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Parents > United States > Kentucky > Attorney General
OfficeAttorney General
HonorificAttorney General - Abbr: Attorney General
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1959 - 11:00am Central
Polls Open November 03, 1959 - 05:00am Central
Polls Close November 03, 1959 - 05:00pm Central
Term Start January 01, 1960 - 12:00am
Term End January 01, 1964 - 12:00am
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH June 25, 2021 10:47pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1955
NameJo M. Ferguson Votes427,913 (60.60%)
Term01/02/1956 - 01/04/1960 Margin149,642 (+21.19%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/05/1963
NameRobert F. Matthews, Jr. Votes404,114 (51.88%)
Term01/01/1964 - 01/01/1968 Margin29,286 (+3.76%)
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Name John B. Breckinridge Samuel S. Cannon  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Certified Votes 477,288 (61.93%) 293,375 (38.07%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -183,913 (-23.86%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
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Entry Date 06/01/1959 06/01/1959  
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