William McKinley Candidate
| Born: |
January 29, 1843 Niles, Ohio Trumbull County United States |
| Resided: |
Canton,
Ohio
Stark County |
| Death: | September 14, 1901 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Attorney and politician |
| Military Service: | 23rd Ohio Infantry Regiment, Civil War (Brevet Major, 1861-1865). |
| Political Party: | Republican |
| Offices Held: | Stark County Attorney (1869-1871). Ohio U.S. Representative: CD 17 (1877-1879, 1881-1883); CD 16 (1879-1881); CD 18 (1883-1884, 1887-1891); CD 20 (1885-1887). Ohio Governor (1892-1896). U.S. President (1897-1901). |
| Sources: | Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. The Saint Paul Globe, June 21, 1896 (p. 8). |
Library of Congress.
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/06/1900 | President / Vice President | General | Republican | 190,461 | 60.21% | Won |
| 11/03/1896 | President / Vice President | General | Republican | 193,503 | 56.62% | Won |