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1944 Delaware gubernatorial election|
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County results
Bacon: 40–50% 50–60% |
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The 1944 Delaware gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1944.
Incumbent
Republican
Governor
Walter W. Bacon defeated
Democratic nominee
Isaac J. MacCollum with 50.52% of the vote.
Nominations
Nominations were made by party conventions.
Democratic nomination
The Democratic convention was held on August 22 at
Dover.
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[2]
Candidate
Republican nomination
The Republican convention was held on July 19 at
Dover.
[5]
Candidate
General election
References
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"Carvel Backed By Sussex Group". The Morning News. Wilmington, Delaware. August 17, 1944. p. 1. Retrieved December 7, 2020.
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"Carvel Nominated". Evening star. Washington, D.C. August 23, 1944. p. B-8. Retrieved December 7, 2020.
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"M'Collum, Traynor Win Support Of C. I. O." The Morning News. Wilmington, Delaware. August 18, 1944. p. 21. Retrieved December 7, 2020.
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"Democrat Convention" (PDF). The Newark Post. Newark, Delaware. August 24, 1944. p. 1. Retrieved December 7, 2020.
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"Arizona Senator Wins Renomination". The Bakersfield Californian. Bakersfield, California. July 19, 1944. p. 2. Retrieved December 7, 2020.
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"Arizona Voters Give Hayden 2-to-1 Lead In Primary Election". Evening star. Washington, D.C. July 19, 1944. p. A-2. Retrieved December 7, 2020.
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"DE Governor, 1944". Our Campaigns. Retrieved December 7, 2020.
Bibliography
- Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998.
ISBN
1-56802-396-0.
- Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Meckler Books.
ISBN
0-930466-17-9.