Presidential Election Ballot, Town of Essex, 1900

Presidential Election Ballot, Town of Essex, 1900

Official Ballot for the Town of Essex for the Presidential Election, November 6, 1900. This ballot was designed to be folded in thirds. When folded, the outer section included a signature by the Chittenden County Clerk, O.P. Ray, who affirmed that "This ballot was marked with my assistance," representing the Board of Civil Authority. Inside, voters are instructed to vote for four Vermont electors for President and Vice-President. On the ballot in the 1900 presidential election were William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt (Republican), William Jennings Bryan and Adlai E. Stevenson (Democratic), and Wharton Barker and Ignatus Donnelly (People's Party). Vermont's four electoral votes would go to McKinley.

1900

Bside D / Political elections - 1900

1 broadside ; 21 x 32 cm

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