The 1896 Nebraska gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1896, and featured incumbent Governor Silas A. Holcomb, a Populist, defeating his major rival, Republican nominee John H. MacColl, to win a second two-year term in office.
General election Candidates Major party candidates Silas A. Holcomb, People's Independent and Democratic fusion candidate, incumbent Governor of Nebraska John H. MacColl, Republican candidate Robert S. Bibbs, Nebraska Gold Democratic candidate
Other candidates Richard A. Hawley, National Silver Party Joel Warner, Prohibition Party Charles Sadilek, Socialist Labor
Results
See also 1896 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election
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