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  WI Governor
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Parents > United States > Wisconsin > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1938 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 08, 1938 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 08, 1938 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 02, 1939 - 12:00pm
Term End January 04, 1941 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedThomas Walker July 25, 2005 10:47pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyProgressive Won11/03/1936
NamePhilip Fox La Follette Votes573,724 (46.38%)
Term01/02/1937 - 01/02/1939 Margin209,751 (+16.96%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/1940
NameJulius P. Heil Votes558,678 (40.67%)
Term01/04/1941 - 01/04/1943 Margin12,242 (+0.89%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 20, 1938 WI Governor - D Primary
Robert K. Henry
D 125,844
Sep 20, 1938 WI Governor - PRG Primary
Philip Fox La Follette
PRG 169,922
Sep 20, 1938 WI Governor - R Primary
Julius P. Heil
R 227,159

CANDIDATES
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Name Julius P. Heil (I) Gov. Philip Fox La Follette St. Sen. Harry W. Bolens Frank W. Smith John Schleier, Jr. Others  
PartyRepublican Progressive Democratic Union Independent Socialist Labor Other  
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Uncertified Votes 543,675 (55.39%) 353,381 (36.00%) 78,446 (7.99%) 4,564 (0.47%) 1,459 (0.15%) 35 (0.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -190,294 (-19.39%) -465,229 (-47.40%) -539,111 (-54.92%) -542,216 (-55.24%) -543,640 (-55.39%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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MATCHUP POLLS (0 from 0 pollsters)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
R Robert K. Henry
IS Sesel
IndP 6921
D Ashley
D Bill Kauffman
Laf-W Craverguy
 


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