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Newspaper endorsements in the 1900 United States presidential election

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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
Country Topics[6] William McKinley 89,000+[2] 1900 Parts Unknown William McKinley
Baltimore Sun[7] William Jennings Bryan 20,000+[2] 1900 Maryland William McKinley
The Arizona Republican[8] William McKinley 4,129[2] 1900 Arizona Territory William McKinley
Canton Repository[9] William McKinley 6,563[2] 1900 Ohio William McKinley[9]
New Yorker Staats-Zeitung[10] William McKinley 20,000+[2] 1900 New York Prominent German-language paper.
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette[11] William Jennings Bryan 1,000+[2] 1900 Indiana

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