Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Election, 1910
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Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Election, 1910

United States Senate, Politics of the United States

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The Pennsylvania Gubernatorial election of 1910 was held on November 8, 1910. The candidates were Republican John K. Tener, Democrat Webster Grimm, and Keystone Party leader William H. Berry. The election was mired in scandal. The main focus was on the Pennsylvania state capitol building, which cost $13 million to build, of which $9 million went for furnishings. Berry, a Democrat, had exposed the scandal. However, the Democrats first tried to nominate Williamstown lawyer Cyrus Munson, who withdrew with health concerns, and then nominated Doylestown state senator Webster Grimm. Berry then forme...