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...blicans called "[[Mugwump]]s" who denounced his opponent, former Senator [[James G. Blaine]] of [[Maine (U.S. state)|Maine]], as corrupt.

...[Sherman Silver Purchase Act]]. He was chiefly responsible for defeating [[James G. Blaine]]'s reciprocity amendments.

*Muzzey, David Saville. ''James G. Blaine: A Political Idol of Other Days'' 1934.

...7</ref> Maine's [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] leader, [[James G. Blaine]], first saw Chamberlain as a strong gubernatorial candidate: a popular war

...oils system altogether were called "[[Mugwumps]]". In 1884 they rejected [[James G. Blaine]] as corrupt and helped elect Democrat [[Grover Cleveland]]; most returned

| [[U.S. presidential election, 1884|1884]] || Lost || [[James G. Blaine]] || [[John A. Logan]]

...[[Mugwump]] reformers; they lost to the Stalwart faction that nominated [[James G. Blaine]]. Refusing to join other Mugwumps in supporting Democrat [[Grover Clevelan