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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1916
Page
7
Early reports from Long Branch and New York show both parties asserting victory. Secretary Tumulty and Democratic leaders push for Wilson re election while Republican officials estimate around 310 electoral votes for Hughes as votes arrive by telephone.
Democratic officials challenge the Republican National Committee forecast noting Wilson likely carries key states such as Connecticut Idaho Delaware Iowa Maryland Massachusetts Michigan North Dakota Oregon South Dakota Washington West Virginia and Wisconsin. They list a coalition of states totaling 313 electoral votes Alabama Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Delaware Florida Georgia Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maryland Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Mexico North Carolina South Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin.
New York November 7 election returns show Hugh es and Fairbanks ahead in many states though totals are not final. Democratic managers refuse to concede while Republican officials list states and claim 284 electoral votes, narrowly exceeding the 266 needed for victory.
Reports from the summer White House and Democratic leaders suggested Wilson's re election, but early returns favored Hughes. Some New York papers backing Wilson conceded defeat without presenting figures.
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