Arizona republican., 1904-11-07
A General Survey of the
 Political Field
PRESIDEN HAL TICKETS
The Elections Will Result in Choices of Twenty seven Governors and
 Twenty three Senators-All States but Three to Elect Representatives.

New York, Nov. G.-lyine national po- liticaI conventions were held this year, nd nine candidates for president and J 'n-presideut of the United States
 nominated. but only six electoral tlcl.ets will be generally voted for on Tuesday. Besides '7,ae two great po- lltlcal parties" seven others made nom inations-people's prohibition, socialis-, socialist labor, continental Gabor), no- tional liberal negro). and Lincoln (ne- gro). The two negro parties, however, apparently ended their work when the national conventions adjourned, as no electors have been selected, or at least none WI appear on any official ballot; and the continental party seems to be confined to Illinois, and, perhaps, to Chicago. the place of it's origin.
 The terms of thirty United States senators expire March next. Seven of the vacancies have already been filled, and the legislatures of twenty three su3res to be elected November S will fill the other twenty three. Mem bers of the house of representatives are to be voted for in all eE-ept three stsltes-Maine, Vermont and Oregon, which have already elected their con gressmen.
 In twenty-seven states a governor and alL or nearly all, the elective stat, officers are to be chosen; in five states minor state officers are to be selected, and iu thirteen, electors are to be voted for
 South Carolina enjoys the distinction of having only one ticket in the fed. All the other states have from four to
 
 are three republican tickets -u Della ware, but only one variation in the names of the candidates. the nominee for governor of the regulars refusing to abide by the decision Of the fac tioual conference whi n resulted in the withdrawal of the union" candidate and an agreement upon a compromise ticket. The republi ans in W1sco lsIu will have a choice between two tickets for state officers; the "staIwarts'' hav- ing decided to keep up their fight .- against LaFOllette- The electors oh Nl both i-kets, however, are Identical s7 The democrats and peoples party, or pOpulists, fused on the state i-icke-s in Kansas and Nebraska, but in both states the peoples party named sep arate presidential electors. Tn Nevada the democrats and one wing of the sil- yer party divided the minor s-ate off cers to be voted for, bUt the ''stalwart silver men put up their own electors
 The peoples party, which indOrsed Mir. Bryan in 1896 and 1900, has an ac- tive organization in thirty Three of the forty-tive states, the nominees for state officers and electors being on the off cial ballet n twelve states and foI electors in twenty-One. Efforts to this end were made in a number of other states, but the requisite number of sig natures to petitions were not obtained
 The prOhibitiOnists have electoral and state tf-1ets in 5wenty-sever states, and electoral tickets in twelve others-one less than in 19OO
 The socialists (caued in some state, social democrats) have electoral and state tickets in thirty-tw) states. and electoral tickets in eleven others-eIev- en more than in 1900.
 The socialist labor party has whole or part electoral and state tickets .fr twelve states, and eIectoral tickets ir two others-siX less than in 19OO