Newspaper endorsements in the United States presidential election, 1900
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Newspapers made endorsements of candidates in the 1900 United States presidential election. Incumbent President William McKinley was the Republican candidate, and William Jennings Bryan the Democratic candidate, a rematch of the 1896 election.
| Newspaper | 1900 Endorsement | Largest Reported Circ. | Endorsement date |
State | 1896 Endorsement | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Herald[1] | William McKinley | 75,000+[2] | 1900 | New York | (blanks = to be filled in) | |
| New York World[1] | William McKinley | 75,000+[2] | 1900 | New York | ||
| New York Evening Post[1] | William McKinley | 23,244[2] | 1900 | New York | ||
| Brooklyn Eagle[1] | William McKinley | 20,000+[2] | 1900 | New York | ||
| The New York Times[3][4] | William McKinley | 20,000+[2] | November 4, 1900 | New York | William McKinley | |
| Chicago Tribune[5] | William McKinley | 75,000+[2] | 1900 | Illinois | William McKinley | |
| Baltimore Sun[6] | William Jennings Bryan | 20,000+[2] | 1900 | Maryland | William McKinley | |
| The Arizona Republican[7] | William McKinley | 4,129[2] | 1900 | Arizona Territory | William McKinley | |
| Canton Repository[8] | William McKinley | 6,563[2] | 1900 | Ohio | William McKinley[8] | |
| New Yorker Staats-Zeitung[9] | William McKinley | 20,000+[2] | 1900 | New York | Prominent German-language paper. | |
| Fort Wayne Journal Gazette[10] | William Jennings Bryan | 1,000+[2] | 1900 | Indiana |
References
- 1 2 3 4 Sheppard, Si. The Partisan Press: A History of Media Bias in the United States, p. 213 (2008)("the Times, Herald, World, Evening Post, and Brooklyn Eagle, all backers of McKinley four years prior....")
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Rowell's 1900 directory, pp. 1191-1319 (papers over 1,000 daily circulation)
- ↑ (4 November 1900). The Choice, The New York Times
- ↑ New York Times Endorsements Through the Ages: A collection of The Times's endorsements for the presidency, from Abraham Lincoln in 1860 through the editorial board’s choice of Hillary Clinton in 2016., New York Times (September 23, 2016).
- ↑ Chicago Tribune Endorses Obama, The Moderate Voice (2008)
- ↑ 1900: William Jennings Bryan, Baltimore Sun
- ↑ (7 Sept 2016). Arizona Republic presidential endorsements: 120 years, no Democrats, Arizona Republic
- 1 2 (11 Oct. 2016). A Paper Picks: Past Repository presidential endorsements followed an historical pattern, Canton Repository
- ↑ “Declined with Thanks” , Harpers
- ↑ Hard News, Heartfelt Opinions: A History of the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, p. 72 (2007)
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