Charles Bryan Candidate
Born: |
February 10, 1867 Salem, Illinois Marion County United States |
Resided: |
Lincoln,
Nebraska
Lancaster County |
Death: | March 4, 1945 |
Gender: | Man |
Occupation: | Governor |
Political Party: | Democrat |
Offices Held: | Mayor of Lincoln, Nebraska (1915-1917). Governor of Nebraska (1923-1925, 1931-1935). |
Notes: | Bryan was a younger brother of three-time Democratic presidential nominee William Jennings Bryan. Bryan lost gubernatorial elections in 1916, 1918, 1926, 1928, 1938, and 1942. Following his third gubernatorial term Bryan lost the U.S. Senate Democratic primary in 1934. He was also defeated in the 1st CD Democratic primary in 1940. |
Sources: | Nebraska History, "Charles W. Bryan: 'His Brother's Keeper,'" Larry G. Osnes (Vol. 48, 1967). |
Nebraska History, "Charles W. Bryan: 'His Brother's Keeper,'" Larry G. Osnes (Vol. 48, 1967).
Election Details
Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
---|---|---|
1 | 1 | 0 |
Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11/04/1924 | President / Vice President | General | Democrat | 55,913 | 6.80% | Lost |