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1946 Arkansas gubernatorial election

1946 Arkansas gubernatorial election

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The 1946 Arkansas gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1946.

For related races, see 1946 United States gubernatorial elections.

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Incumbent Democratic Governor Benjamin Travis Laney won re-election to a second term, defeating Republican nominee W. T. Mills with 84.14% of the vote.

Democratic primary

The Democratic primary election was held on July 30, 1946.

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General election

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References

  1. [1]
    "Governor Laney Will Make Race For Second Term". Blytheville Courier News. Blytheville, Arkansas. April 30, 1946. p. 1. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
  2. [2]
    "James M. Malone To Oppose Laney". The Courier News. Blytheville, Arkansas. April 25, 1946. p. 17. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
  3. [3]
    "AR Governor, 1946 - D Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
  4. [4]
    Congressional Quarterly 1998, p. 99.
  5. [5]
    "AR Governor, 1946". Our Campaigns. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
  6. [6]
    Congressional Quarterly 1998, p. 42.
  7. [7]
    Glashan 1979, pp. 22–23.
  8. [8]
    Dubin, Michael J. (2014). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1932-1952: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 10. ISBN 978-0-7864-7034-1.

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.
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