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The 1868 Nebraska gubernatorial election was held on October 13, 1868.[a] Incumbent Governor of Nebraska David Butler, the Republican nominee, was seeking reelection. He was opposed by Democratic nominee James Ralston Porter,[b] founder of J.R. Porter & Company.[4]
- ^ "Nebraska Constitution of 1866, Article III, Section 1". 1866.
- ^ "Organize for the Work To-Day! See That Every Vote Is Polled". Nebraska City Daily Chronicle. October 13, 1868. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
To-day decides most important local interests for South Platte. Vote for Butler....
- ^ "Called". The Omaha Herald. September 4, 1868. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
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