1899 Kentucky gubernatorial election
The 1899 Kentucky gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1899, to choose the 33rd governor of Kentucky. The incumbent, Republican William O’Connell Bradley, was term-limited and unable to seek re-election. The Democratic Party chose state Senator William Goebel as its nominee. Republicans nominated state Attorney General William S. Taylor, although Governor Bradley favored another candidate and lent Taylor little...