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  WI Governor
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Parents > United States > Wisconsin > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 1950 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 1950 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 1950 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1951 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1953 - 12:00pm
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Last ModifiedAshley March 05, 2013 12:34am
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/1948
NameOscar Rennebohm Votes684,839 (54.09%)
Term01/03/1949 - 01/03/1951 Margin126,342 (+9.98%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1952
NameWalter J. Kohler Votes1,009,171 (62.48%)
Term01/03/1953 - 01/03/1955 Margin407,327 (+25.22%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 19, 1950 WI Governor - R Primary
Walter J. Kohler
R 422,454
Sep 19, 1950 WI Governor - D Primary
Carl W. Thompson
D 167,522

CANDIDATES
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Name Walter J. Kohler Carl W. Thompson Michael Essin William Osborne Hart (W) Scattering  
PartyRepublican Democratic People's Progressive Socialist Independent  
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Certified Votes 605,649 (53.21%) 525,319 (46.16%) 3,735 (0.33%) 3,384 (0.30%) 61 (0.01%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -80,330 (-7.06%) -601,914 (-52.89%) -602,265 (-52.92%) -605,588 (-53.21%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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