
Saginaw .
20,425
8,494
578
145
38
240
12
29,932
Sanilac
7,256
1,146
59
93
8
7
2
8,571
Schoolcraft
1,776
428
226
15
15
26
4
2,490
Shiawassee
7,194
2,595
143
310
9
36
10,287
St. Clair
14,938
4,566
147
123
19
84
2
19,879
St. Joseph
6,035
2,725
121
127
25
24
6
9,063
Tuscola .
7,282
1,269
62
160
4
29
3
8,809
Van Buren .
6,904
1,988
162
110
9
17
2
9,192
Washtenaw
14,082
4,468
155
162
32
9
4
18,912
Wayne. .
220,482
51,773
14,531
985
1,171
5,827
174
294,943
Wexford .
3,406
1,095
57
76
7
22
1
4,664
Totals.
755,941
231,046
28,446
9,510
2,450
10,163
425
1,037,981
(a) This table is made up from a general average on presidential electors and varies some from the official canvass.
The total vote of the state for each election, as given by the official canvass, will be found by reference to the table "Presidential vote in Michigan from 1836 to 1920."
For vote by counties in preceding presidential elections, see Michigan Manual for 1919.
MICHIGAN MANUAL.
Socialist.
Prohibition.
Socialist Labor.
PRESIDENTIAL VOTE IN MICHIGAN FROM 1836 TO 1920
The highest vote for an elector being in each instance taken as the basis of calculation.
Election.
Vote on candidates.
Total vote.
Candidates for president.
Number.
Year.
Popular.
Per cent of
popular.
Majority.
Plurality.
Electoral.
Popular.
Increase of
popular.
Per cent of
increase.
13
1836
[ William Henry Harrison, whig. . Martin Van Buren, democrat .
4,045
35.5
3,287
3
-
William Henry Harrison, whig.
22,933
51.7
1,516
3 1
44,350
32,973
289.8
( James G. Birney, liberty party ..
321
47.6 . 7
(Henry Clay, whig
24,375
43.8
15
1844
James K. Polk, democrat
27,737
49.7
3,362
C.
55,751
11,401
25.7
( James G. Birney, liberty party ..
3,639
6.5
16
1848
Lewis Cass, democrat.
30,677
47.2
6,747
65,000
9,249
16.6
( Martin Van Buren, free soil
10,393
16.0
17
1852
Franklin Pierce, democrat.
41,842
50.5
745
6 8
82,939
17,939
27.6
( John P. Hale, free soil .
7,237
8.7
1
18
1856
James Buchanan, democrat .
52,139
41.5
125,561
42,622
51.4
( Millard Fillmore, American
1,660
1.3
88,480
57.1
22,213
6
19
1860
John Bell, constitutional union
405
.3
154,747
29,186
23.2
John C. Breckenridge, secession and state rights democrat.
805
. 6
·
-
Zachary Taylor, whig ..
23,930
36.8
[ Winfield Scott, whig.
33,860
40.8
71,762
57.2
17,963
6 )
( Abraham Lincoln, republican. Stephen A. Douglas, democrat .
65,057
42.0
639
PRESIDENTAL VOTE IN MICHIGAN.
14
1840
Martin Van Buren, democrat .
21,096
11,377
7,332
64.5
[ John C. Fremont, republican.
·
PRESIDENTIAL VOTE .- Continued.
Election.
Vote on candidates.
Total vote.
Number.
Year.
Popular.
Per cent of
popular.
Majority.
Plurality.
Electoral.
Popular.
Increase of
popular.
Per cent of
increase.
20
1864
[ Abraham Lincoln, republican. ( George B. McClellan, democrat
(a) 85,352 (c) 67,370
55.9
17,982
8
152,722
(b) 2,025
(b)
1.3
44.1
57.9
30,663
8 )
(d) 195,795
43,073
28.2
21
1868
Horatio Seymour, democrat.
82,364
42.0
( David Davis, workingmen's party
202
.1
22
1872
Charles O'Connor, democrat
2,861
1.3
James Black, prohibitionist.
1,271
. 6
[ Rutherford B. Hayes, republican.
166,534
52.5
15,538
11
Samuel J. Tilden, democrat .
141,095
44.4
23
1876
9,060
2.9
766
.2
75
James A Garfield, republican.
185,190
52.5
17,740
11
Winfield S. Hancock, democrat
131,301
37.2
34,895
9.9
352,640
35,110
11.0
24
1880
James B. Weaver, greenback. Neal Dow, prohibitionist
942
.3
, labor party.
312
.1
( James G. Blaine, republican Grover Cleveland, democrat
. 192,669
48.0
3,308
13
25
, 1884
Benjamin F. Butler, green- } fusion ... back and anti-monopoly
189,361
47.2
401,186
48,546
13.6
Benjamin F. Butler, str'ght greenback .
753
.2
John P. St. John, prohibitionist .
18,403
4.6
MICHIGAN MANUAL.
Ulysses S. Grant, republican
136,199
62.7
55,047
11
Horace Greeley, democrat, liberal
77,020
35.4
217,351
21,556
11.0
Peter Cooper, greenback. Green Clay Smith, prohibitionist . , anti-secret society -
317,530
100,179
46.0 '
( Ulysses S. Grant, republican.
113,229
.
-
640
Candidates for president.
.
26
1888
Clinton B. Fiske, prohibitionist
Alson J. Streeter, union labor.
1.0
·
[ Benjamin Harrison, republican.
222,708
47.8
20,412
9 5
466,717
(b) 8,639
(b)
1.8
James B. Weaver, people's ..
19,931
4.2
Scattering .
925
.2
[ William Mckinley, republican.
293,072
53.8
41,542
14
William J. Bryan, D. P. U. S.
236,994
43.5
John M. Palmer, democrat ..
6,905
1.3
Joshua Levering, prohibitionist ,
4,938
.9
544,602
77,885
16.7
Charles E. Bentley, national. -, socialist labor ..
1,815
3
293
. 1
Scattering
585
. 1
[ William McKinley, republican.
316,269
58.1
88,159
14
William J. Bryan, democrat
211,685
38.9
) John G. Wooley, prohibitionist .
11,859
2.1
29
1900
Eugene V. Debs, social democrat ..
2,826
. 6
Joseph F. Malloney, social labor
903
.2
Wharton Barker, people's party .
837
.1
·
( Theodore Roosevelt, republican.
364,957
69.5
204,887
14
Alton B. Parker, democrat ...
135,392
25.8
30
1904
Silas C. Swallow, prohibitionist.
13,441
2.6
Eugene V. Debs, socialist .
9,042
1.7
Charles H. Corregan, soc. labor
1,036
.2
Thomas E. Watson, people's
1,159
.2
[ William H. Taft, Republican
335,580
61.94
129,330
14
William J. Bryan, democrat .
175,771
32.44
Eugene W. Chafin, prohibitionist
16,974
3.13
31
1908
Eugene V. Debs, socialist . Gilhaus, socialist labor.
11,586
2.14
541,830
16,803
3.1
Hisgen, independence
760
. 14
Turney, united christian.
63
.0+
-
00 27
(e) 1892
[ Benjamin Harrison, republican ..
Grover Cleveland, democrat. .
236,387 213,469 20,945 4,555
49.7 44.9
22,918
13
475,356
74,170
18.5
4.4
Grover Cleveland, democrat.
202,296
43.3
John Bidwell, prohibitionist .
20,857
4.5
28
1896
PRESIDENTIAL VOTE IN MICHIGAN.
641
.
(b)
. 4
·
525,027
(b) 19,352
(b)
3.7
.
1,096
.20
544,379
(b)
223
642
PRESIDENTIAL VOTE .- Concluded.
Election.
Vote on candidates.
Total vote.
Number.
Candidates for president.
Popular.
Per cent of
popular.
Majority.
Plurality.
Electoral.
Popular.
Increase of
Per cent of
increase.
[ Theodore Roosevelt, nat'l prog ...
214,584
38.94
62,340
15
William H. Taft, republican.
152,244
27.63
32
1912
Eugene V. Debs, socialist . .
23,211
4.21
Eugene W. Chafin, prohibitionist .
8,934
1.62
Arthur E. Reimer, socialist labor
1,252
.23
1
.
( Charles E. Hughes, republican.
339,097
52.09
27,221
15
Woodrow Wilson, democrat ..
286,775
44.05
33
1916
Allen L. Benson, socialist .
16,120
2.48
650,973
99,997
18.1
J. Frank Hanly, prohibition.
8,139
1.25
Arthur E. Reimer, socialist labor
842
. 13
-
[ Warren G. Harding, republican.
762,865
72.77
477,319
15
James M. Cox, democrat.
233,450
22.27
Eugene V. Debs, socialist .
28,947
2.77
34
1920
Aaron Sherman Watkins, prohibition .... William W. Cox, socialist labor.
9,646
.92
1,048,411
397,438
61.1
Parley Parker Christensen, farmer-labor.
10,480
. 99
Single tax
484
. 04
(a) Includes "soldiers' vote," 9,402.
(b) Decrease.
c) Includes "soldiers' vote," 2,959.
(d) Exclusive of 30,036 votes not returned in legal time-538 in Alpena county, 209 in Cheboygan county, 317 in Delta county, 333 in Emmet county, 788 in Keweenaw county, 656 in Leelanau county, 162 in Mackinac county, 938 in Manistee county, 168 in Manitou county, 528 in Ontonagon county, 19,481 in Wayne county, and 5,918 in Van Buren county
(e) Election held under so-called Miner law (Act 50, P. A. 1891, superseded by Act 131, P. A. 1893), whereby electors were chosen by con- Figures taken from vote on electors in eastern and western districts.
gressional districts instead of by state at large.
MICHIGAN MANUAL.
) Woodrow Wilson, democrat.
150,751
27.36
550,976
9,146
1.7
-
1
1
2,539
.24
.
popular.
Year.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR VOTING IN THE UNITED STATES.
States.
Requirements as to citizenship. Voters must be 21 years of age and-
State.
County.
Voting precinct.'
Registra-
tion.
Alabama.
2 years ...
6 months.
3 months.
Yes ..
Idiots, insane, criminals not pardoned.
Alaska Ter. Arizona. .
Citizen of U. S .; read and write constitution of U. S., or property qualifications. Citizen of U. S. Citizen of U. S .; able to read English.
1 year. .. 1 year ....
30, days ...
30 days .. . 30 days .. .
No .. Yes ..
Indians, idiots, insane or felons, persons under guardianship. Idiots, insane, persons convicted of a felony.
Arkansas.
Citizen of U. S. or declared in- tention, paying poll tax. Citizen of U. S
1 year ....
90 days ...
30 days ... 30 days ...
No ... Yes ..
Aliens, insane, ex-convicts, persons not able .to read or write, except those prevented by physi- cal disability
Colorado. Connecticut. .
Citizen of U. S
1 year. 6 months.
90 days ... 6 months.
10 days ... 6 months .
Yes .. Yes .. Yes ..
Insane and criminals, persons under guardianship. Idiots, insane, persons convicted of infamous crimes.
Delaware ..
Citizen of U. S .; able to read constitution and write his name.
1 year ....
3 months.
30 days ...
Insane, idiots, paupers and persons convicted of felony.
Florida ..
Citizen of U. S.
1 year ....
6 months. 3 months
Yes .. Yes ..
Insane, idiots, persons convicted of felony or persons under guardianship.
Georgia .
Citizen of U. S.
1 year ...
1 year ....
(a)
30 days ... 30 days ...
Yes .. Yes ..
Idiots, insane, persons under guardianship or convicted of criminal offense.
Illinois . . Indiana .
Citizen of U. S. Citizen of U. S. Citizen of U. S.
1 year 6 months.
30 days ... 90 days .. . 60 days .. . 60 days .. .
30 days ... 30 days .:. 10 days ...
Yes .. Yes .. (b)
Soldiers and marines, insane, idiots, and persons convicted of felony.
Kansas Kentucky
Citizen of U. S. Citizen of U. S.
6 months . 1 year ...
30 days ... 6 months.
30 days .. . 60 days .. .
(c)
Insane and criminals.
Idiots, insane, persons convicted of felony not pardoned or restored to citizenship.
Louisiana
Citizen of U. S.
2 years.
1 year.
6 months .
Yes.
Idiots, insane,. persons convicted of treason, embezzlement or felony, not pardoned. Idiots, insane, offenses punishable by imprison- ment for one year or more.
Hawaii Ter.
Citizen of U. S ; read and write English or Hawaiian.
Idaho
Citizen of U. S
6 months.
Persons convicted of felony not pardoned. Disfranchised and unregistered.
Iowa.
6 months.
.
Citizen of U. S .; able to read English.
1 year ....
6 months
California.
Residence in-
Persons excluded from suffrage.
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QUALIFICATIONS FOR VOTING IN THE UNITED STATES .- Concluded.
Residence in-
States.
Requirements as to citizenship. Voters must be 21 years of age and-
State.
County.
Voting precinct.
tion. » Registra-
Persons excluded from suffrage.
Maine
Citizen of U. S .; able to read constitution and write.
3 months .
3 months .
3 months.
Yes ..
Maryland . Massachusetts ..
1 year ...
1 year ...
6 months 6 months.
6 months. 6 months
Yes .. Yes ..
Paupers, persons under guardianship, insane, criminals, Indians not taxed. Persons convicted of crime not pardoned. Aliens, persons under 21 years of age.
Michigan . .. Minnesota . .
Citizen of U. S. Citizen of U. S .; able to read constitution and write name. Citizen of U. S. Citizen of U. S
6 months. 6 months
20 days .. . 30 days .. .
20 days ... 30 days ...
Yes . . Yes ..
Persons who have been convicted of treason or any felony, unless restored to civil rights; person, under guardianship, or who may be non compos mentis or insane.
Mississippi .
Citizen of U. S.
2 years ...
1 year ...
1 year ..
Yes ..
Persons non compos mentis, persons convicted of felony, Indians not taxed.
Missouri Montana ..
Citizen of U. S. Citizen of U. S.
1 year . 1 year. ..
60 days ... 6 months .
10 days ... 30 days ...
Citizen of U. S.
6 months 6 months .
40 days .. 30 days ... 6 months. 5 months . 60 days .. . 4 months.
30 days. .. 30 days ...
Persons convicted of felony until restored to citizenship.
North Carolina. North Dakota. .
Citizen of U. S .; read and write any section in constitution. Citizen of U. S.
1 year
6 months . 90 days ...
30 days ...
(m)
Ohio .
Citizen of U. S.
1 year ....
30 days .. .
20 days ...
Oklahoma . Oregon .
Citizen of U. S. Citizen of U. S.
1 year
6 months .
30 days .. .
(g) Yes. Yes ..
Pennsylvania. . .
Citizen of U. S. one month; payment of poll tax.
1 year ....
60 days. . (h)
(e) Yes .. (f) Yes .. Yes .. Yes .. Yes .. Yes ..
Convicts.
Insane, idiots, imbeciles, persons convicted of felony.
Nebraska. . Nevada.
Citizen of U. S.
6 months.
1 year ...
Citizen of U. S.
1 year.
Citizen of U. S. 90 days.
1 year
4 months.
Yes.
Felons. .
Insane, persons under guardianship, persons convicted of treason or felony unless restored to civil rights. Persons convicted of a felony and not restored to citizenship.
Aliens, i diots, insane, persons convicted of a felony, soldiers, -seamen and marines in the army or navy of the United States or of their allies.
MICHIGAN MANUAL.
Idiots and those convicted of treason or felony. Not citizens.
Paupers and lunatics.
Citizen of U. S
Paupers, idiots, insane, convicted of certain crimes.
New Hampshire New Jersey . . . . New Mexico ... New York ...
Citizen of U. S.
10 days .. . 6 months .
1 year. ...
6 months.
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Porto Rico Ter. ] Resident citizen of U. S. or a Porto Rican . Citizen of U. S. Rhode Island. .
1 year .... 2 years ...
1 year. 6 months. 6 months.
Yes. . Yes. .
Idiots, insane, felons not pardoned. Paupers, insane, idiots, persons under guardian- ship, Indians, persons convicted of infamous crimes not restored to citizenship.
South Carolina.
Citizen of U. S. and tax payer . .
2 yrs (j) . .
1 year .. . .
4 months .
Yes .. Idiots, insane, paupers, persons confined in pub- lic prisons, and persons convicted of infamous crimes not pardoned.
South Dakota .
Citizen of U. S. 1 year .. ..
Citizen of U. S
1 year .. 1 year ....
90 days .. . 6 months 6 months. 4 months .
30 days .. .
Idiots, insane, paupers, soldiers or marines, fel- ons not restored to citizenship.
Vermont Virginia ..
Citizen of U. S .. Citizen of U. S.
1 year 2 years. ..
1 year .
3 months . 30 days .. .
None.
Idiots, insane, paupers, persons convicted of treason, felony, bribery, forgery, perjury, em- bezzlement, false pretenses, petit larceny or dueling.
Washington ....
Citizen of U. S.
1 year ....
90 days ...
30 days ...
Yes. . (n)
Idiots, insane, persons convicted of infamous crimes, Indians not taxed, literacy test, read and write
West Virginia. .
Citizen of U. S ..
1 year ....
60 days .. .
10 days ..
Yes ..
Mental defect, pauper, persons convicted of treason, felony, or election bribery.
Wisconsin . .
Citizen of U. S.
1 year ....
10 days ...
10 days ...
(1)
Insane persons under guardianship, persons con- victed of treason, felony, dueling or betting on elections.
Wyoming .
Citizen of U. S.
1 year ....
60 days .. .
10 days .. .
Yes ..
Idiots, insane, persons under guardianship, or convicted of infamous crimes not restored to citizenship.
(a) In representative district three months.
(b) In cities of 6,000 or more.
(c) In cities of first and second class.
(d) In cities of first, second, third and fourth classes.
(e) In cities of 25,000 or more.
(f) In cities of 5,000 and upwards.
(g) In cities of 11,800 and over In cities of first, second and third classes. In cities over 800
Ministers and teachers in public schools, six months in state. In cities over 10,000.
In cities of 5,000 or over.
m Naturalized 90 days before election.
Biennially in cities.
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Utah
Citizen of U. S. or declared in- tention; hold poll tax receipt. Citizen of U. S. (m)
1 year
60 days .. .
Yes .. Yes .. (k) Yes. No ... Yes ..
30 days ...
Insane persons under guardianship, felons not pardoned. Criminals convicted of felony.
Tennessee . Texas ..
Insane, persons convicted of treason or crime against elective franchise.
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STATE AND TERRITORIAL LEGISLATURES. NUMBER, TERM OF OFFICE, SALARIES AND TIME OF MEETING.
State or territory.
Years.
Sessions.
Month and day.
Limit of session.
No. of senators.
Term of senators
No. of rep's.
Term of rep's
(years).
Alabama ..
Odd ..
Quad ... Bien. .
First Monday, March
19
2
35
2
$7 per day.
Arizona ..
Odd ....
Bien .. .
First Monday after first Tuesday in January.
No .. . .
40
4
80
2
$1,000 per regular session.
California ..
Odd .. .
Bien. . .
No.
35
4
65
2
$1,000 per term.
Colorado.
Odd ....
Bien .. .
6 mos .. .
35
2
262
2
$300 per term.
Connecticut
Odd ...
Bien .. .
First Tuesday, January ; .
60 days ...
32
4
77
2
$6 per day.
Florida ..
Odd.
Bien. .
Fourth Wednesday, June. ..
50 days ...
51
2
206
2
$7.50 per day.
Georgia ..
Odd ....
Bien. . .
Third Wednesday, February.
60 days ...
15
4
30
session
60 days ...
44
2
54
2 $5 per day.
Idaho ..
Odd ... Odd ...
Bien. . . Bien. .
Wednesday after first Monday, Jan ..
No.
51
4
153
2 $3,500 per term.
Illinois ..
61 days ...
50
4
100
2
$6 per day.
.Indiana . ..
Odd ... .
Bien. . .
Second Monday, January ...
40
4
125
2
$3 per day.
Kansas.
Odd .. ...
Bien. . .
Second Tuesday, January .
60 days ...
38
4
100
Kentucky .
Even. .
Bien. ..
First Tuesday, January . .
60 days ...
41
4
118
4
None.
Louisiana.
Even. . .
Bien. . .
Second Monday, May ..
31
2
151
2
$5 per day.
Maryland .
Even .. .
Ann'l ...
First Wednesday, January .
No (b) ...
32
2
100
2
Michigan.
Odd. ..
Bien. . .
First Wednesday, January ...
90 days ...
67
4
131
2
$1,000 per annum.
Minnesota. Mississippi
Odd .... Even. ..
Bien. . . Tuesday after first Monday, Jan .. Bien ... | Tuesday after first Monday, Jan.
No ..
49
4
138
4
$500 regular session.
MICHIGAN MANUAL.
$4 per day.
Second Tuesday, January .
54 days ... 60 days ... 60 days ... 60 days ...
8
4
16
2
$15 per day.
Alaska Ter.
Odd .. .. Odd ...
Bien. . .
Third Monday, January
35
4
100
2
$6 per diem.
$10 per day.
60 days ...
17
4
35
2
Delaware ..
Odd.
..
Bien. . .
Tuesday after first Monday, April
2
$600 regular; $200 special
Hawaii Ter.
Odd .. ..
Bien. . .
No ... .
50
4
108
2
$1,000 per regular session.
Iowa ...
Odd ..
Bien. .
First Wednesday, January .
90 days .. .
27
4
102
Bien . .
First Wednesday, January .
No ..
40
2
240
1
$1,500 per annum.
Massachusetts.
Thursday after first Monday, Jan.
50 days ...
2
$10 per day.
$400 per annum.
No ... ..
Maine.
Salaries. (a)
(years).
4
35
4
106
Arkansas ..
First Monday, January .
First Wednesday, January .
Wednesday after first Monday, Jan.
Ann'l ...
First Monday, January .
$800 regular; $5 per day ex- tra session.
1
Odd .... | Bien ... | Wednesday after first day of Jan .....
No .. . . . . . | 34
4
142
2
$5 per day for 70 days while in session, $1 per day for each additional day.
' Montana. Nebraska.
Odd .... Odd ....
Bien. . . Bien. .. .
First Monday, January ... First Tuesday, January .
60 days .. . No.
54 33
4 2
108 100
2 2
$10 per day. $800 biennium. Special ses- sion limited to $100 per member.
60 days .. . 17
4 2 3
38 405 60
2
·
New Jersey . ..
O'dd .:
Second Tuesday, January .
No ..
51
2
150
New York
odd .:
Bien. . .
Wednesday after first Monday, Jan ..
60 days .. .
50
2
120
2
$4 per day not exceeding 60 days; extra session called by governor may draw pay not exceeding 20 days. $5 per diem.
60 days .. .
49 34
4 2
113 134
2
North Dakota ....
Odd .... Odd ... Odd ...
Bien. . . Bien . . . Bien. . .
Tuesday after first Monday, Jan ..... First Monday, January . First Tuesday after first Monday, January. Second Monday, January .
60 days ...
44
4
74
2
Oklahoma.
Odd .. Odd ..
Bien. . . Bien. .. Bien. . .
Second Monday, February .
90 days .. .
19
39
4
Members of lower house, $7 per day.
60 days ...
39
2
1,00
No .. .
46
4
127
60 days ...
45
2
103
2
$5 per day.
75 days .. . 60 days. ..
33
2
99
2
$4 per day.
Tennessee . Texas ..
Odd ....
Bien .. Bien . . .
Second Tuesday, January
4
127
2
$5 per day first 60 days, $2 per day thereafter.
60 days ...
18
4
29
2
$4 per day. $4 per day.
Utah.
No
30
2
247
2
Vermont.
Odd ....
2 $500 per term.
Virginia .
Even. . .
Bien . . .
Second Wednesday, January
60 days .. .
40
4
100
2
$300 per annum.
Washington
Odd. .
Bien. .
$500 per annum.
West Virginia
33
4
100
2
$500 per term.
Wisconsin .
25
4
54
2
$8 per day.
Wyoming .
Odd ....
Bien. ..
Second Tuesday, January .
40 days ...
(a) All states and territories pay mileage except Delaware and New Jersey. New Jersey gives its legislators free transportation on all rail- roads. (b) Extra sessions 20 days with pay.
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STATE AND TERRITORIAL LEGISLATURES.
Nevada ..
Odd .... Odd ...
Bien . . . Bien . . . Ann'l ... Bien. . . Ann .. .
Third Monday, January .. First Wednesday, January.
No ... . .
24
No ... ..
21
Second Tuesday, January .
60 days ...
24
4
49
1 2 $5 per day.
New Mexico ..
1 $1,500 per annum.
North Carolina .. .
2 $1,000 per annum. $6 per day.
o
40 days .. .
30
4 4 444 4
60
2 $3 per day. $2,500 per session. 2
No .. .
50
207
Pennsylvania ...
Porto Rico Ter ..
2 2 $5 per day. $400 per annum.
South Carolina .. South Dakota ..
Odd.
Ann'l .. Ann'l. .. Bien. .
Second Tuesday, January .
First Tuesday after first Monday in January. First Monday, January . ..
Odd
Odd.
Bien. . Bien. . .
January 5th.
...
60 days ...
42
4
97
60 days .. .
30
4
94
2
Odd ..
Bien. . .
Second Wednesday, January ..
Odd ..
.
Bien . . .
Second Wednesday, January . . · No ..
.
2 $10 per day. $200 per term. $500 per annum.
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