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1904 Milwaukee mayoral election

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1904 Milwaukee mayoral election
← 1902 April 5, 1904 1906 →
 
Nominee David S. Rose Guy D. Goff
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 23,515 17,603
Percentage 40.47% 30.30%

 
Nominee Victor L. Berger Frank Wilke
Party Social-Democratic Socialist Labor
Popular vote 13,333 3,650
Percentage 22.95% 6.28%

Mayor before election

David S. Rose
Democratic

Elected mayor

David S. Rose
Democratic

An election for Mayor of Milwaukee was held on April 5, 1904. Incumbent mayor David S. Rose was re-elected with 40% of the vote.[1]

Candidates included incumbent mayor David S. Rose, Milwaukee County prosecuting attorney Guy D. Goff, Vorwärts! editor Victor L. Berger, and Socialist Laborite Frank Wilke.

Results

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Milwaukee mayoral election, 1904[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic David S. Rose 23,515 40.47
Republican Guy D. Goff 17,603 30.30
Social-Democratic Victor L. Berger 13,333 22.95
Socialist Labor Frank Wilke 3,650 6.28
Total votes 58,101 100.00

References

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  1. ^ "Milwaukee against Rose". Lancaster Teller. Lancaster. April 7, 1904. Retrieved February 8, 2025.
  2. ^ "Milwaukee Mayor, April 05, 1904". ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved February 8, 2025.