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[[Image:WhiteDemocraticCandidates1905.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Pensacola Journal'' ad for the White Democratic candidates]] | [[Image:WhiteDemocraticCandidates1905.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Pensacola Journal'' ad for the White Democratic candidates]] | ||
− | A '''municipal election''' was held on [[June 6]], [[1905]], to select officials of the [[City of Pensacola]]. The election was a "clean sweep" for the new White Democratic Party, whose candidates were elected in an [[April 4]] primary and advocated [[Wikipedia:white supremacy|white supremacy]] in municipal government. | + | A '''municipal election''' was held on [[June 6]], [[1905]], to select officials of the [[City of Pensacola]]. The election was a "clean sweep" for the new White Democratic Party, whose candidates were elected in an [[April 4]] primary and advocated [[Wikipedia:white supremacy|white supremacy]] in municipal government. The ''[[Pensacola Journal]]'' gave much favorable coverage to the White Democratic candidates, especially mayoral candidate [[Charles H. Bliss]], labeling opponents "Anti-White." |
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