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1938 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election|
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County results
James: 40-50% 50-60% 60-70% 70-80%
Jones: 50–60% |
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The 1938 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election occurred on November 8, 1938. Incumbent Democratic governor
George Howard Earle III was not a candidate for re-election. Republican candidate
Arthur James defeated Democratic candidate
Charles Alvin Jones to become
Governor of Pennsylvania.
Gifford Pinchot unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination, while
Thomas Kennedy unsuccessfully sought the Democratic nomination.
Results
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