1898 Milwaukee mayoral election

1898 Milwaukee mayoral election
← 1896 April 5, 1898 1900 →
 
Nominee David S. Rose William Geuder Robert Meister
Party Democratic Republican Social-Democratic
Alliance Populist
Popular vote ~26,000 ~18,000 ~2,400
Percentage ~56.03% ~38.79% ~5.17%

Mayor before election

William C. Rauschenberger
Republican

Elected mayor

David S. Rose
Democratic

An election for Mayor of Milwaukee was held on April 5, 1898.[1] David S. Rose was elected with 56% of the vote.

Candidates included Democratic-Populist attorney David S. Rose, Republican businessman William Geuder, and Social Democrat Robert Meister.[2]

  1. ^ "Milwaukee Mayor, April 05, 1898". ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved February 10, 2025.
  2. ^ "Milwaukee's election today". The Journal Times. Racine. April 5, 1898. Retrieved February 10, 2025.

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