The 1888 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1888.
Republican nominee William D. Hoard defeated Democratic nominee James Morgan and two other candidates with 49.53% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- James Morgan, Democratic, businessman
- William D. Hoard, Republican, dairy farmer and newspaper editor
Other candidates
- E. G. Durant, Prohibition
- David Frank Powell, Union Labor, former mayor of La Crosse
Results
Results by county
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican
Counties that flipped from Union Labor to Republican
Notes
References
Bibliography