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Oregon gubernatorial election, 1886

Oregon gubernatorial election, 1886
Oregon
← 1882 June 7, 1886 1890 →
  SylvesterPennoyer.png Thomas R. Cornelius 1896.jpg
Nominee Sylvester Pennoyer Thomas R. Cornelius
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 27,901 24,199
Percentage 50.89% 44.13%

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County results

Governor before election

Z. F. Moody
Republican

Elected Governor

Sylvester Pennoyer
Democratic


Z. F. Moody
Republican

Sylvester Pennoyer
Democratic

The 1886 Oregon gubernatorial election took place on June 7, 1886 to elect the governor of the U.S. state of Oregon. The election matched Republican former state senator Thomas R. Cornelius against Democrat Sylvester Pennoyer.

Pennoyer gained support for advocating the use of American labor over Chinese immigrants.


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