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An election for Mayor of Milwaukee was held on April 5, 1898.[1] David S. Rose was elected with 56% of the vote.
Candidates included Democratic-Populist attorney David S. Rose, Republican businessman William Geuder, and Social Democrat Robert Meister.[2]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | David S. Rose | ~26,000 | ~56.03 | |
| Republican | William Geuder | ~18,000 | ~38.79 | |
| Social Democratic | Robert Meister | ~2,400 | ~5.17 | |
| Total votes | ~46,400 | 100.00 | ||
References
- ^ "Milwaukee Mayor, April 05, 1898". ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved February 10, 2025.
- ^ "Milwaukee's election today". The Journal Times. Racine. April 5, 1898. Retrieved February 10, 2025.
- ^ Wachman, Marvin (1945). History of the Social-Democratic Party of Milwaukee, 1897–1910. Urbana: Univ. of Ill. Pr. p. 23. OCLC 246456977.