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November 1940 General

Attorney General

CandidatePartyVotesPercentage
Smith TroyD43264760.73%
E.W. AndersonR27970639.27%
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Commissioner of Public Lands

CandidatePartyVotesPercentage
Progressive Jack TaylorD38932353.74%
John A. GellatlyR33513546.26%
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Governor

CandidatePartyVotesPercentage
C.C. DillD38670649.49%
Arthur B. LanglieR39252250.24%
P.J. AterSL4260.05%
John BrockwayC16740.21%
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Insurance Commissioner

CandidatePartyVotesPercentage
William A. SullivanD42131459.79%
Fred C. BeckerR28334040.21%
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Lt. Governor

CandidatePartyVotesPercentage
Victor A. MeyersD40852155.01%
Charles R. MayburyR33223344.74%
Victor M. EllisonC18160.24%
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Secretary of State

CandidatePartyVotesPercentage
Belle ReevesD43052159.30%
Albert JohnsonR29547740.70%
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State Auditor

CandidatePartyVotesPercentage
Cliff YelleD42954759.80%
George W. BlanchardR28870440.20%
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State Treasurer

CandidatePartyVotesPercentage
Otto A. CaseD41875157.46%
Homer R. JonesR31003042.54%
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Superintendent of Public Instruction

CandidatePartyVotesPercentage
Pearl A. WanamakerNP25774259.79%
Stanley F. AtwoodNP17334440.21%
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1900 - 1969 was added in March, 2011. All years, 1900 - 2006, are receiving a final proof, which will be indicated under the election name. Those elections that have received a final proof of state totals will say "State Totals Proofed". Those that received a final proof of the county results will say "County Totals Proofed". County results will be proofed last.

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